This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Semplor BV
Contract value
CAD $121K
Award date
2026-01-08
Supplier location
Neunen, Cd
Advance Contract Award Notice
Full description
To support these objectives, NRC requires an SEM instrument that’s small, efficient, high throughput with advanced analysis features including 3D topography and can be integrated into existing glovebox systems, enabling direct in situ analysis without exposing samples to ambient conditions. This capability will enhance the quality of research outputs and accelerate the development of next-generation lithium battery technologies as well as ensure the NRC remains at the forefront of materials analysis and characterization techniques
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
January 9, 2026 → February 27, 2026
Key dates
Published
December 4, 2025
Closes
December 19, 2025
Amendment no.
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Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
CHANNEL SYSTEMS INC.
3 contracts won· latest February 6, 2026
CAD $366K
total awarded
2
SnowHouse Solutions
2 contracts won· latest November 25, 2025
CAD $181.9K
total awarded
3
ZURICH INSTRUMENTS AG
2 contracts won· latest August 28, 2026
CAD $100.8K
total awarded
4
HAMAMATSU CORPORATION
2 contracts won· latest November 19, 2025
CAD $67.2K
total awarded
5
Light Conversion USA
2 contracts won· latest January 16, 2026
CHANNEL SYSTEMS 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.
