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Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM)

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26-58116International

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The National Research Council Canada is seeking a high precision Computer Numerical Controlled electrical discharge machine to support the development, repair, and modification of high accuracy parts for its research center. All deliverables must be received by January 31, 2027. This procurement is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement, limiting eligibility to Canadian suppliers and those from applicable trading partners. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price. Interested parties must adhere to the security requirements outlined in the Security Requirements Check List and submit their offers to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit by the September 4, 2026 deadline. Submissions are accepted in either official language of Canada, and the primary point of contact for this solicitation is Isabelle Fortin.

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NRC seeks high precision CNC EDM from eligible suppliers by January 31 2027.

Agency

Government of Canada → National Research Council of CanadaView Agency

NAICS

333517 - Machine Tool ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Canada, National Capital Region (NCR), CAN

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26-58116 Demande de proposition – machine CNC EDM

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26-58116 Basis of Payment Annex

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26-58116 Amendment 001

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26-58116 Amendment 001 - CNC EDM solicitation Q&A

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26-58116 Bases de paiement - annexe

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26-58116 NPP - CNC EDM Machine RFP

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26-58116 Request for Proposal – CNC EDM Machine

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26-58116 Evaluation Criteria for EDM Machine

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26-58116 Evaluation Criteria - EDM Machine

PDF4 pagesevaluation-criteria

26-58116 RFP – CNC Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM)

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → National Research Council of Canada
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Isabelle FortinContracting Authority

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The National Research Council Canada (NRC) requires a high precision Computer Numerical Controlled electrical discharge machine, referred to as CNC EDM machine. The new CNC EDM will support the production of high-accuracy parts for the modification, repair, and development of NRC Research center. All the deliverables must be received on or before January 31st 2027 Solicitation of Offer Submission Eligibility. This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers. Offers submitted by Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner will be rejected. Security requirements: Security requirements are associated with this requirement. Details of the security requirements are identified in the Security Requirements Check List (SRCL) attached to the Request for proposal (RFP). Basis of selection: Lowest Price Tenders must be submitted to the NRC Bid Receiving Unit at: NRC.BidReceiving-ReceptiondesSoumissions.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Procuring Office: Isabelle Fortin National Research Council Canada Finance and Procurement Services Isabelle.Fortin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

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