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This Subcontract opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on May 22, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

High-Precision Scientific Instrument Installation and Integration

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The contract entails the on-site delivery, installation, and commissioning of the Hitachi SU8600 CFE-SEM, a high-resolution scanning electron microscope, to be fully integrated with the existing Oxford Ultim Max 170 EDS system at a facility within the National Capital Region. The scope includes ensuring seamless interoperability between the new microscope and the energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy system to enable precise elemental analysis, as well as the potential integration of an optional cathodoluminescence detector to enhance optical characterization capabilities. All activities must be performed on location by qualified personnel, with full compliance to technical and safety standards required for sensitive scientific instrumentation. The contract is issued as a subcontract under the Government of Canada through the National Research Council of Canada, with a response deadline of June 6, 2026, and a posted date of May 22, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code 334516 indicates the focus on manufacturing measuring and controlling instruments, aligning with the technical nature of the equipment. Performance is restricted to the National Capital Region, and no set-aside provisions are specified. The nature of the work demands precision, reliability, and compatibility with legacy systems, requiring the contractor to demonstrate proven expertise in high-end electron microscopy installations and scientific instrument integration.

General Info

Delivery, installation, and integration of Hitachi SU8600 SEM with Oxford EDS, optional detector included.

Place of Performance

National Capital Region (NCR), CAN

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This scope was carved out of 25-58311.

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → National Research Council of Canada
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On-site delivery, installation, and commissioning of the Hitachi SU8600 CFE-SEM, including integration with existing Oxford Ultim Max 170 EDS system and optional cathodoluminescence detector.

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