Opportunity
Merx #26-58013
Procurement of Hail Impact Tester for NRC Laboratory Use
Posted
May 08, 2026
Respond By
May 25, 2026
Identifier
26-58013
NAICS
334516
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking to acquire a specialized Hail impact tester for laboratory applications. - Government Buyer: - National Research Council of Canada (NRC) - Products/Services Requested: - Hail impact tester (1 unit) - Must simulate hail impacts on solar thermal collectors and photovoltaic (PV) modules - Required to comply with IEC 61215-2:2021 (Model Quality Test MQT17) and ISO 9806:2017 standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must meet international standards for testing solar and PV modules - Intended for use at NRC facilities in Canada
Description
The National Research Council of Canada requires the supply of one Hail impact tester capable of simulating hail impacts on solar thermal collectors and Photovoltaic panel (PV modules). The equipment must comply with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61215-2:2021, Model Quality Test (MQT17) and International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9806:2017 standards. This procurement is for laboratory and scientific testing equipment.