Saskatchewan Tenders #2627-033

SRC chemical supply and delivery for Rare Earth Processing Facility start-up

The Saskatchewan Research Council is seeking chemical supply and delivery for commissioning and start-up of its Rare Earth Processing Facility in Saskatoon. - Government buyer: Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC); the purchasing office is identified as the Rare Earth Processing Facility (REPF). - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or suppliers are named in the materials. - Products requested: - Aqueous sodium hydroxide, 50%: 255 tonnes total; bulk tanker or equivalent. - Solid sodium hydroxide, industrial grade: 80 bulk bags. - Solid sodium carbonate, industrial grade: 290 tonnes of either light or dense material; these are alternatives, not cumulative quantities. - Aqueous hydrochloric acid, 35%: 455 tonnes total; bulk tanker. - Solid calcium hydroxide, industrial grade: 25 bulk bags. - Solid ferrous sulfate: 8 pallets, approximately 1 tonne per pallet, in 25 kg bags; supplier to propose the grade. - Aqueous sulfuric acid, 90–98%: 5 IBCs. - Solid barium chloride, industrial grade: 3 pallets, approximately 1 tonne per pallet, in 25 kg bags. - Aqueous nitric acid, 70%: either 100 IBCs or a bulk-tanker quantity providing an equivalent net chemical amount. - Sulfonated kerosene diluent (Solvent Oil 260): 240 m³; IBC packaging specified. - Delivery and supplier requirements: Coordinate shipments and inventory with SRC; provide transportation and delivery to the facility, including unloading tanker and pneumatic trucks. Quotes should include product and grade details, package contents, minimum order and shipment quantities, lead times, storage terms, charges, and pricing in CAD. Provide current safety and technical data sheets, applicable certificates of analysis, dangerous-goods documentation, and safe-handling, storage, spill-response, and disposal instructions. - Schedule and term: Tentative deliveries are planned for Q4 2026 and H1 2027, potentially in multiple shipments. The resulting agreement may be extended by mutual agreement for approximately five years to cover related requirements.

Description

Saskatchewan Research Council is requesting quotations for supplying chemicals needed to commission and start up its new Rare Earth Processing Facility in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The scope includes supplying specified chemicals, transportation and delivery to the facility, safety and regulatory documentation, and coordination of inventory and deliveries with SRC. Chemicals include sodium hydroxide, sodium carbonate, hydrochloric acid, calcium hydroxide, ferrous sulfate, sulfuric acid, barium chloride, nitric acid, and sulfonated kerosene. Deliveries are expected in Q4 2026 and H1 2027, and respondents should provide product details, pricing, lead times, shipment proposals, and required supporting documents.

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