TUNABLE LASER, POWER METER MODULE AND MAIN FRAME

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)

RFP – TUNABLE LASER, POWER METER MODULE AND MAIN FRAME

RFP # 24-58200

Wendy Semegen

E-mail address: Wendy.Semegen@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

There is no security requirement associated with this solicitation.

Canadian Free Trade Agreement will apply to this solicitation.

Requirement

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Center (HAA) has a requirement for a Tunable Laser, Power Meter Module and Main Frame. The system will have single mode fiber inputs and outputs and be suitable for the rapid spectral characterization of photonic chips including ring resonators measuring parameters such as wavelength dependent loss. The system must have polarization maintaining fiber to facilitate stable single polarization measurements.

The delivery is required in Victoria, British Columbia.

Note to Bidders

The bidders must submit fixed unit price. All prices must be submitted in Canadian currency. Customs duties are excluded and applicable taxes are extra.

Evaluation Process

Bidders must meet all the mandatory criterion described in the Request for Proposal.

Inquiries

To ensure a response before the bid closing date, all enquiries about this requirement must be submitted in writing and received by the Contracting Authority at least seven (7) calendar days prior to the bid closing date.

Name: Wendy Semegen

Title: Senior Contracting Officer

Finance and Procurement Services Directorate

National Research Council Canada

E-mail address: Wendy.Semegen@ncr-cnrc.gc.ca

A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

• None