Tender · Closed · Advance Contract Award Notice
Plastometry (PIP) system
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
- Closed
- January 27, 2026
- January 27, 2026 at 14:00
- Published
- January 5, 2026
- amended January 27, 2026
- Type
- Goods
- Non-competitive
- Delivery
- National Capital Region
CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.
What it is
- Reference
- cb-298-97667536 · solicitation 25-58239
- Commodity (UNSPSC)
- 41114600 Metals and metallurgy and structural materials testing instruments
- Topic
- Laboratory and scientific equipment
- Delivery regions
- National Capital Region
- Trade agreements
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) has a requirement for the supply and delivery of 1 Profilometry-based Indentation Plastometry (PIP) system, including the Indentation Plastometer hardware, associated control and analysis software, and all associated accessories, calibration tools, consumables, installation, training, and support services.
Excerpt of the buyer’s description, with contact details left out. The notice on CanadaBuys is the official version.
Who won it
The award notice CanadaBuys published for this solicitation.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Not named here | National Research Council of Canada (NRC) | $161,882GBP |
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Who wins most in this commodity class
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| Supplier | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Opti-Tech Scientific | 1 | $34K |
| Mandel Scientific Company Inc | 1 | $32K |
CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022. They overlap the Treasury Board contract figures and are never added to them. Source: CanadaBuys open data, October 12, 2026.