Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Electronic Nose
31029-206650/A
Peters, Brent
Telephone No. - (780) 235-8279
Fax No. - (780) 497-3510
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The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) wants to expand the field of Agri-Food related research and add capacity for studying flavour aspects of pulse ingredients. Capacity is also required in the spot analysis for the food industry. Additionally, new capacity is required for determining the diversity in existing germplasms and effect of genetic manipulation and processing on the aroma profile.
Within this mandate, the NRC wishes to purchase a portable multi sensor electronic nose for on spot and quick screening of plant materials, ingredients and processing parameters of each pulse protein. It will also help to measure their concentrations, and the effects of the interactions among them.
The work consists of supply and delivery of the system at the NRC address and training on equipment use; all of the work must be completed by March 31, 2021.
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.
