Title: New Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer
Solicitation Number: 26-58162
Publication Date: October 29, 2026
Closing Date and Time: November 24, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST
Trade Agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) (formerly Agreement on Internal Trade [AIT])
Region of Opportunity: Canada
Region of Delivery: Ottawa, ON
GSIN: N6630
Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP)
Tendering Procedure: Open
Description:
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) requires a New Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer.
The term of the contract shall commence on the date of award of the Contract and shall end one (1) year after delivery and acceptance of the work. The anticipated start date is January 29, 2027.
All the deliverables must be received on or before March 31, 2027.
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: The responsive bidder who meets all Mandatory Technical Criteria and offers the lowest price will be
recommended for contract award.
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: Helen Tran, Senior Procurement Officer, NRC, 236-464-0827, h••••••••@••••••••.••.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.
Indigenous Procurement:
The federal Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) is an online resource for all levels of government and the private sector to identify Indigenous business capacity. Having a business profile in the IBD will increase your company’s visibility and may provide additional business. A profile in the IBD can also allow you to compete for federal government contracts that are set-aside for Indigenous businesses through the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses. For more information and to review eligibility criteria and register, visit: www.canada.ca/indigenousbusinessdirectory.
