Purchasing of high-speed extremely low noise visible camera
About This Opportunity
This is a supplies contract in the Research, information and communication technology and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Hardware and Laboratories. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 21, 2026.
Published through CanadaBuys - Government of Canada, 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 Research sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
Description
The objective is to acquire a camera that meets specific technical and performance requirements to enable high-resolution photon counting in the visible behind a coronagraph with high efficiency to enable precise high speed wavefront control for research in high contrast imaging and direct imaging of exoplanets for ground-based telescopes and future space-based telescopes such as Habitable World Observatory. The camera is also required to interface with Linux and other computer operating systems out of the box.. UNSPSC: *Laboratory and scientific equipment
*Measuring and observing and testing instruments
*Laboratory supplies and fixtures (*41100000
*41110000
*41120000). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Lowest Price. Trade Agreements: *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Regions: *Canada
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on July 27, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has issued 161 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 27 currently open and 5 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Construction & Civil Works, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: July 27, 2026.
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Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Research & Innovation sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit CanadaBuys - Government of Canada to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
When does this tender close?
The submission deadline is August 21, 2026. You have 24 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.
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