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Public Works and Government Services Canada

Incubateur automatisé et bras robotique

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
January 5, 2016
Published
November 25, 2015
Type
Goods
Explore similarLaboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing EquipmentQuebec

Full description

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:

The National Research Council (NRC) wish to acquire a new automated incubator and robotic arm to be integrated to the current liquid handler and peripheral instruments.

The final automated system must fit within the current Biosafety
cabinet Level II (BSLII) of NRC and the robotic arm must be able to reach all instruments and a plate reader located outside the cabinet.

All the specifications are detailed in the request for proposal document.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference
PW-_MTA-280-13581
Solicitation no.
31241-152855/A
Buyer
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

GSIN
*N6640 — *Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Quebec (except NCR)

Key dates

Published
November 25, 2015
Closes
January 5, 2016
Amendment no.
000

Contact

End-user
National Research Council Canada
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Soquelec Ltd.
    2 contracts won· latest June 27, 2022
    CAD $203.5K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    THE PHASED ARRAY COMPANY, LLC
    2 contracts won· latest January 20, 2022
    CAD $186.4K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Clearpath Robotics Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest December 8, 2022
    CAD $146.9K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    SciWise Solutions Inc.
    1 contract won· latest December 19, 2022
    CAD $10.9M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Oxford Instruments America Inc.
    1 contract won· latest January 31, 2023
    CAD $6.3M
    total awarded

Soquelec Ltd. 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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