Corral C HHTI Batteries

The Department of National Defence, through the Directorate of Soldier Systems Program Management, is soliciting bids for the procurement of three varieties of rechargeable and non-rechargeable batteries. These batteries are specifically required to power Coral C and Coral CR-C hand-held thermal imagers, which are essential for enhancing the visibility of the Canadian Armed Forces in poor conditions. The procurement process, identified by solicitation number W8486-249226/B, mandates adherence to specific lithium chemistry requirements, charging constraints, and MIL-PRF and NATO standards for three designated National Stock Numbers. The resulting contract will be structured with an initial firm one-year period followed by four optional one-year extensions. Performance of the contract is associated with Montreal, and the procurement is managed by the Government of Canada. Technical specifications and delivery requirements are detailed within the Statement of Work to ensure the batteries meet the rigorous operational needs of the thermal imaging equipment.