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NRC Solicitation for High-Resolution, Lithographic 3D Printing System for Metals, Ceramics, and Polymers

The National Research Council Canada (NRC) is seeking a high-resolution, lithographic 3D printing system for its Advanced Materials Research Facility in Mississauga. - Government Buyer: - National Research Council Canada (NRC) - Advanced Materials Research Facility, CEI-Mississauga Research Centre - Senior Contracting Officer: Veronica Exari - Products/Services Requested: - High-resolution, lithographic 3D printer capable of printing metals, ceramics, and polymers - Must support multi-material printing (at least two distinct materials per layer or alternating layers) - Minimum build volume: 70 x 40 x 150 mm - Lateral resolution: 40 microns or less; layer thickness: 10 microns or thinner - Supports custom and commercial feedstock materials (slurry-based powders and resins) - Integrated automated cleaning system for material changes - Programmable for advanced printing parameters - Designed for laboratory use - Delivery, installation, and integration at NRC's Mississauga facility - Training for at least five personnel within 30 days of installation - One year of maintenance and support services (hardware and software) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with Canadian Electrical Code and certification standards - Environmental packaging standards (green procurement for plastics and packaging) - All deliverables must be received within 5 months of contract award - Maintenance and support required for one year post-installation - Open to Canadian suppliers and eligible trade partners under multiple trade agreements - No specific OEMs or part numbers are named; selection is based on mandatory technical criteria and lowest evaluated price.

Description

The National Research Council Canada (NRC) is seeking to procure a High Resolution, Lithographic 3D Printing System capable of printing metals, ceramics, and polymers. The system must support multi-material printing, including polymers, metals, and ceramics, with high precision and resolution. The contract duration is 5 months, and all deliverables must be received within this period after contract award. The procurement is conducted via a competitive open bidding process with mandatory technical criteria and lowest evaluated price as the basis of selection.

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