Pilot Project- Beyond Visual line of Sight - RAPS inspection on high voltage transmission line
Solicitation number 21-58011
Publication date
Closing date and time 2021/05/31 13:00 EDT
Description
The NRC is leading an electric utilities consortium and testing Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) operations outside of UAS test range is of highest interest. NRC is consequently proposing a pilot project to perform BVLOS testing on a high voltage transmission line owned by consortium members, outside of a test range, in class G airspace. A few locations around Winnipeg area were identified. The objective is to validate the added value of BVLOS UAS inspections in a pilot project, as a first step to eventually achieve the capability to adopt this approach in a recurrent commercial environment
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
Trade agreements
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No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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National Research Council Canada
- Address
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100 Sussex DrOttawa, Ontario, K1A0R6Canada
- Contracting authority
- Cooper, Carol
- Phone
- 902-426-8259
- Email
- carol.cooper@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
- Address
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1411 Oxford StreetHalifax, NS, B3H 3Z1CA
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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National Research Council Canada
- Address
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100 Sussex DrOttawa, Ontario, K1A0R6Canada
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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21-58011_-bvlos_request_for_information_en_final.pdf | 000 |
English
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91 | |
21-58011_annex_a_-questions_for_rfi_v2.pdf | 001 |
English
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71 | |
21-58011_annex_a_-questions_for_rfi_v2_f.pdf | 001 |
French
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9 | |
21-58011_-bvlos_request_for_information_final_f.pdf | 000 |
French
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16 |
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