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Acquisition d'un système de 4 mini-fermenteurs en parallèle

Issued by Université Laval · via SEAO — Québec government electronic tendering system

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Published: 12 Nov 2026
Closes: 15 Dec 2026, 16:30 UTC
Value: CAD 400,000
Reference: 13437
Location: Québec — Capitale-Nationale, Canada
Sector: Research, Studies & Evaluation
Type: goods

This notice was amended

Details changed after publication. Re-check the official notice before bidding.

Submission deadline changed from 15 Dec 2026, 16:31 UTC to 15 Dec 2026, 16:30 UTC
First seen by FreeTender on 13 Nov 2026 — most portals don’t publish when a corrigendum was issued.

At a glance

Université Laval in Canada has published a tender in research, studies & evaluation: “Acquisition d'un système de 4 mini-fermenteurs en parallèle”. Submissions close on 15 December 2026, 31 days from today. The stated value is CAD 400,000. Quote reference 13437 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 34 notices from this buyer since 2026, 18 of them currently open. There are 91 open research, studies & evaluation notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through SEAO — Québec government electronic tendering system, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.

To bid on Québec SEAO

Bids for Québec public contracts go through SEAO; contracts above set thresholds also need an authorisation from the Autorité des marchés publics (AMP).

Details

Le présent appel d'offres consiste à l’acquisition d’un système de QUATRE (4) mini-fermenteurs en parallèle pour le Département de génie chimique de la Faculté des sciences et génie (FSG). Cette acquisition s’inscrit dans un projet visant le développement de procédés de bio fabrication.

Buyer: Université Laval

Notice type: Call for Tenders

Contract nature: Procurement (goods)

SEAO number: 13437

Estimated contract value: CAD 400,000

Planned duration: 4 months

Delivery region(s): Capitale-Nationale

Trade agreements: Québec-Ontario Agreement (OQTCA); The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Category: G27 - Scientific Instruments

UNSPSC: 41000000 - Laboratory and measuring and observing and testing equipment; 41104307 - Microbiology fermentation equipment

Submission deadline: 2026-12-15 No later than 11:30 Quebec Legal Time

Bid opening: 2026-12-15 13:30 Quebec Legal Time

Electronic submission: Yes, via SEAO, with a document

Tender documents: Régie (31 p.); Formulaire de soumission (15 p.); Contrat (36 p.); Devis (10 p.); Bordereau de prix PDF (3 p.); Bordereau de prix Excel (3 p.)

Tender documents are obtained through SEAO (seao.gouv.qc.ca), which charges a fee for document orders.

Context for bidders

We hold 34 notices from Université Laval, going back to August 2026 — 18 of them still open. They buy mostly in Research, Studies & Evaluation, Construction & Infrastructure and Healthcare & Pharma. There are 91 open Research, Studies & Evaluation tenders in Canada. This one closes in 31 days.

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