DND requires a field spectrometer system. This spectrometer will primarily be used to collect signatures in a field environment. Measurements will only be required to be taken using the contact probe and ancillary equipment required to take measurements outdoors using natural light will not be required.
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UNSPSC 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Quinte West
Contract term
January 8, 2026 → March 31, 2026
Key dates
Published
December 3, 2025
Closes
January 7, 2026
Amendment no.
001
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Simex Defence Inc.
4 contracts won· latest May 20, 2026
CAD $78K
total awarded
2
Unisource Technology Inc.
3 contracts won· latest February 11, 2026
3
JHT Defense Inc
3 contracts won· latest February 23, 2026
4
Simex Defence
2 contracts won· latest September 3, 2025
CAD $230.7K
total awarded
5
Leica Geosystems Ltd
2 contracts won· latest March 13, 2026
CAD $163.3K
total awarded
Simex Defence 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.
