Opportunity

CanadaBuys #2026087

University of Guelph Solicitation for High-Throughput Volatile Analysis Platform (GC-MS/MS System)

Posted

July 23, 2026

Respond By

August 18, 2026

Identifier

2026087

NAICS

334516

The University of Guelph is initiating a competitive procurement for a high-throughput volatile analysis platform to support research in fermentation and microbiome-derived samples. - Government Buyer: - University of Guelph, Purchasing Services - Products/Services Requested: - Complete analytical platform for volatile analysis - Gas chromatograph (GC) - Triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (MS/MS) - Large-capacity autosampler with automated headspace and SPME sample preparation - Data analysis software (for identification and quantitation) - Installation, training, warranty, and ongoing support services - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must support high-throughput workflows and complex sample matrices - All components (hardware, software, services) must be provided by a single legal entity - Proposals must be submitted electronically in English - Procurement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are specified in the notice.

Description

The University of Guelph is seeking a complete analytical platform that supports high-throughput volatile analysis of fermentation, microbiome-derived samples, and other complex matrices. The solution must include a gas chromatograph, triple quadrupole mass spectrometer, large-capacity autosampler with automated headspace and SPME sample preparation capabilities, software for data analysis, installation, training, warranty, and ongoing support services. The contract will be awarded to one legal entity, with proposals to be submitted electronically in English. The procurement is conducted via competitive open bidding and is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.

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