(ACAN) research and develop a resistance spot welding procedure for the newest generation of advanced automotive steel and produce samples for mechanical testing

Solicitation number NRCan-5000083006

Publication date

Closing date and time 2024/08/22 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    The Department of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has a requirement to research and develop a
    resistance spot welding procedure for the newest generation of advanced automotive steel and produce
    samples for mechanical testing. In addition, NRCan requires this work will be carried out with production
    replica machinery that is capable of monitoring welding process variables. The work will involve the
    following: development of a welding process window, collection and interpretation of dynamic welding
    process data (resistance, current, voltage), production of mechanical testing samples, metallurgical
    characterization of the welds, technical research report documents for NRCan. A final presentation on all
    results will need to be conducted onsite at CanmetMATERIALS laboratory.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 21 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2024/08/23.

    Trade agreements

    • No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process

    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
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Natural Resources Canada
    Address

    580 Booth Street

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Thihan Dissanayake
    Phone
    (613) 293-9901
    Email
    thihan.dissanayake@NRCan-RNCan.gc.ca
    Fax
    N/A
    Address

    580 Booth Street

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    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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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Advance Contract Award Notice
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Contract duration
    21 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Advance Contract Award Notice
    Selection criteria
    Not applicable