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National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Variateur de vitesse (VFD) ABB

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
July 24, 2026
Published
June 29, 2026
Type
Goods
Explore similarLaboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing EquipmentOntario

Full description

The CPFC requires infrastructure upgrades to its cleanroom recirculation units to improve operational efficiency and facility process control. To ensure equipment longevity, warranty protection, and correct system integration, the new VFDs must be supplied alongside professional, factory-certified commissioning services. These new VFDs must also be able to be installed onto existing recirc units and tied into the Building Automation System (BAS).

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference
cb-952-81230837
Solicitation no.
26-58057
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 41000000 — Laboratory and Measuring and Observing and Testing Equipment

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of opportunity
*Canada
Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
June 29, 2026
Closes
July 24, 2026
Amendment no.
001

Contact

Contact
T••••• S••••
Email
t••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Address
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    CHANNEL SYSTEMS INC.
    3 contracts won· latest February 6, 2026
    CAD $366K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    SnowHouse Solutions
    2 contracts won· latest November 25, 2025
    CAD $181.9K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    ZURICH INSTRUMENTS AG
    2 contracts won· latest August 28, 2026
    CAD $100.8K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    HAMAMATSU CORPORATION
    2 contracts won· latest November 19, 2025
    CAD $67.2K
    total awarded
  5. 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.

Documents

(1)
Complete source record(31)
Title
ABB Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
Reference number
cb-952-81230837
Amendment number
000
Solicitation number
26-58057
Publication date
2026-06-29
Tender closing date
2026-07-24T14:00:00
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*41100000
Unspsc description
*Laboratory and scientific equipment
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
T••••• S••••
Contact info email
t••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Contact info address line
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Contact info city
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Contact info province
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Contact info postalcode
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Contact info country
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Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/99298/26-58057_npp_vfdforcpfc_29jun2026.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/99298/26-58057_rfp_vfdforcpfc_29jun2026.pdf
Tender description
The CPFC requires infrastructure upgrades to its cleanroom recirculation units to improve operational efficiency and facility process control. To ensure equipment longevity, warranty protection, and correct system integration, the new VFDs must be supplied alongside professional, factory-certified commissioning services. These new VFDs must also be able to be installed onto existing recirc units and tied into the Building Automation System (BAS).

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