Cold Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope

Solicitation number 25-58311

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/06/06 14:00 EDT


    Description

    The Construction Research Center of National Research Council of Canada has a requirement for the supply and installation of one ultra-high resolution Cold
    Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope, which must have a Cold Field Emission (CFE) gun consisting of single tungsten crystal with the anode heating
    system allowing ultra-high resolution ultra-bright imaging.

    The Contractor must install the CFE-Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) and ensure that the installed CFE-SEM with required features is correctly adjusted,
    calibrated, and serviced such that the equipment is ready for operational use.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 9 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/06/15.

    Trade agreements

    • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
    • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
    • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
    • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
    • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
    • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
    • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
    Address

    1200 Montreal Road

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Tyler Hanel
    Phone
    (343) 596-6601
    Email
    Tyler.Hanel@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
    Address

    1200 Montreal Road

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6
    Canada
    Bidding details
    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
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    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 12 2026/05/22
    001 FR 2 2026/05/22
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Advance Contract Award Notice
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    National Capital Region (NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Contract duration
    9 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Advance Contract Award Notice
    Selection criteria
    Not applicable
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