Battery Testing Chamber
Solicitation number 260247
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/06/22 16:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
The system must be compatible with the following minimum specifications:
1. Technical Performance Requirements
The system shall provide a minimum usable chamber volume of approximately 35 cubic feet and operate over a temperature range from −70°C to +180°C. The system shall also:
(a) support a minimum live load capacity of 3.5 kW at −40°C
(b) support a humidity range from 10% to 95% RH
(c) accommodate testing of battery cells, modules, and packs under powered conditions
(d) be suitable for testing lithium ion and lead acid battery chemistries
(e) achieve a heat-up rate of at least 9°C per minute
(f) achieve a cool-down rate of at least 6°C per minute
(g) be certified for use in Canada and shall bear a permanent certification mark on the equipment
(h) include humidity control with an external purified water supply tank and drainage system
(i) include a pump with alarm capability, suitable for an installation of approximately 50 feet from the drain
(j) include three (3) cable ports consisting of two (2) ports with an approximate 2-inch diameter and one port with an approximate 4 inch diameter
(k) include at least one standard shelf rated to support a minimum of 100 lbs.
(l) include a solid-state humidity sensor
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Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 0 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/12/18.
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Red Deer Polytechnic
- Address
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100 Donald Boulevard, Box 5005RED DEER, Alberta, T4N 5H5Canada
- Contracting authority
- Kathy Horder
- Phone
- (403) 356-4917
- Email
- Purchasing@rdpolytech.ca
Bidding details
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