This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Ainsworth Inc.
Contract value
CAD $203.4K
Award date
2023-11-02
Supplier location
Ottawa, Ontario
Advance Contract Award Notice
Full description
Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) An ACAN is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a pre-identified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities. If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, on or before the closing date stated in the ACAN, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier. Definition of the requirement The National Research Council Canada (NRC) wishes to award a contract for the M-50 CPFC and West wing Controller Replacement. Only the new Schneider Ecostruxure platform is capable to provide ongoing system compatibility and interoperability with the existing NRC infrastructure while removing potential disruptions in service.
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UNSPSC 32000000 — Electronic Components and Supplies
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
Contract term
November 13, 2023 → March 29, 2024
Key dates
Published
October 17, 2023
Closes
November 1, 2023
Amendment no.
005
Likely incumbents
(3)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Testforce Systems
2 contracts won· latest September 6, 2024
CAD $68.4K
total awarded
2
Ainsworth Inc.
1 contract won· latest November 14, 2023
CAD $1.2M
total awarded
3
NEWARK
1 contract won· latest August 7, 2024
CAD $110.7K
total awarded
Testforce Systems 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.