ACAN - portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) Rare Earth Element (REE) instrument
Source: CanadaBuysDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) · Method not published · closed March 3, 2025 (time to be confirmed on the official notice)
Facts
- Type
- Advance Contract Award Notice
- Category
- Goods
- Delivery
- National Capital Region (NCR)
- Contract period
- from March 14, 2025 to March 31, 2026
- Published
- February 14, 2025
- Method
- Advance contract award notice
- Time to submit
- 18 days · computed between publication and closing
how it's calculated — Time to submit
Time to submit — where the number comes from
- The calculation
- Days between publication (February 14, 2025) and closing (March 3, 2025), rounded to the day: 18 days.
- What goes in
- The source publishes no duration for this notice: the number comes from its two dates. A gap of less than half a day, or a closing before publication, gives no window.
- Source
- CanadaBuys · Open Government Licence – Canada (OGL-Canada-2.0) · data up to date as of October 3, 2026 · link to this detail
- Value
- — not declared
- UNSPSC code
- 41110000 — Measuring and observing and testing instruments
- End user organisation
- Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)
- End user organisation address
580 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0E4, Canada
- Reference
- Notice no. WS4784597003
- Trade agreements
- 1 agreement ·
- CFTA
full names
Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
how it's calculated — Closing time
Closing time — where the number comes from
- The calculation
- Lauréo has no reading of the closing time on the official CanadaBuys page for this notice: the time is to be confirmed on the official notice.
- What goes in
- Lauréo never infers a time zone. The time is shown only if the official page gives its own, the two sources do not conflict and the day matches the published closing date; the day is Montréal's.
- Source
- CanadaBuys · Open Government Licence – Canada (OGL-Canada-2.0) · data up to date as of October 3, 2026 · link to this detail
Provision invoked
Exclusive Rights
Quoted as the organisation published it. Lauréo does not judge whether it applies.
CanadaBuys, Government of Canada Open Data · data as of October 3, 2026
Description
100%An ACAN is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a preidentified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities.
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If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, on or before the closing date stated in the ACAN, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier.
Definition of the requirement:
The Department of Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada (GSC), has a requirement for the supply of 1 portable X-ray fluorescence (pXRF) Rare Earth Element (REE) instrument including any necessary supplemental items and maintenance.
The instrument must meet all the minimum essential technical requirements as specified in the ACAN.
CanadaBuys, Government of Canada Open Data · data as of October 3, 2026
Precedents — this code at this buyer
Where do these figures come from?Bidders
the source is silent — The open dataset publishes bidders together with the outcome. No outcome published in the open dataset, more than a year after the closing date.
The price to beat
the source is silent — The open dataset publishes no submitted amount for this public tender.
Contracting authority history — most recent awards
Where do these figures come from?Award
the source is silent — No signed contract published in the open dataset, more than a year after the closing date.
Documents
| Document | Language | Published |
|---|---|---|
| CanadaBuys notice | — | February 14, 2025 |
| PAC - instrument portable à fluorescence rayons X (pXRF) pour la détection des éléments de terres rares (ÉTR) | FR | February 14, 2025 |
CanadaBuys, Government of Canada Open Data · data as of October 3, 2026
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