Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #2627-018
SRC Solicitation for High-Current DC Electrical Bus Cables and Design Support
Posted
August 07, 2026
Respond By
August 21, 2026
Identifier
2627-018
NAICS
335929, 335999
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is seeking quotations for high-current DC electrical bus cables for its Rare Earth Elements Commercial Division in Saskatoon. - Government Buyer: - Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC), Rare Earth Elements Commercial Division - Products and Services Requested: - High-current DC electrical bus cable assemblies to connect 8,000 A DC rectifiers to electrolytic reduction cells - Design support, recommendations, and documentation for cable solutions - Technical Requirements: - Suppliers must propose technically justified cable solutions, including recommendations for cable construction, flexibility (to accommodate cathode movement), cooling approach (air or water-cooled), and installation requirements - Cables must be compatible with existing connection interfaces and include appropriate mechanical support - Emphasis on reliability, maintainability, safety, and practical installation - Additional Details: - No specific OEMs or part numbers are specified; suppliers are expected to propose suitable solutions - The contract may be extended for up to five years for additional related requirements - SRC emphasizes Indigenous inclusion and best overall value, including technical suitability and delivery
Description
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is requesting quotations for the supply of Electrical Bus Cables for use within SRC's Rare Earth Elements Commercial Division in Saskatoon. The project includes design support, recommendation, supply, and documentation of high-current DC electrical cable assemblies to connect SRC's 8,000 A DC rectifiers to electrolytic reduction cells. The supplier is expected to provide a technically justified cable solution, assist with design development, and consider installation, cooling, and mechanical support requirements. The contract may be extended for up to five years for additional related requirements.