Opportunity
CanadaBuys #20177453
Université Laval seeks two integrated microwave digestion and hydrolysis instruments
Posted
October 19, 2026
Respond By
November 12, 2026
Identifier
20177453
NAICS
334516
Université Laval is seeking two microwave instruments to create an integrated digestion and hydrolysis system for research and analytical services. - Buyer: Université Laval; the purchase is funded by an awarded Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Research Tools and Instruments grant. - OEMs and brands: No manufacturer, OEM, brand, or model is named in the available notice. - Products requested: Two microwave digestion/hydrolysis instruments to operate as an integrated system; no part numbers are provided. - Key requirements: The system must support interchangeable containers and a carousel between the devices, or equivalent technology; process approximately 3,000 samples over two years; and provide the analytical reproducibility needed for research and services to the scientific community. - Performance period: Estimated contract duration is six months.
Description
The project seeks to acquire two microwave digestion/hydrolysis instruments forming an integrated system, with interchangeable containers and carousel (or equivalent technology) between the devices. The system is intended to process a high volume of samples—up to approximately 3,000 samples over two years—while ensuring the analytical reproducibility needed for research and services to the scientific community. The acquisition is funded by an awarded NSERC Research Tools and Instruments (RTI) grant. Full tender details are available through a third-party site.