Metal Smelting Automation

Location: Saskatchewan
Posted: May 21, 2025
Due: Jun 10, 2025
Agency: Government of Saskatchewan
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 95 - Metal Bars, Sheets, and Shapes
Solicitation No: 2526-006
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Competition Name Organization Name Competition # Open Date Close Date Status
Metal Smelting Automation Saskatchewan Research Council 2526-006 May 16, 2025
05:00 PM CST
Jun 10, 2025
02:00 PM CST
Open

Metal Smelting Automation
Synopsis:

SRC is seeking proposals from qualified robotics OEMs and system integrators to conduct a feasibility study focused on automating several manual operations associated with metal smelting furnaces at its Rare Earth Processing Facility. This study will serve as the foundation for a future automation implementation project aimed at enhancing safety, productivity, and process consistency.

Additional Information:


The purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to evaluate the technical, operational, and economic feasibility of automating key manual operations, including but not limited to:

  • Metal scooping and pouring
  • Anode replacement
  • Molten metal stirring
  • Scraping walls and removing slag from the bottom
  • Skimming impurities from molten metal
  • Removing ingots from molds
  • Downstream ingot processing & packaging
Competition Type: Request for Proposal
Agreement Type: NWPTA
Public Opening: No
Competition Documents (Note: Opening the attached Tender Documents may result in your Organization Name and Province being included on an Interested Bidders List. The Interested Bidders List is live until the competition close date/time. The List is intended to facilitate potential partnerships and subcontracting opportunities to benefit the construction industry that may lead to better bidding) :
RFP 2526-006 Metal Smelting Automation.pdf
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Appendix A RFP Particulars.pdf
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Appendix B - Pricing Information.xlsx
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Appendix C - Preliminary Project Schedule.xlsx
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Appendix D - Submission Body.docx
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Appendix E - References.docx
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Appendix F - Submission Form.docx
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Appendix G - NDA.pdf
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Appendix H - REPF Project Overview.pdf
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Schedule A - Form of Agreement.pdf
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Amendment Documents:
RFP 2526-006 Addendum 1.pdf
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Response Address:
Saskatchewan Research Council
Bay 2D, 820 51st Street East
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
S7K 0X8

Contact:
Roger Dauvin
Phone: 306-385-4035
Email: Roger.Dauvin@src.sk.ca


Roger Dauvin
Roger.Dauvin@src.sk.ca
306-385-4035
2526-006






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