This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Contract value
CAD $74.3K
Award date
2023-10-31
Supplier location
Ottawa, Ontario
Invitation to Qualify
Full description
Natural Resources Canada – CanmetENERGY Ottawa has a requirement for a Lyopholizer system in order to freeze-dry large quantities of samples. Only Suppliers currently pre-qualified on Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI have been invited to bid. Suppliers may qualify under Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies, at any time. Interested suppliers should download solicitation document E60PV-19EQUI/D from CanadaBuys (SAP Ariba) and submit a response as per the requirements of the Request for Supply Arrangement.
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
November 1, 2023 → March 31, 2024
Key dates
Published
September 26, 2023
Closes
November 6, 2023
Amendment no.
007
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Keyence Canada Inc.
2 contracts won· latest March 20, 2025
CAD $536.5K
total awarded
2
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Mississauga) Inc
2 contracts won· latest March 4, 2025
CAD $280.1K
total awarded
3
Agilent Technologies Canada Inc.
2 contracts won· latest October 22, 2024
CAD $208K
total awarded
4
Saskatchewan Research Council
1 contract won· latest August 9, 2022
CAD $910.8K
total awarded
5
Opti-Tech Scientific Inc.
1 contract won· latest October 21, 2024
CAD $289.4K
total awarded
Keyence Canada 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.