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National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)

Name: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Creator: National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 7, 2026

Published

August 13, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

Title: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Solicitation Number: 26-58072
Publication Date: August 13, 2026
Closing Date and Time: September 7, 2026 EDT at 14:00
Trade Agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) (formerly Agreement on Internal Trade [AIT])
Region of Opportunity: Canada
Region of Delivery: Canada
GSIN: N5935 (UNSPSC 39121000) Connectors, Electrical
Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP)
Tendering Procedure: Open

Description:
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) require one (1) UPS.

All the deliverables must be received on or before November 30, 2026.
Solicitation of Offer Submission Eligibility.
This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected.
Basis of selection: Lowest price

Tenders must be submitted to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit at: N••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.

Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Procuring Office: Frédérik Beauchamp
Senior Procurement officer
6100 Royalmount Ave,
Montreal, Quebec
H4P 2R2

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

NRC seeks a Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) via open tender, suitable for Canadian suppliers.

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Basic information

Reference

cb-948-65978272

Solicitation no.

26-58072

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 39000000 — Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Province

Ontario

Regions of opportunity

*Canada

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Contract term

September 28, 2026 → November 30, 2026

Key dates

Published

August 13, 2026

Closes

September 7, 2026

Amendment no.

002

Amendment date

August 20, 2026

Contact

Contact

F••••••• B••••••••

Email

F••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Phone

613•••-••••

Address

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Documents

(1)

↓ 26-58072-1_amendment-rfp_english.pdf

Complete source record(35)

Title

Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)

Reference number

cb-948-65978272

Amendment number

002

Solicitation number

26-58072

Publication date

2026-08-13

Tender closing date

2026-09-07T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-08-20

Expected contract start date

2026-09-28

Expected contract end date

2026-11-30

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*39120000

Unspsc description

*Electrical equipment and components and supplies

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of opportunity

*Canada

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Contracting entity name

National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Contracting entity address line

1200 Montreal Road

Contracting entity address city

Ottawa

Contracting entity address province

Ontario

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0R6

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

F••••••• B••••••••

Contact info email

F••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Contact info phone

613•••-••••

Contact info address line

•••• •••••••• ••••

Contact info city

••••••

Contact info province

•••••••

Contact info postalcode

••• •••

Contact info country

••••••

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072-2_qa_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072-2_amendment-rfp_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072_npp_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072_basisofpayment_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072_mandatorycriteria_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072_rfp_english.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072-1_qa_english_1.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/103581/26-58072-1_amendment-rfp_english.pdf

Tender description

Title: Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Solicitation Number: 26-58072 Publication Date: August 13, 2026 Closing Date and Time: September 7, 2026 EDT at 14:00 Trade Agreements: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) (formerly Agreement on Internal Trade [AIT]) Region of Opportunity: Canada Region of Delivery: Canada GSIN: N5935 (UNSPSC 39121000) Connectors, Electrical Notice Type: Request for Proposal (RFP) Tendering Procedure: Open Description: The National Research Council Canada (NRC) require one (1) UPS. All the deliverables must be received on or before November 30, 2026. Solicitation of Offer Submission Eligibility. This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected. Basis of selection: Lowest price Tenders must be submitted to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit at: N••••••••@••••••••.••.ca Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Procuring Office: Frédérik Beauchamp Senior Procurement officer 6100 Royalmount Ave, Montreal, Quebec H4P 2R2