E60PV-19EQUI - Histology Equipment - Microtomes

Location: Federal
Posted: Oct 16, 2025
Due: Oct 31, 2025
Agency: Government of Canada
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • 65 - Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies
  • J - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment
Solicitation No: 1000268565
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Description

Category - Histology Equipment

Sub Category - Microtomes

The objective of this requirement is to have an unused, functional, and fully automated ultramicrotome purchased, shipped, installed, and operating in a lab of RTRD, BCS, FD, HC, located at 251 Sir Frederick Banting Driveway, Ottawa, ON. K1A 0K9.

The instrument will provide capability of generating ultrathin sections that can be used on electron microscope where cellular and subcellular structural changes can be visualized and nanoparticles and microplastics can be localized and quantified. Such information is required for risk assessment and regulatory decision making.

The responsive bidder already holding a Supply arrangement for Laboratory and Scientific Equipment, Parts and Accessories, Services and Supplies from Public Works and Government Services Canada who meets the mandatory technical criteria with the lowest aggregate price will be recommended for contract award.

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Contract duration

The estimated contract period will be 5 month(s).

Trade agreements
  • North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
  • World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
  • Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
  • Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
  • Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
  • Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
  • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
  • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
  • Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
  • Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
  • Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
  • Please refer to tender description or tender documents
Reason for limited tendering

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

  • Goods Purchased on a Commodity Market
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