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National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Centre canadien de matériaux de construction - Services d’inspection des usines

Standing offer (RFSO)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
March 3, 2026
Published
February 4, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarManagement and Business Professionals and Administrative ServicesOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
ICC Evaluation Services, LLC
Award date
2026-04-01
Supplier location
Nappanee, Indiana
Request for Standing Offer

Full description

The Canadian Construction Materials Centre (CCMC) operates a product assessment service to the Canadian construction industry facilitating a path to market for innovative and standardized construction products. As of 2021, part of the CCMC assessment process includes the requirement for periodic (usually annual) plant inspections to be contracted by the CCMC with competent (i.e., ISO/IEC 17065 accredited) third-party inspection bodies.

The following RFSO details the mandatory requirements which will be used to select competent contractors from industry Offerors. Offerors that meet mandatory requirements will be eligible to be contracted.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-867-52690432
Solicitation no.
25-58191
Buyer
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 80000000 — Management and Business Professionals and Administrative Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
April 1, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published
February 4, 2026
Closes
March 3, 2026
Amendment no.
001

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Experis Canada Inc.
    4 contracts won· latest July 2, 2026
    CAD $1.8M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Cistel Technology Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest May 28, 2026
    CAD $8.2M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Teksystems Canada Corp.
    3 contracts won· latest July 9, 2026
    CAD $6M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Adirondack Information Management Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest May 8, 2026
    CAD $7.5M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Co-Creation Tech Lab
    1 contract won· latest July 9, 2025
    CAD $22.1M
    total awarded

Experis 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.

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