Canada tender · Request for Proposal
High Resolution Sputter Coater
Reference number: 25-58221a
Issuing organization: National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Published: 2026-04-29
Closing date: 2026-05-13
Tender details
The National Research Council is seeking a high-resolution, high-vacuum sputter coater for its Construction Research Center’s electron microscopy lab. The system must support ultra-fine Iridium coating of non-conductive samples to improve scanning electron microscopy imaging and elemental analysis. Key requirements include integrated turbo/backing pumps, thickness and current control, automated coating modes, touchscreen operation, preset programs, and benchtop size with standard 120V power.