This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
PerkinElmer Scientific Canada ULC
Contract value
CAD $71.8K
Award date
2025-07-24
Supplier location
Woodbridge, Ontario
Directed Contract
Full description
The Arctic Aquatic Research Division, as part of DFO, requests for one (1) spectrophotometer for oceanographic research. The spectrophotometer shall consist of an internal module to hold cuvettes filled with a liquid sample to measure light absorption by dissolved matter and an internal integrating sphere module (150 mm sphere length) that can hold filters with matter to measure particulate light absorption.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4947222303-Doc4948277000
Solicitation no.
WS4947222303
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Advance Contract Award Notice
Method
Advance contract award notice
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
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