Opportunity
CanadaBuys #26-58212
NRC seeks ALIO high-precision positioning hexapod
Posted
November 06, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
26-58212
NAICS
334511
The National Research Council of Canada is seeking a high-precision ALIO positioning system for high-speed measurement work. - Government buyer: National Research Council of Canada (NRC); no sub-agency or office is identified. - OEM: ALIO (ALIO Industries), manufacturer of the requested hexapod. - Product requested: One ALIO 6-axis high-precision positioning hexapod, model AI-HH-LM100XY-15Z-56RT-ACS. The notice does not specify a purchase quantity. - Key requirements: Support fast X-Y sweeps, a vertical Z sweep, and rapid adjustment of all three sample angles; intended for measurement systems operating at up to 400,000 measurements per second.
Description
The National Research Council of Canada requires the supply of a hexapod, ALIO model AI-HH-LM100XY-15Z-56RT-ACS. The system is intended to combine x-y fast sweeps, a vertical z sweep, and the ability to rapidly change the three angles of a sample. The requirement relates to measurement systems operating at up to 400,000 measurements per second. The estimated contract period is 16 months, with a proposed start date of 2026-12-01.