Title
Chemical Beam Epitaxy (CBE) Growth System for III-V Semiconductors
Reference number
cb-608-52599096
Solicitation number
26-58143
Publication date
2026-10-14
Tender closing date
2026-11-09T14:00:00
Expected contract start date
2026-11-16
Expected contract end date
2029-03-31
Unspsc
*23210000
*32111700
Unspsc description
*Electronic manufacturing machinery and equipment and accessories
*Semiconductor devices
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Trade agreements
*Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
*Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
*World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
*Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
Regions of delivery
*Ontario (except NCR)
*Canada
Contracting entity name
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Contracting entity address line
2620 Speakman Drive
Contracting entity address city
Mississauga
Contracting entity address province
Ontario
Contracting entity address postal code
L5K1B4
Contracting entity address country
Canada
Contact info name
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Contact info email
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Contact info phone
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Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/109244/integrity-verification-form-eng.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/109244/26-58143_rfp_chemical-beam-epitaxy_eng.pdf
Tender description
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Title: Chemical Beam Epitaxy (CBE) Growth System for III-V Semiconductors
Solicitation Number: 26-58143
Publication Date: October 14th, 2026
Closing Date and Time: November 9th, 2026 14:00 EST
Trade Agreements:
• Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
• Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
• Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
• Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCoFTA)
• Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
• Canada–Honduras Free Trade Agreement
• Canada–Korea Free Trade Agreement
• Canada–Panama Free Trade Agreement
• Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement
• Canada–Ukraine Free Trade Agreement
• Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement
• World Trade Organization – Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)
Region of Opportunity: World
Region of Delivery: Canada (Ontario)
GSIN: N3670 L3-Electronic manufacturing and processing machinery
Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP)
Tendering Procedure: Open
Description:
The National Research Council requires the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Chemical Beam Epitaxy (CBE) growth system to replace the National Research Council’s (NRC) legacy epitaxial infrastructure.
The deliverables are required to be delivered by January 7th, 2028.
Solicitation of Offer Submission Eligibility:
This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected.
Basis of selection:
Highest combined rating of technical merit, price and Canadian value added.
Tenders must be submitted to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit at: N••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.
Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Procuring Office:
Jessica Canas
Senior Contracting Authority
National Research Council
2620 Speakman Drive,
Mississauga, ON
L5K 1B4
Telephone: 437-431-2932
E-mail: J••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
The NRC has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in NRC contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.
Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.