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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

OCIR - K3E33-240033 Hélium pour les programmes aérologiques

Standing offer (RFSO)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
February 11, 2025
Published
January 6, 2025
Type
Goods
Explore similarChemicals Including Bio Chemicals and Gas MaterialsQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Linde canada Inc
Award date
2025-03-17
Supplier location
Mississauga, Ontario
Request for Standing Offer

Full description

PWGSC, on behalf of the Environment and Climate Change Canada, is issuing this request for standing offers for the acquisition of helium (pure or higher than 99.998%) contained in individual cylinders and/or in bulk carts containing 16 cylinders, including delivery to the following points:
1. Region 1: Maniwaki
2. Region 2: Sept-Îles
3. Region 3: La Grande IV
4. Region 4: Kuujjuaq
5. Region 5: Inukjuak,
as detailed in Annex Statement of Requirement.

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Basic information

Reference
WS4953926893-Doc4953967582
Solicitation no.
WS4953926893
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 12000000 — Chemicals Including Bio Chemicals and Gas Materials

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Sept-Îles *Maniwaki *Quebec (except NCR)

Key dates

Published
January 6, 2025
Closes
February 11, 2025
Amendment no.
005

Contact

End-user
Department of the Environment (ECCC )
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Messer Canada Inc.
    15 contracts won· latest June 25, 2026
    CAD $3.1M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    AIR LIQUIDE CANADA INC
    6 contracts won· latest June 3, 2026
    CAD $3.9M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Linde canada Inc
    5 contracts won· latest December 12, 2024
    CAD $631.5K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Air Liquide
    4 contracts won· latest March 10, 2025
    CAD $560.3K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Carmichael Engineering Ltd.
    2 contracts won· latest April 8, 2025
    CAD $1.1M
    total awarded

Messer Canada 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.

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