Tenders — Measuring and observing and testing instruments
Business sector / Data updated October 31, 2026 / 24 months, October 30, 2024 to October 31, 2026
Over 24 months, Measuring and observing and testing instruments accounts for 1,305 published tenders, or 1% of everything Adjulo tracks. 27% of these tenders are open tenders, compared with 33% overall; direct awards make up 64%. The median value of an awarded contract is $88,685, compared with $69,549 across all contracts published in Québec. 17 tenders are open today for this sector.
Open tenders
17 tenders are accepting bids today, listed by closing date.
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U6318-266961-2, Acquisition of Liquified Gas Meter Testing and Proving Trailer
Acquisition by PSPC, on behalf of Measurement Canada, of a two-axle enclosed trailer and a liquefied gas testing tool, including delivery and installation in Quebec City, Quebec.Summary generated by Maple AI
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4204-26-AP03 - Acquisition of IRS31PRO #8910 replacement cartridges. DEC or equivalent
Acquisition of IRS31PRO #8910 replacement cartridges (DEC or equivalent) by the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable, under a firm contract according to the tender documents' specifications. Bids are limited to suppliers with an establishment in Quebec or in a territory covered by applicable trade agreements.Summary generated by Maple AI
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NISO for PROTRACTOR, RECTANGULAR
Standing offer from the Department of National Defence for rectangular protractors, for two firm years plus three option years, with delivery of up to 2,000 units per year to the DAFCs in Montreal and Edmonton, within 90 days of the subsequent order. Procurement reserved for Indigenous businesses.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Rohde & Schwarz SMBV100B Signal Generator Kit
Purchase of three (3) Rohde & Schwarz SMBV100B vector signal generators with options, for the Department of National Defence, delivery to Gatineau (Quebec) no later than February 15, 2027.Summary generated by Maple AI
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4172-26-AP01 - Acquisition of a Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) for the Materials Quality Control Directorate (Montreal)
Acquisition of a Bending Beam Rheometer (BBR) by the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable, for the Direction du contrôle de la qualité des matériaux in Montreal, under a firm contract. Open to bidders with an establishment in Quebec or in a territory covered by applicable trade agreements.Summary generated by Maple AI
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RFP 23240-270241 - High temperature resistivity setup system
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is procuring a high-temperature resistivity measurement system that meets all mandatory technical requirements, including all equipment, software, manuals, peripherals, accessories, cables and components needed for its operation.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Montérégie / Varennes / Supply of an Inductive Load Bank
Supply of an inductive load bank for Hydro-Québec, in Varennes (Montérégie). The indicative order of magnitude, options included, is estimated between $100,000 and $500,000, without commitment from Hydro-Québec.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Compatible supplies for OSMO1 osmometers
Tender by Santé Québec Mauricie-et-Centre-du-Québec for the supply of compatible consumables for its Advanced Instruments OSMO1 osmometers. Agreement for twelve months, plus one one-year renewal option.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Portable Handheld Video Scope kits and Accessory tip Adaptor kit
DND requires portable videoscope kits and a tip adapter kit for its inspection needs, to be delivered to Ottawa, Ontario. Initial deliveries are due by March 31, 2027, with optional purchases through March 31, 2029 (6 kits in 2027-2028 and 4 in 2028-2029).Summary generated by Maple AI
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Navigational Echo Sounder System Standing Offer
Supply arrangement by Public Services and Procurement Canada and the Canadian Coast Guard for the purchase of navigation echo sounder systems, spare parts, perpetual licences, and training, commissioning, and engineering services. Open only to Canadian suppliers.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Acquisition of automated immunohematology analyzers for blood bank
Acquisition of automated immunohematology analyzers for the blood bank of the CISSS de la Montérégie-Centre, in Greenfield Park, Quebec. One-time equipment purchase; awarded on the lowest adjusted price.Summary generated by Maple AI
