Acquisition of a Matrice 400 Drone

This tender concerns the acquisition of a Matrice 400 drone, categorized under G1 - Aerospace and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The procurement method specified is a negotiated contract, justified by Article 14, which allows for contracts below the public tender threshold. The contracting authority for this procurement is Université Laval. This acquisition is intended to equip Université Laval with advanced aerial technology, likely for research, educational, or operational purposes within its aerospace and related programs. The Matrice 400 is a professional-grade drone known for its robust performance, advanced imaging capabilities, and versatility in various applications, including aerial surveying, inspection, and data collection. The selection of a negotiated contract suggests that Université Laval has identified a specific need that can be met through a direct agreement, possibly with a pre-qualified supplier or based on specific technical requirements that a particular model fulfills. Further details regarding the exact specifications, intended use cases, and delivery timelines would typically be outlined in the full tender documentation. This procurement underscores Université Laval's commitment to investing in cutting-edge technology to support its academic and research endeavors in the field of aerospace and unmanned systems.

This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology and general supplies sectors, with a focus on geospatial systems and General Supplies. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.