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DAL-2026-23772292 - 4-Chamber Isolator Unit

Issued by Dalhousie University · via bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities

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Published
13 Nov 2026
Closes
4 Dec 2026, 19:00 UTC
Reference
DAL-2026-23772292
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Sector
Agriculture & Food
Type
goods

At a glance

Dalhousie University in Canada has published a request for proposals in agriculture & food: “DAL-2026-23772292 - 4-Chamber Isolator Unit”. Submissions close on 4 December 2026, 21 days from today. Quote reference DAL-2026-23772292 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 11 notices from this buyer since 2026, 6 of them currently open. There are 42 open agriculture & food notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

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Details

Dalhousie University is equipping an experimental suite for controlled microbiome and challenge studies in poultry with a focus on broiler chickens and laying hens. One component of the sampling suite is an isolator unit equipped for both positive and negative pressure and with a minimum of four separate isolator chambers. The isolators should be equipped for removal of individual animals without loss of pressure as well as having glove ports. Please Note: To ensure the latest information and updates regarding this bid, the onus is on the bidder to ensure they are monitoring the bidding system for issued addenda, clarifications and instructions that may impact submissions.

Buyer: Dalhousie University

Bid number: DAL-2026-23772292

Bid classification: Goods

Bid type: Request for Proposals

Duration (months): 3

Question deadline: Tue Nov 24, 2026 12:00:00 PM (AST)

Condition for participation: Refer to bid document

Negotiation type: Refer to bid document

Submission type: Online Submissions Only

Public opening: No

Categories: Scientific Instruments & Laboratory Equipment

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Context for bidders

We hold 11 notices from Dalhousie University, going back to September 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Education & Training and IT & Telecom. There are 42 open Agriculture & Food tenders in Canada. This one closes in 21 days.

Before you bid on this tender

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  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
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