This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd.
Contract value
CAD $51.8K
Award date
2026-07-06
Supplier location
Sherwood Park, Alberta
Request for Proposal
Full description
The objective of this Contract is to obtain a Blower Aftercooler (Heat Exchanger) for a Test Rig in order to regulate the air temperature within the test rig for heat transfer experiments.
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Basic information
Reference
cb-129-12805372
Solicitation no.
25-58315
Buyer
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 40000000 — Distribution and Conditioning Systems and Equipment and Components
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
June 1, 2026 → June 30, 2026
Key dates
Published
March 31, 2026
Closes
May 8, 2026
Amendment no.
003
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Biarritz Construction Inc.
1 contract won· latest September 17, 2025
CAD $8.4M
total awarded
2
1799541 Ontario Inc.
1 contract won· latest July 22, 2026
CAD $787K
total awarded
3
Maktoum Supplier
1 contract won· latest October 2, 2025
CAD $126.3K
total awarded
4
Comairco
1 contract won· latest January 26, 2026
CAD $87.4K
total awarded
5
Summit Mechanical Services Limited
1 contract won· latest November 28, 2025
CAD $75.8K
total awarded
Biarritz Construction 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.
