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CanadaBuys #WS5872068800

Solicitation for LPBF Metal 3D Printer with Installation and Training for DRDC

Posted

September 10, 2026

Respond By

October 05, 2026

Identifier

WS5872068800

NAICS

333249

PWGSC, representing Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), is seeking proposals for the acquisition of a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printer. - Government Buyer: - Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) - On behalf of Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) - Products/Services Requested: - Metal 3D printer utilizing laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology - Installation, commissioning, and training services included - Delivery required to Quebec (excluding National Capital Region) - Procurement Details: - Competitive open bidding - Selection based on lowest price - Subject to multiple international trade agreements - Unique Requirements: - Installation, commissioning, and training must be provided by the vendor - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the solicitation - Notable OEMs (examples for LPBF technology): - EOS GmbH, SLM Solutions, Renishaw, 3D Systems, Additive Industries (not specified in notice, but relevant to LPBF printers) - Estimated contract value is not specified; typical LPBF metal 3D printers range from $250,000 to $1,500,000 depending on specifications and services.

Description

The Department of Public Works and Government Services (PWGSC), on behalf of Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), is soliciting proposals for the acquisition of a laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) metal 3D printer. The procurement includes installation, commissioning, training, and delivery to Quebec (except NCR). The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the lowest price. The contract is subject to multiple trade agreements and the delivery region is specified as Quebec.

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