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Tendering Procedures: Generally only one firm has been invited
to bid
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Non-Competitive Procurement Strategy: Exclusive Rights
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Vendor Name and Address:
Les Solutions SnowHouse inc.
66 Montee du Bois-Franc
Lac-Beauport Quebec
Canada
G3B1Y5
Nature of Requirements:
31026-130867/A
Emond, Linda A.
Telephone No. - (819) 956-4014 ( )
Fax No. - (819) 956-3814
The National Research Council has a requirement to purchase a
system for electrochemical impedance measurements, namely
Frequency Respnse Analyser (FRA) with a frequency range from 10
µHz to 35 MHz for the characterization of components for fuel
cells, batteries and electrolyzers and must meet the accuracy
±0.05% of the desired frequency. Delivery to Boucherville
Quebec, delivery is required by March 31, 2014.
The only known manufactuer of the system for electrochemical
impedance measurements meeting the technical specifications,
frequency range from 10 µHz to 35 MHz, accuracy ±0.05% of the
desired frequency is BioLogic Science Instruments. For this
reason, it is proposed to negotiate this requirement with
Snowhouse Solutions Inc., Lac Beauport, Quebec who is the
exclusive distributor of Canada.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
You are hereby notified that the government intends to negotiate
with one firm only as identified above. Should you have any
questions concerning this requirement, contact the contracting
officer identified above.
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statement of capabilities in writing to the contact person
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how the supplier meets the advertised requirements.
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transmission, on the covering page.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
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