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A contract for Micro Electrode Recording (MER) Consumables will be directly awarded without competitive process due to technical reasons and absence of competition.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004826632

Issuing Organization

Provincial Health Services Authority BC

Solicitation Type

NOI - Notice of Intent (Informal)

Solicitation Number

PHSA 17389

Title

PHSA 17389 Micro Electrode Recording (MER) Consumables

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

British Columbia

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2025/12/12 07:18:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2025/12/22 05:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Gaillie Au

Gaillie.au@phsa.ca

Description

Notice is hereby given that Vancouver Coastal Health Authority (the “Health Authorities”), through their collective agent Provincial Health Services Authority (“PHSA”), intends to directly award a Contract to the following supplier to provide Micro Electrode Recording (MER) Consumables for University of British Columbia Hospital for a term of 5 Years at an estimated value of $80K per year or $400K over the term.

Alpha Omega Co. USA Inc.
3160 Campus Drive-Suite 200,
Norcross, GA 30071, USA

In accordance with applicable trade agreements, PHSA, as agent for the Health Authorities, has chosen not to proceed with a competitive process for the following reason:

The goods or services can be supplied only by the selected supplier, and no alternative or substitute exists for the following reason:

Due to an absence of competition for technical reasons

University of British Columbia Hospital is the only site currently utilizing the Micro Electrode Recording Equipment. Alpha Omega Co. is the only manufacturer and distributor of this therapy equipment. Suppliers who wish to challenge this decision should submit a detailed written objection to the attention of Gaillie Au, by email before 2:00 pm Pacific Time, December 22, 2025.
PHSA will review any and all issues received by this date and provide due consideration to each objection.
Please reference File # PHSA 17389 on all written correspondence.

Disclaimer All amendments to the associated notice, including amended documents, plans and specifications (where applicable), are issued on bcbid.gov.bc.ca. MERX asks that you refer to bcbid.gov.bc.ca notice for these amendments. MERX stipulates that potential bidders may also be required to register with the buying authority as a bidder/plan taker. The contact information can be found within the notice abstract.