This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
n6 TEC
Contract value
CAD $99K
Award date
2026-02-09
Supplier location
Pleasanton, Ca
Advance Contract Award Notice
Full description
The Advanced Aquatic and Crop Resource Development Research Centre (ACRD) and the Department of the National Research Council (NRC) Canada has a requirement for the supply of one (1) iconPCR™ system or equivalent advanced Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) system to conduct research in the fields of genomics, molecular biology, diagnostics, and biotechnology related to DNA amplification and next-generation sequencing (NGS). The PCR system must have individually controlled wells and automated normalization capabilities for NGS library preparation.
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Saskatoon
Key dates
Published
January 21, 2026
Closes
February 5, 2026
Amendment no.
001
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
CHANNEL SYSTEMS INC.
3 contracts won· latest February 6, 2026
CAD $366K
total awarded
2
SnowHouse Solutions
2 contracts won· latest November 25, 2025
CAD $181.9K
total awarded
3
ZURICH INSTRUMENTS AG
2 contracts won· latest August 28, 2026
CAD $100.8K
total awarded
4
HAMAMATSU CORPORATION
2 contracts won· latest November 19, 2025
CAD $67.2K
total awarded
5
Light Conversion USA
2 contracts won· latest January 16, 2026
CHANNEL SYSTEMS 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.
