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NPP - TSB 3D digital Microscope

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TSB-2026-8065935Canada

Submission Closed01/30/2026, 07:30:00 PM UTC

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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has issued a competitive selective tendering solicitation (TSB-2026-8065935) for the procurement of a single modern 3D digital microscope. This equipment is intended to enhance the capabilities of the TSB Engineering laboratory in conducting detailed testing, troubleshooting, and failure analysis of fractured components involved in investigations. The solicitation is open exclusively to suppliers holding the Supply Arrangement E60PV-19EQUI, which pertains to laboratory and scientific equipment, parts, accessories, services, and supplies. The solicitation process began on January 14, 2025, with responses due by January 30, 2026, at 2:30 pm Eastern Daylight Time. The place of performance is the National Capital Region in Ottawa, Canada, underscoring the federal government's involvement. Interested qualified suppliers are encouraged to contact Nicholas Warren, the designated contracting authority, for further information. This contract represents a key acquisition to support the TSB’s mission in transportation safety through advanced investigative technology.

General Info

TSB seeks 3D digital microscope via tender for Engineering lab, open to specific qualified suppliers.

Agency

Government of Canada → Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing View NAICS

Place of Performance

National Capital Region (NCR), Ottawa, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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BST-2026-8065935 - Avis de Projet de Marché pour microscope numérique 3D

PDF•2 pages•presolicitation

TSB-2026-8065935 Notice of Proposed Procurement for 3D Digital Microscope

PDF•2 pages•presolicitation

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PhaseClosed

PostedJan 14

Solicitation

Response DeadlineJan 30

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

01/30/2026, 07:30:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Government of Canada → Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board

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Contacts

Nicholas WarrenContracting Authority

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Solicitation Number: TSB-2026-8065935 Solicitation start date: January 14th,2025 Solicitation closing date: January 30th, 2026, at 2:30pm Eastern Daylight-Saving Time (EDT) Department: Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) Tendering Procedure: Competitive - Selective Tendering – All qualified Suppliers under SA#E60PV-19EQUI This requirement is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) requires a contractor to provide one (1) modern, 3D digital Microscope to support the TSB Engineering laboratory’s ongoing testing, troubleshooting, and analysis of failure mechanisms of fractured components used in investigations. THIS REQUEST IS RESERVED FOR HOLDERS OF SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT # E60PV-19EQUI ONLY, FOR THE PURCHASE OF LABORATORY AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT, PARTS AND ACCESSORIES, SERVICES AND SUPPLIES.