Opportunity
CanadaBuys #26-58042
Microgrid System Design Coordination and Integration Services for NRC Vancouver
Posted
June 04, 2026
Respond By
June 19, 2026
Identifier
26-58042
NAICS
541330, 541512
The National Research Council Canada (NRC) is seeking specialized services for the detailed design coordination and system integration of a microgrid system at its Vancouver research facility. - Government Buyer: - National Research Council Canada (NRC), Clean Energy Innovation Research Centre - Procurement and Contracting Services, Finance and Procurement Services Branch - OEMs and Vendors: - ComAp (microgrid controller platform) - Denendeh Investments Incorporated (pre-identified as the sole capable supplier, Indigenous business) - Products/Services Requested: - Detailed design coordination and system integration services for a microgrid system - Coordination of detailed electrical and engineering design - Oversight of subsystem fabrication and integration - Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) - Configuration and programming of ComAp microgrid controller platform - System integration, commissioning, and technical project management - Integration of battery energy storage system (BESS) and microgrid control panel (MGCP) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Set aside for Indigenous businesses under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB) - Project supports microgrid and battery energy storage integration for remote northern communities reliant on diesel power - Supplier must demonstrate experience with complex energy projects, microgrid and BESS integration, and operational involvement with utilities serving remote communities - No specific part numbers or product quantities provided
Description
The Government of Canada, through the National Research Council Canada (NRC), is seeking specialized services for the detailed design coordination and system integration of a microgrid system at NRC’s Vancouver research facility. The project supports microgrid technologies for remote Canadian communities, focusing on battery energy storage, microgrid control, and integration with existing diesel systems. The contractor will coordinate detailed electrical system design, oversee subsystem fabrication, participate in testing, configure the microgrid controller platform, and provide technical project management. This procurement is set aside for Indigenous businesses, with Denendeh Investments Incorporated as the sole pre-identified supplier.