# CanadaBuys #AB-2026-07163

Replacement walk-in growth chamber for Western Crop Innovations

**Posted:** October 28, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** AB-2026-07163
**NAICS:** 333415

Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation is seeking a replacement walk-in growth chamber for Western Crop Innovations’ cereal breeding program in Lacombe, Alberta.
- **Government buyer and location**
  - Buyer: Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation.
  - Program location: Western Crop Innovations (WCI), Lacombe, Alberta; the Crop Diversification Centre is also referenced.
- **Requested product**
  - One walk-in growth chamber to replace the existing inoperable unit and expand capacity for the cereal breeding program.
  - No OEM, model, or part number is specified.
- **Project services and requirements**
  - Manage and maintain the project.
  - Communicate changes and updates to the Contracting Manager and Crop Diversification Centre Project Coordinator.
  - Explain how timely completion will be ensured.
- **OEMs and vendors**
  - No OEMs, vendors, or resellers are named in the opportunity.
- **Period of performance**
  - Estimated duration is 16 months; no end date or option periods are specified.

### Description

Western Crop Innovations is seeking to add growth chamber capacity for its cereal breeding program at its Lacombe, Alberta location. The project is to replace the existing inoperable unit with a walk-in growth chamber. The awarded contractor must manage and maintain the project, communicate changes and updates to the Contracting Manager and Crop Diversification Centre Project Coordinator, and explain how timely completion will be ensured. The estimated contract period is 16 months, with a proposed start date of November 27, 2026.

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