Opportunity

Saskatchewan Tenders #2627-022

SRC Solicits Multi-Year Supply of Graphite Anodes and Crucibles for Rare Earth Processing

Posted

August 19, 2026

Respond By

September 02, 2026

Identifier

2627-022

NAICS

335991

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is seeking quotations for a multi-year supply of graphite anodes and graphite crucibles to support its Rare Earth Processing Facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. - Government Buyer: - Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) - Products/Services Requested: - High-purity, high-density graphite anodes - Estimated total: 7,500 units over five years (1,500 per year) - Used in electrode and metal-smelting furnaces - Must conform to SRC's technical specifications and dimensional drawings - Electrode-grade, high-purity graphite crucibles - Estimated total: 100 units over five years (20 per year) - Used for rare earth metal smelting - Must meet requirements for thermal shock and oxidation resistance - Delivery & Performance: - Quarterly deliveries throughout the five-year term - Option to extend contract for an additional five years - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Products must meet stringent material, purity, and quality standards - Supplier must have ISO 9001 or equivalent quality management certification - Each shipment must include certificates of conformance, test data, and inspection records - Emphasis on Indigenous inclusion in supplier participation - Price adjustment mechanisms may be included - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified suppliers able to meet SRC's requirements.

Description

The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is seeking quotations for a reliable, multi-year supply of graphite anodes and graphite crucibles. These consumable components are essential for the continuous operation of electrode and metal-smelting furnaces at SRC's Rare Earth Processing Facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The supply term is five years starting in 2027, with estimated annual quantities of 1,500 graphite anodes and 20 graphite crucibles, delivered quarterly. The procurement includes detailed technical specifications, quality requirements, and delivery terms.

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