Opportunity
CanadaBuys #WS5563083224
Procurement of Biological Safety Cabinet for Small Animal Handling
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
April 28, 2026
Identifier
WS5563083224
NAICS
423490
This opportunity involves the procurement of a specialized biological safety cabinet for small animal handling in a high-containment laboratory environment. - Government Buyer: - Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), under the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - OEMs and Vendors: - NuAire (OEM of the specified cabinet) - Products/Services Requested: - One (1) NuAire LabGard ES Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet (Model NU-677) or equivalent - NSF/ANSI 49 Listed - Minimum sash height opening: 12 inches - Cabinet width: six feet - Designed for Small Animal Handling in a Containment Level 3 animal suite - Option to purchase up to two (2) additional units three years after contract award - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be suitable for Containment Level 3 animal suite - Procurement is limited due to exclusive rights and partnership considerations (Advance Contract Award Notice) - Delivery location is Winnipeg - Classified under UNSPSC code 42191900 (Clinical cabinetry)
Description
The Public Health Agency of Canada is seeking to procure one new NSF/ANSI 49 Listed, Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet designed for Small Animal Handling in a Containment Level 3 animal suite. The equipment must be a NuAire LabGard ES Class II Type A2 Biological Safety Cabinet (Model No. NU-677) or equivalent, with specific size and safety standards. There is an option to purchase up to two additional units three years after contract award. This procurement is conducted via an Advance Contract Award Notice with limited tendering due to exclusive rights and partnership considerations.