Opportunity
CanadaBuys #20177020
Polytechnique Montréal seeks a HÜBNER Photonics C-WAVE GTR OPO laser system and installation
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
November 03, 2026
Identifier
20177020
NAICS
334516, 423490
Polytechnique Montréal is considering a sole-source purchase of a specialized HÜBNER Photonics laser system for research use. - Government buyer: Polytechnique Montréal (École Polytechnique); no sub-agency or purchasing office is identified. - OEM: HÜBNER Photonics GmbH manufactures the requested system. HÜBNER Photonics Inc. is the named proposed supplier. - Requested product: One continuously tunable, single-frequency optical parametric oscillator (OPO) laser system, model C-WAVE GTR; quantity and part number are not specified. - Requested service: Installation of the laser system; quantity and service part number are not specified. - Notable requirement: The notice cites technical or scientific reasons for proceeding with one supplier and identifies no alternative or substitute. Respondents must provide technical evidence, such as specifications, data, or drawings, showing their ability to meet the requirements within the required timeframe. - Estimated performance period: 12 months.
Description
The notice concerns Polytechnique Montréal’s intention to award a sole-source contract to HÜBNER Photonics Inc. for the supply and installation of a continuously tunable, single-frequency optical parametric oscillator (OPO) laser system, model C-WAVE GTR. The notice states that the procurement is related to research and is based on Article 28, which allows a direct contract when technical or scientific reasons mean only one supplier can perform the work and no alternative or substitute exists. Written responses must demonstrate the ability to provide the requested goods within the required timeframe and include sufficient technical information to show they meet the customer’s requirements. Responses are due by November 2, 2026 at 23:59 EST.