Purchase of one (1) General-Purpose Laboratory Vacuum Vessel

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) appears to be seeking one general-purpose laboratory vacuum vessel for its Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Center. The vessel will be incorporated into a cryogenic test system used to evaluate astronomical-instrument mechanisms at very low temperatures, including performance and lifetime testing. This opportunity may be relevant to Canadian businesses that can manufacture or supply specialized vacuum vessels and meet the technical requirements, drawings, delivery terms, and other conditions in the tender documents. The listing indicates locations in British Columbia and Ottawa, Ontario, although the exact delivery and performance requirements should be confirmed. The tender is shown as open and closes on October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The available documents include the request for proposals, technical offer, financial offer, engineering drawing, offer submission form, and offeror declaration form. These documents should be reviewed carefully for mandatory specifications, certifications, pricing instructions, delivery requirements, and submission procedures. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada, and no conclusion can be made about a company’s eligibility or ability to bid from this summary. Verify the complete and current tender notice and all attachments on the official Canada Buys source before preparing or submitting an offer.

• check_circleSupply one (1) general-purpose laboratory vacuum vessel, as indicated by the tender title.
• check_circleThe vessel is intended for integration with a cryocooler, vacuum pump, and other custom parts to create a cryogenic testing capability.
• check_circleThe intended application involves testing cryogenic mechanisms at cryogenic temperatures to assess performance and lifetime.
• check_circleThe tender is issued by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).