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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

01587-270008 - Collaborative Robotic System

Name: 01587-270008 - Collaborative Robotic System
Creator: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

August 19, 2026

Published

July 14, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

Notice to suppliers: This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers, as defined in the Annex Solicitation of Offers Definitions, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected. Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC-AAC) has a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation, integration, and commissioning of one (1) Collaborative Robotic System with controller and standard accessories to the Lethbridge Research and Development Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

WS5692503267-Doc5692522268

Solicitation no.

WS5692503267

Buyer

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment

Limited tendering reason

None

Delivery & regions

Province

Quebec

Regions of delivery

*Alberta

Contract term

September 1, 2026 → ?

Key dates

Published

July 14, 2026

Closes

August 19, 2026

Amendment no.

001

Amendment date

July 21, 2026

Contact

Contact

Gostev Leonard, Tanya (SPAC/PSPC) (elle-la / she-her)

Email

tanya.gostev@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Address

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada

End-user

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)

Likely incumbents

(1)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Evident Canada MIS, Inc
1 contract won· latest March 20, 2026

Evident Canada MIS, Inc is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

Complete source record(30)

Title

01587-270008 - Collaborative Robotic System

Reference number

WS5692503267-Doc5692522268

Amendment number

001

Solicitation number

WS5692503267

Publication date

2026-07-14

Tender closing date

2026-08-19T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-21

Expected contract start date

2026-09-01

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*41121500

Unspsc description

*Pipettes and liquid handling equipment and supplies

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Limited tendering reason

None

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of delivery

*Alberta

Contracting entity name

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Contracting entity address line

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Contracting entity address city

Gatineau

Contracting entity address province

Quebec

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0S5

Contracting entity address country

Canada

End user entities name

Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC)

End user entities address

K.W. Neatby Bldg, 960 Carling Ave,Ottawa,Ontario,K1Y4X2,Canada

Contact info name

Gostev Leonard, Tanya (SPAC/PSPC) (elle-la / she-her)

Contact info email

tanya.gostev@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Notice u r l

https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110018167?anId=ANONYMOUS

Tender description

Notice to suppliers: This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers, as defined in the Annex Solicitation of Offers Definitions, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected. Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC-AAC) has a requirement for the supply, delivery, installation, integration, and commissioning of one (1) Collaborative Robotic System with controller and standard accessories to the Lethbridge Research and Development Centre in Lethbridge, Alberta.