Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #STQ-2026-06
Marine searchlight for the NM Peter-Fraser
Posted
October 20, 2026
Respond By
October 31, 2026
Identifier
STQ-2026-06
Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ) plans to acquire one marine searchlight for the NM Peter-Fraser. - Government buyer: Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ); the notice does not identify a sub-agency or specific purchasing office. - Procurement: Notice of intent to award by mutual agreement, not a competitive tender. Interested suppliers may provide evidence that they can meet the requirements. - Product requested: One marine searchlight for vessel navigation and maneuvering. No OEM, manufacturer, vendor, model, or part number is identified. - Performance requirements: 350-watt xenon-type light source or equivalent; approximately 25 million candelas of luminous intensity; and a minimum range of 1 lux at 5,000 metres. - Fit and operating requirements: Maximum complete-unit dimensions of 18 × 25 × 10 inches; power-supply dimensions of approximately 16 × 22 × 8 inches; compatibility with 120 VAC, 15 A power and 14 AWG wiring; outdoor operation down to −10 °C; and at least IP56 protection. - Delivery and value: Delivery to the Gare fluviale de Notre-Dame-des-Sept-Douleurs is required within six months after purchase-order issuance. Estimated value is $76,000–$80,000 before taxes.
Description
The Société des traversiers du Québec intends to award a sole-source contract to Jastram Technologies Ltd. for a searchlight for the NM Peter-Fraser, supporting navigation, maneuvering, and safe maritime operations. The equipment must meet specified performance, electrical, size, temperature, and protection requirements, and must be delivered within six months after the purchase order is issued. This is a notice of intent, not a competitive tender; interested suppliers may submit evidence of their ability to meet the requirements by the stated deadline. The estimated contract value is $76,000–$80,000 before taxes, and the planned duration is 12 months.