Finetech Fineplacer Sigma System

Solicitation number JC 12-25-1103

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/06/22 14:00 EDT


    Description
    Background and Purpose  

    McMaster University has a requirement for the purchase of a “FINETECH FINEPLACER SIGMA SYSTEM”. The system can support high-precision photonic device assembly, integration, and packaging. It should support sub-micron alignment accuracy and stable, repeatable bonding processes for optical components including photonic integrated circuits, optical fibers, waveguides, and micro-optical elements.

    The purpose of this Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) is to signal McMaster University’s intention to award a contract for the above-noted goods and/or services to the following pre-selected supplier:

    FINETECH
    325 E. Elliot Road, Suite 34
    Chandler, AZ 85225 USA

    Website: http://www.company.com

    Prior to awarding this contract, McMaster University is providing other potential suppliers with the opportunity to demonstrate that they are capable of satisfying the requirements as per this ACAN, by submitting a Statement of Capabilities Form during the posting period.

    If other potential suppliers submit a Statement of Capabilities Form that meet McMaster University’s requirements as set out in the ACAN, McMaster University may proceed to a competitive procurement process.

    If no other supplier submits a Statement of Capabilities Form on or before the closing date/time, a contract may be awarded to the above-noted pre-selected supplier.

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      Contract duration

      The estimated contract period will be 0 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/07/31.

      Trade agreements

      • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
      • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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      Contact information

      Contracting organization

      Organization
      McMaster University
      Address
      1280 Main Street West
      Hamilton, Ontario, L8S 4L8
      Canada
      Contracting authority
      James Carnemolla
      Phone
      905-525-9140 x24587
      Email
      carnemoj@mcmaster.ca
      Bidding details

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      Summary information

      Language(s)
      English
      Procurement method
      Advance Contract Award Notice