Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC227752
Direct Award: Optical Communications Terminal for 8U CubeSat (Astrolight UAB)
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
April 21, 2026
Identifier
BC227752
NAICS
334290, 336419, 517410
This notice announces the University of Victoria's intent to directly award a contract for a specialized space communications solution: - Government Buyer: - University of Victoria (contracting office) - OEM/Vendor: - Astrolight UAB (highlighted as the sole supplier) - Products/Services Requested: - Optical Communications Terminal for use on an 8U CubeSat - No part numbers or specific quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Direct award (non-competitive procurement) - Intended for a specialized CubeSat space application - All procurement documents are available via the UVic Euna Procurement portal
Description
The University of Victoria intends to direct award a contract to Astrolight UAB for the provision of an Optical Communications Terminal to be used on an 8U CubeSat. The procurement details and documents are available on UVic's Euna Procurement portal. The contract duration and trade agreements are referenced in the tender description. Interested businesses may partner with others but must still respond to bid solicitations as per the set criteria.