Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-02399
Procurement of ZPC Model L Dilution Refrigerator and 500mK Cryostat for Quantum Lab Research
March 23, 2026
March 30, 2026
AB-2026-02399
333415
The University of Calgary is seeking advanced laboratory cooling equipment for quantum research applications. - Government Buyer: - University of Calgary - OEM Highlight: - Zero Point Cryogenics (ZPC) is the sole OEM specified - Products/Equipment Requested: - ZPC Model L Dilution Refrigerator - Features patented cooling technology - Fully upgradeable for millikelvin temperature experiments - Customizable feedthroughs (three ISO63, five KF40) - Remote monitoring and control - Must be compatible with Pelagic software and Quantum Machines hardware - Phase Separation 500mK Cryostat - Also features patented cooling technology - Upgradeable and customizable as above - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must support continuous operation of helium-3 cryostats at millikelvin temperatures - Compatibility with Pelagic software framework and Quantum Machines hardware is mandatory - Alternative microwave control systems are not acceptable - Equipment will be used for quantum lab experiments involving superconducting quantum devices - No specific part numbers or purchase quantities provided - Place of performance is the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Description
The University of Calgary intends to purchase the ZPC Model L: Dilution Refrigerator and Phase Separation 500MK Cryostats from Zero Point Cryogenics. These cryostats utilize patented cooling technology for efficient helium-3 cryostat operation at millikelvin temperatures and are upgradeable to dilution refrigerators. The system includes customizable feedthroughs, remote monitoring, and control capabilities, and must be compatible with specific software and hardware frameworks. This procurement supports the university's quantum lab experiments involving superconducting quantum devices.