ACANs/cb-623-95673524

Single-Photon avalanche diode Camera

National Research Council of Canada (NRC) intends to sole-source this contract.

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Challenge window ended Jan 29, 2026. If no challenges were received, the contract proceeds sole-source.

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25 prior contracts · $610,979

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Prior contracts to this vendor

Federal contracts ≥$10k already disclosed for the proposed vendor. A long history of prior contracts to the same vendor isn't necessarily wrongdoing — but it's the kind of pattern that journalists and competing bidders watch for.

$12,080· Jan 12, 2026· Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Miscellaneous expenditures not Elsewhere Classified
$20,118· Jun 9, 2025· National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts
$20,238· Mar 10, 2025· Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
License/Maintenance fees for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE)
$12,709· Jan 13, 2025· Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Public relations services
$17,589· Dec 16, 2024· National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts
$21,071· Oct 21, 2024· National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts
$22,511· Sep 4, 2024· National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Measuring, controlling, laboratory, medical and optical equipment and parts
$45,765· Mar 1, 2024· Public Safety Canada | Sécurité publique Canada
Information technology and telecommunications consultants
$12,060· Jan 8, 2024· Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada
Public relations services
$24,999· Dec 7, 2023· National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Special industry machinery

Notice details

Solicitation #: 25-58620
Published: Jan 14, 2026
Expected start: Mar 31, 2026
Expected end: Mar 31, 2027
Category: *GD
UNSPSC: Light and wave generating and measuring equipment
Gov contact: Kelsie Julie Trafford

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