Francis Marion University awarded a sole‑source contract to Anatomage, Inc. for the purchase of a fully virtual dissection table with comprehensive 3‑D human and animal anatomy software. The equipment will support multiple biology and veterinary courses, providing interactive, digitally dissectible specimens and developmental biology visualizations. The university will not commence work or incur costs until a formal purchase order is issued after the effective date.
• Fully virtual dissection table (Anatomage Table) with 3‑D capability, software including two human cadavers, 12 animal models, and embryology images.
• Intended for use across a range of biology and veterinary courses within FMU’s Biology Department.
• Fixed‑price award of $113,362.20, awarded on November 14 2024, with performance beginning only after receipt of a purchase order.