This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Ceretest Inc.
Contract value
CAD $348.1K
Award date
2025-08-27
Supplier location
Dover, De
Request for Proposal
Full description
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) has a requirement for the supply and delivery of reactors vessels capable of a variety of laboratory synthesis procedures performed under pressure at elevated temperatures, including hydrothermal and solvothermal synthetic processes.
All the deliverables must be received on or before 46 weeks after the contract award.
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Canada
*Ontario (except NCR)
Key dates
Published
May 22, 2025
Closes
June 18, 2025
Amendment no.
004
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.