Retrofit For High-Pressure Die Casting Control System
Solicitation number 24-58116
Publication date
Closing date and time 2024/08/29 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) has a requirement to retrofit its present control system for a Bühler SC N/53 cold-chamber high pressure die casting machine for process and digitalization research and development.
The new control system will be integrated in the Aluminium Technology Center’s foundry facility in Saguenay, Qc, and is an integral part of a wider upgrade of selected peripheral equipment to Industrial Ethernet communication, and supervisory control and data acquisition to a faster exchange protocol.
The new control system must be compatible with the existing Bühler SC N/53 die casting machine hardware, compatible with 600V power supply, and in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1.
The following items are part of this requirement:
- One high-pressure die casting control system keeping the existing process functions and supporting Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and OPC-UA protocols
- Integration and installation with the existing die casting machine hardware in Saguenay, Qc, Canada
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 7 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/08/30.
Trade agreements
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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
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Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
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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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Exclusive Rights
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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National Research Council Canada
- Address
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1200 Montreal road
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0R6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Kacendra Dion
- Phone
- (438) 324-8125
- Email
- Kacendra.Dion@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca
- Address
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501 Boul. de l'University Est
Saguenay, Quebec, G7H 8C3Canada
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.
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
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| 24-58116_ACAN_Retrofit_EN.pdf | 001 |
English
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6 | |
| 24-58116_ACAN _Retrofit_FR_0.pdf | 001 |
French
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1 |
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