3D PRINTER
Solicitation number 25-58072
Publication date
Closing date and time 2025/08/05 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
National Research Council of Canada has a requirement for the supply of an extra-large filament 3D
printer to support the battery pack and module prototyping facility located in a new laboratory AST U91.
The 3D printer will be used to make custom battery modules, packs, support frames and structures. The
custom battery pack assemblies may include battery technologies developed at other AST and CEI
facilities as well as future NRC collaborations. The 3D printer will allow rapid creation of prototyping and
working model. This relevant expertise and skills will be invaluable for future NRC collaborations within
the newly forming electric vehicle value chain. This facility will help develop solutions for industry,
including SME’s, to address gaps around battery pack and modules manufacturing challenges, including
cooling strategies, materials, battery density, pack burden, and second life use.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 2 month(s).
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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1200 Montreal Road
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Jonathan Soles
- Phone
- (343) 548-9258
- Email
- jonathan.soles@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
- Address
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1200 Montreal Road
Ottawa, National Capital Region (NCR), K1A 0R6Canada
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-58072 Q&A amendment #3.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 13 | 2025/07/24 |
| 25-58072 Q&A amendment #2.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 21 | 2025/07/21 |
| 25-58072 Q&A amendment #1.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 32 | 2025/07/16 |
| RFP 25-58072.pdf | 001 | EN | 74 | 2025/07/11 |
| RFP 25-58072 French.pdf | 001 | FR | 2 | 2025/07/11 |
| NPP 25-58072.pdf | 001 | EN | 31 | 2025/07/11 |
| NPP 25-58072 French.pdf | 001 | FR | 0 | 2025/07/11 |