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Procurement of Ion Mill System and Installation for Electron Microscopy Sample Preparation

The University of Western Ontario (Western) is seeking proposals for the supply and installation of an Ion Mill System to enhance its electron microscopy sample preparation capabilities. - Government Buyer: - University of Western Ontario (Western), Procurement Services - Products/Services Requested: - Ion Mill System for advanced electron microscopy sample preparation - Supports research and industrial applications (e.g., hydrogen effects, surface preparation) - Must be compatible with inert transfer systems - Installation services for the Ion Mill System - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - System must meet detailed technical and functional specifications - Proposals should address service and support, sustainability, accessibility, and value-added features - Procurement is governed by CFTA and CETA trade agreements - Estimated budget is CAD $456,650 plus HST - Delivery and installation expected in Fall 2026

Description

This solicitation invites offers for the supply and installation of an Ion Mill System to be used for advanced electron microscopy sample preparation. The system supports research and industrial applications including hydrogen effects, surface preparation, and compatibility with inert transfer systems. The procurement is conducted by the University of Western Ontario's Procurement Services department. The contract is expected to start on November 30, 2026, with delivery in Fall 2026. The estimated budget is CAD $456,650 plus HST.

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