Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #2526-038
SRC Solicits Reverse Osmosis and DI Water Purification System for Rare Earth Processing Facility
Posted
March 25, 2026
Respond By
April 14, 2026
Identifier
2526-038
NAICS
333319, 238290
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC), a Canadian government research organization, is seeking quotations for the supply, installation, and commissioning of a Reverse Osmosis (RO) and Deionized (DI) Water Purification System to support rare earth processing operations in Saskatoon. - Government Buyer: - Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC), REE Commercial Division, Saskatoon, SK - Products and Services Requested: - One continuous water purification system incorporating Reverse Osmosis (RO) and Electrodeionization (EDI) - Must produce high-purity, on-demand deionized water for laboratory and process use - Features required: - Pretreatment (sediment and carbon filtration) - High-rejection RO membranes - EDI polishing - Product stability features - Optional limited storage (≤ 2000 L) - Automatic PLC-based controls and alarms - Skid-mounted for indoor installation - CSA approved for use in Canada - Constructed with materials compatible with high-purity water - Minimal operator intervention - Installation, commissioning, testing, documentation, and a minimum 12-month warranty - Unique or Notable Requirements: - System must operate from municipal feedwater and support direct filling of process vessels - Lump sum pricing, DAP Saskatoon (delivered at place) - Potential contract extension for related requirements up to five years - No specific OEMs or brands are named; open to all qualified suppliers - Place of Performance: - Saskatchewan Research Council, Bay 2D, 820 51st Street East, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, S7K 0X8
Description
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is seeking quotations for the supply, installation, and commissioning of one Reverse Osmosis and DI Water Purification System. This system is intended for producing rare earth fluorides at a pilot scale and may inform operations at the Rare Earth Elements Processing Facility in Saskatoon. The system must operate continuously from municipal feedwater, produce high-quality deionized water suitable for laboratory and process use, require minimal operator intervention, and include features such as pretreatment, reverse osmosis, electrodeionization polishing, and optional limited storage. The procurement is conducted via a Request for Quotation process with a closing date of April 14, 2026.