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RF Shielded enclosure
Supply and installation by McGill University of an RF-shielded enclosure designed to house and shield scientific computing equipment for the CHORD project.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emmission Spectrometer
Swift Current Research and Development Centre (Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada) requires the acquisition of one (1) inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer. Tender restricted to suppliers prequalified under supply arrangement E60PV-19EQUI, awarded to the lowest overall price among bids meeting the mandatory technical criteria.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Blood culture analyzers
Québec Mauricie-et-Centre-du-Québec – Universitaire intends to acquire blood culture analyzers connected to the laboratory information system, for all of its laboratories. The contract includes an equipment component of 3 years firm and a consumables and service component of 10 years including 3 optional years.Summary generated by Maple AI
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Acquisition of an electric paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrometer
Acquisition by UQTR of a compact benchtop electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectrometer for the Pellerin-Marmen pavilion, to study organic and inorganic radicals in chemistry, catalysis and materials science.Summary generated by Maple AI
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New Benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectrometer
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in Ottawa, Ontario, requires a new benchtop nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer. The contract takes effect on award and ends one year after delivery and acceptance; all deliverables due by March 31, 2027.Summary generated by Maple AI
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W8475-20ILS1 - Summary of Feedback and Outcome Report - ILS Replacement Project
Summary of comments received and results of the request for information for the SLI replacement project, comprising Volume I (summary of comments and RFI report), Volume II (draft industrial and technological benefits documents, soliciting comments) and a draft statement of work (Volume III, placeholder).Summary generated by Maple AI
New Québec tenders are released as open data once a week: they arrive every Monday around 7 a.m. Federal tenders arrive Monday to Friday around 8 a.m. Every day, all open tenders are re-evaluated: those past their closing date close, and closing dates extended by addendum are recalculated.
Only the official tender, published by the source, is authoritative.
Activity
1,305 tenders published in 24 months, including 578 in 2026. 1,040 contracts awarded, worth $1.8B; the median contract is $88,685.
Chart data
| Quarter | Tenders — Québec | Notices — federal | Contracts awarded | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 106 | 23 | 122 | $57.3M |
| 2025 Q1 | 135 | 25 | 135 | $74.6M |
| 2025 Q2 | 122 | 19 | 131 | $1.4B |
| 2025 Q3 | 117 | 23 | 127 | $49.7M |
| 2025 Q4 | 111 | 46 | 116 | $63.4M |
| 2026 Q1 | 176 | 36 | 147 | $50.3M |
| 2026 Q2 | 156 | 12 | 147 | $60.8M |
| 2026 Q3 | 113 | 25 | 96 | $42.8M |
| 2026 Q4 | 45 | 15 | 19 | $6.6M |
Awarding
- Open tender350 / 27%
- Selective tender30 / 2.3%
- By invitation88 / 6.7%
- Direct award837 / 64%
Market links
Main organizations
- Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)83 tenders
- Santé Québec - CHU de Québec - Université Laval 64 tenders
- Santé Québec Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean – Universitaire63 tenders
- Department of National Defence (DND)59 tenders
- Université de Sherbrooke -Service des ressources financières- Section de l'approvisionnement53 tenders
- Université Laval46 tenders
- Université Concordia46 tenders
- Santé Québec – Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal41 tenders
- Université de Montréal39 tenders
- Santé Québec Estrie - Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke37 tenders
Main regions
- Montréal321 tenders
- Estrie107 tenders
- Capitale-Nationale89 tenders
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean79 tenders
- Chaudière-Appalaches49 tenders
- British Columbia45 tenders
- Mauricie39 tenders
- Nova Scotia39 tenders
- Montérégie38 tenders
- Ontario24 tenders
Suppliers
| Company | Contracts |
|---|---|
| Miovision Technologies Incorporated | 1 |
| Solutions Analytiques Isospark | 1 |
| ÉQUIPEMENT DE RÉHABILITATION ENVIRONNEMENTAL E.R.E. INC. | 1 |
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