This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
AVL TSI Canada inc.
Contract value
CAD $662.5K
Award date
2026-03-19
Supplier location
Mississauga, Ontario
Request for Proposal
Full description
The National Research Council of Canada seeks to procure a single-channel battery cycler and simulator system to enhance the battery pack and module prototyping capabilities at the new AST U91 laboratory. This advanced system will facilitate testing and simulation of custom battery modules or packs, incorporating battery technologies developed at AST and CEI facilities, as well as those from future NRC collaborations.
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Ottawa
Key dates
Published
October 17, 2025
Closes
December 12, 2025
Amendment no.
008
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.
