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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

23413-260452 Horloge optique

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
December 4, 2025
Published
November 19, 2025
Type
Goods
Explore similarLaboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing EquipmentQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
testworX Inc
Contract value
CAD $240.6K
Award date
2025-12-18
Supplier location
Brockville, Ontario
Request for Proposal

Full description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by December 4, 2025 at 14:00 EST. All bids submitted after 14:00 EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. Cesium Atomic Clock Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has a requirement for one cesium atomic clock. Delivery to Ottawa, ON must be made by March 31, 2026. Interested suppliers must meet the mandatory requirements detailed in the Statement of Requirement. The period of the contract is from the date of award to two years after the date of acceptance, inclusive. Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the request for proposals process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the request for proposals process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference
WS5446122648-Doc5446324369
Solicitation no.
WS5446122648
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
December 18, 2025 → March 31, 2028

Key dates

Published
November 19, 2025
Closes
December 4, 2025
Amendment no.
001

Contact

End-user
Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    RollanTech Inc.
    21 contracts won· latest August 4, 2026
    CAD $4M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Felix Technology Inc.
    18 contracts won· latest August 10, 2026
    CAD $4.7M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Ador tech Inc.
    11 contracts won· latest January 26, 2026
    CAD $1.3M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Fisher Scientific
    11 contracts won· latest March 25, 2026
    CAD $1M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Bruker Ltd.
    10 contracts won· latest July 29, 2026
    CAD $6M
    total awarded

RollanTech 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.

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