Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #2627-017
SRC Solicitation: Air Compressor and Receiving Tank for Mineral Processing
Posted
October 04, 2023
Respond By
August 13, 2026
Identifier
2627-017
NAICS
333912, 332420
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is seeking quotations for specialized equipment to support its Mineral Processing Business Unit in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) - Mineral Processing Business Unit - Equipment Requested: - One oil-flooded rotary screw air compressor (single or dual) - Must reach at least 130 psi - Features: auto condensate drain, compact footprint, suitable for filter press application - One vertical receiving tank - Approximate capacity: 2.5 m³ (660 gallons) - Maximum pressure: greater than 130 psi - Features: safety pressure relief valve, auto condensate drain, pressure gauge, manual bypass/drain - Must fit within a 48 square foot space - No specific OEMs or brands are named; open to all qualified manufacturers - Notable Requirements: - Lump sum pricing, delivered to Saskatoon (DAP) - Evaluation based on technical features, pricing, delivery schedule, after-sales support, and Indigenous inclusion - Contract may be extended for up to five years for additional related requirements
Description
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is requesting quotations for the supply of one air compressor and one receiving tank for their Mineral Processing Business Unit. The equipment is intended for use with a filter press to aid in dewatering tailings and concentrate by forcing compressed air through the filter press cake. The compressor should be an oil-flooded rotary screw type capable of reaching at least 130 psi with a small footprint, and the receiver tank should be vertical, include safety features, and fit within a limited space of approximately 48 square feet. The procurement includes delivery to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and quotations must be submitted by August 13, 2026.