Field emission scanning electron microscope (FEG-SEM)

The University of British Columbia is seeking proposals for the supply of a Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FEG-SEM) through a competitive procurement process referenced as RFP 2026010024. Interested vendors must submit their responses by 2:00 PM Pacific Time on February 19, 2026, with a question period ending on February 12, 2026, at 3:30 PM Pacific Time. All procurement documents and any subsequent addenda will be available on UBC’s Bonfire portal, and it is the responsibility of bidders to monitor and obtain all relevant updates throughout the process. This solicitation is conducted in accordance with Chapter Five of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement, which governs government procurement activities. The contract falls under the federal organization type with UBC acting on behalf of the Government of Canada. For additional information or clarifications, interested parties can contact the designated Contracting Authority, Jim Onderwater, via the provided email. The procurement aims to equip UBC with a state-of-the-art FEG-SEM for advanced laboratory applications.