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Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printing System

Solicitation number 26-58097

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/09/02 14:00 EDT


    Description

    Title: New Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printing System
    Solicitation Number: 26-58097
    Publication Date: August 7, 2026
    Closing Date and Time: September 2, 2026
    Trade Agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) (formerly Agreement on Internal Trade [AIT])
    Region of Opportunity: Canada
    Region of Delivery: Mississauga, ON
    GSIN: N3695
    Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP)
    Tendering Procedure: Open

    Description:
    The National Research Council Canada (NRC) requires a New Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printing System.

    All the deliverables must be received on or before November 30, 2026.

    Basis of selection: The responsive bidder who meets all Mandatory Technical Criteria and offers the lowest price will be
    recommended for contract award.

    Tenders must be submitted to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit at: NRC.BidReceiving-ReceptiondesSoumissions.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

    Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.

    Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.

    Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

    Procuring Office: Helen Tran, Senior Procurement Officer, NRC, 236-464-0827, helen.tran@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

    The NRC has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in NRC contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.

    Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.

    Indigenous Procurement:
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    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/10/02.

    Trade agreements

    • 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:

    • None

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
    Address

    1200 Montreal Road

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Helen Tran
    Phone
    (236) 464-0827
    Email
    Helen.Tran@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
    Address

    2620 Speakman Drive

    Mississauga, Ontario, L5K 1B4
    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 13 2026/08/07
    001 EN 5 2026/08/07
    001 FR 3 2026/08/07
    001 FR 3 2026/08/07
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Request for Proposal
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    12 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Lowest Price
    Commodity - UNSPSC
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