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    ContractsfNIRS Equipment Upgrade for Kent School of Psychology
    Awarded contract

    fNIRS Equipment Upgrade for Kent School of Psychology

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Kent School of Psychology is purchasing a DualBrite MKIV fNIRS neuroimaging system with peripherals, extended warranty, and MKIII upgrade services.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 1 Jun 2026· 4 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 1 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
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    • Sector
      Research & Innovation
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AM
      Artinis Medical Systems BV
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    1 June 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    The School of Psychology at Kent is seeking to procure a DualBrite MKIV functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) system as part of their 2030 capital expenditure plan. The package includes one complete DualBrite MKIV fNIRS unit with all additional peripherals necessary for operation, an extended warranty agreement, and upgrade services to convert existing MKIII devices to the newer MKIV specification. This equipment is essential for neuroscience research applications requiring real-time brain imaging capabilities.

    Track record

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    Thin record

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06aa87

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