3D Printer
Solicitation number 25-58072B
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/03/06 14:00 EST
Last amendment date
Description
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) require 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-58072B_Amend_04.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 18 | 2026/02/25 |
| 25-58072B_Amend_03.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 16 | 2026/02/23 |
| 25-58072B_Amend_02.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 19 | 2026/02/18 |
| 25-58072B_Amend 01.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 24 | 2026/02/12 |
| 25-58072B NPP French.pdf | 001 | FR | 9 | 2026/02/02 |
| 25-58072B NPP.pdf | 001 | EN | 47 | 2026/02/02 |
| 25-58072B RFP.pdf | 001 | EN | 70 | 2026/02/02 |
| 25-58072B RFP French.pdf | 001 | FR | 7 | 2026/02/02 |