Purchasing of high-speed extremely low noise visible camera
Solicitation number 26-58089
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/08/21 14:00 EDT
Description
The objective is to acquire a camera that meets specific technical and performance requirements to enable high-resolution photon counting in the visible behind a coronagraph with high efficiency to enable precise high speed wavefront control for research in high contrast imaging and direct imaging of exoplanets for ground-based telescopes and future space-based telescopes such as Habitable World Observatory. The camera is also required to interface with Linux and other computer operating systems out of the box.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/09/21.
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
- Address
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BLDG. M-58, 1200 Montreal Road
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0R6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Adebisi Adeyeye
- Phone
- 343550-9383
- Email
- adebisi.adeyeye@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
- Address
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BLDG. M-58, 1200 Montreal Road
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0R6Canada
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPP_26-58089_EN.pdf | 001 | EN | 5 | 2026/07/27 |
| NPP_26-58089_FR.pdf | 001 | FR | 0 | 2026/07/27 |
| RFP 26-58089_EN.pdf | 001 | EN | 6 | 2026/07/27 |
| RFP 26-58089_FR.pdf | 001 | FR | 0 | 2026/07/27 |