Opportunity
CanadaBuys #WS5804951060
DRDC Solicits Advanced Animal Imaging System with microCT for Biothreat Research
Posted
August 10, 2026
Respond By
September 04, 2026
Identifier
WS5804951060
NAICS
334516, 334517
Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), part of the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), is seeking proposals for an advanced animal imaging system to support biothreat research. - Government Buyer: - Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) - Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - Products/Services Requested: - Advanced in vivo optical imaging cabinet system with integrated micro computed tomography (microCT) - Intended for detailed imaging and tracing of infection processes in mice - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Requirements and Notable Details: - System must provide both optical imaging and microCT capabilities - Supports research into medical countermeasures for biothreat agents - Competitive open bidding; selection based on lowest price - No specified part numbers, models, or purchase quantities - Delivery location: Alberta, Canada - Product category: Medical diagnostic imaging and nuclear medicine (UNSPSC 42200000)
Description
Defence Research and Development Canada, Suffield Research Centre in Ralston, AB, is seeking an in vivo optical imaging cabinet system equipped with micro computed tomography (microCT) to trace biothreat agent infection processes in mice. This system is required to support the development of medical countermeasures against biothreat agents. The procurement is conducted through a competitive open bidding process with the selection criteria based on the lowest price. The contract is for delivery in Alberta, Canada.