Tender · Closed · Request for Proposal

Spectrophotometer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Closed: November 19, 2025; November 19, 2025 at 14:00
Published: October 27, 2025; amended November 19, 2025
Type: Goods; Competitive - Open bidding
Delivery: —

CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.

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What it is

Reference: cb-116-10757177 · solicitation W8486-260369/A
Commodity (UNSPSC): 31240000 Industrial optics
Topic: Manufacturing components
Trade agreements: None

This notice is published on Buyandsell for a period of 15 calendar days. The Department of National Defence requires the following items: Quantity 1 of Spectrophotometer Requirement: The required equipment is a Spectrophotometer that will be used to measure the emitted radiation of laser systems to determine laser line spectra for comprehensive hazard evaluations. GSIN: N6650Q UNSPSC: 31240000 Requested delivery date for all of the above mentioned goods is January 15th, 2026.

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
Dec 2025	Gamble Technologies Limited	Spectrophotometer	Department of National Defence (DND)	$26,962

Who won the last ones like it

Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity code.

Awarded	Supplier	What	Buyer	Value
Sep 2026	DMC Capital Inc.	Ultraviolet Lights for Canada Border Services Agency	Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)	$29,276
Mar 2026	Technologies Luqia	Broadband Exploration with Bolometric Optics (BEBOP)	Canadian Space Agency (CSA)	$400,967
Feb 2026	MDA Systems Ltd.	Ground Based Optical (GBO) Capability	Department of National Defence (DND)	$31,994,357
Nov 2024	Not named here		National Research Council Canada	$120,135
Oct 2023	Felix Technology Inc.	Two (2) Optical Telescopes	Department of National Defence	$148,073

Values as awarded, from $29,276 to $31,994,357.

Who wins most in this commodity class

Suppliers with the most award notices in the same six-digit UNSPSC class since 2022. Notices that give no value count in Awards, not in Total.

Supplier	Awards	Total
MDA Systems Ltd.	1	$32M
Technologies Luqia	1	$401K
Felix Technology Inc.	1	$148K
DMC Capital Inc.	1	$29K
Gamble Technologies Limited	1	$27K

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.