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Provide, install and commission a Film Casting Line

Fournir, installer et mettre en service une chaîne de coulée de films

Description

The National Research Council Canada (NRC), Automotive and Surface Transportation (AST) research center, Advanced Manufacturing Research facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba is looking to purchase a Nine (9) layer, Five (5) Extruder Cast Film/Sheet Line with Extrusion Lamination/Coating functionality for Packaging Applications with adaptability for compounding and pelletization with a twin-screw extruder. NRC wants to diversify their activities to meet the needs of the Canadian industry in the development and implementation of this process, in accordance with industry standard 4.0. Including being able to produce PE/tie/EVOH/Tie/PE type structures as it evolves as into an industry standard in the coming years. Also be able to extrude different materials including: polyolefins, polyamides, EVOH, tie resins, and biopolymers such as PHA, PBAT, PLA, TPS, and PBS. The scope of work includes the design, supply, transportation, delivery, installation, and commissioning of the system and all accessories as well as training in the use of the equipment.

Quick Summary

The National Research Council Canada (NRC) is seeking a supplier to provide, install, and commission a sophisticated nine-layer, five-extruder cast film and sheet line with extrusion lamination and coating capabilities for packaging applications. The equipment must support various materials including polyolefins, polyamides, EVOH, tie resins, and biopolymers, and include training on its use. This advanced manufacturing system will be installed at NRC's Automotive and Surface Transportation research center in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in advanced polymer extrusion and film casting equipment with experience in installation and commissioning should bid.

Advanced ManufacturingPackaging EquipmentExtrusion TechnologyFilm CastingPolymer ProcessingResearch and Development Equipment
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
cb-437-75747394
Solicitation Number
24-58319
Publication Date
Jun 20, 2025
Closing Date
Aug 29, 2025
Expected Start
Sep 30, 2025
Expected End
Mar 15, 2027
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
41100000
UNSPSC Description
Laboratory and scientific equipment

Trade Agreements

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement

Contracting Entity

National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

1200 Montreal Road

Ottawa, ON

Contact

Ana Lopes

ana.lopes@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

(343) 990-4308

Regions of Delivery

Canada