# Supply and Installation of a Magnetometry Test Bench Including Head Phantoms to the University of Birmingham

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## Key facts

- Public buyer: [THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM](/buyers/university-of-birmingham/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: VPixx Technologies Inc
- Award value: £72,842
- Award date: 14 October 2020
- Published: 5 November 2020
- Contract start: 3 November 2020
- Contract end: 20 November 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 517067b6-ca4d-41e4-9ea0-ef1421481bbb-391222
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-868d2e3c-285d-4b9f-8264-56585b2c8161

## Description

Supply and Installation of a Magnetometry Test Bench Including Head Phantoms to the University of Birmingham Equipment for visual and auditory stimulation, button press device as well as eye-tracker for monitoring the eye movements of the test-persons\. Visual stimulation: we require a visual projector with a &gt;1000Hz refresh rate\. Auditory stimulation: the stimulation needs to be MEG compatible\. Control pad kid: The device must be MEG compatible, i\.e\. using optical fibers\. Eye-tracking: the eye-tracker must operate at a fast sampling frequency \(&gt;1000 Hz\) in order to detect micro-saccades\. Furthermore it must be integrated with the projector such that visual stimulation can be coupled to eye-movements\. The devices above must be integrated in order to work together Overall budget for this item is up to £117,000 \(VAT EXEMPTION\) This project may be funded by the European Regional Development Fund \(ERDF\) or; - European Structural and Investment Fund \(ESIF\) or; - Research Councils UK \(RCUK\), the strategic partnership of the UK's seven Research Councils\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/517067b6-ca4d-41e4-9ea0-ef1421481bbb-391222)
