Canadian Space Agency · Awarded contract
AwardedSpace Exploration Concept Study for High-Resolution X-Ray Telescope
Awarded 04 Sep 2018
Awarded04 Sep 2018
Value$175,000.00
SupplierUniversity of British Columbia
AgencyCanadian Space Agency
ProvinceBritish Columbia
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 6y 8mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 4 Sept 2018Expired 21 Feb 2020
About
The Canadian Space Agency awarded a contract to the University of British Columbia for engineering consulting services related to a space exploration concept study for a high-resolution X-ray telescope.
The contract, valued at CAD 175,000, covers the provision of specialized engineering expertise to support the study.
Similar open tenders12
TenderCloses
Enabling Space Technology Development for Future Canadian Space MissionsDefense & Aerospace
26 Nov 2026
Phase A Services for ALI Instrument – Canadian Space Agency (HAWCsat Project)Defense & Aerospace
09 Nov 2026
Technical Advisory Services for Cultural Heritage Science Project – GatineauConsultancy & Legal
10 Nov 2026
High-Resolution Lithographic 3D Printing System for Metals, Ceramics and Polymers – National Research Council CanadaResearch & Development
29 Oct 2026
Supply, Delivery, Installation and Training for Dualbeam (Scanning Electron Microscope + Focused Ion Beam) and Table-top Scanning Electron Microscope to QuébecResearch & Development
09 Nov 2026
On-Demand Satellite Imagery Products and Services for Government of AlbertaEnergy & Environment
30 Oct 2026
Supply of Two Mobile Baggage X‑Ray Scanning Vehicles for RCMP HQ Explosive Disposal UnitPublic Safety & Security
19 Nov 2026
Supply, Delivery and Commissioning of Scientific and Laboratory Equipment – National Research Council CanadaResearch & Development
04 Nov 2026
Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Chemical Beam Epitaxy (CBE) Growth System for III‑V Semiconductors — National Research Council (Ontario)Research & Development
09 Nov 2026
Qualification Results for CT Imaging Systems and Support – Government of CanadaHealth & Medical
16 Jul 2027
National RFP for Laboratory and Science Equipment, Supplies, Technology and Services – Canada & USResearch & Development
09 Nov 2026
Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) Service for Canadian Armed Forces Across CanadaDefense & Aerospace
06 Nov 2026
Other similar contracts12
Contract and supplierAwarded value
Engineering Consultancy for Space Exploration Concept Study of Energetic Particle TelescopeResearch & DevelopmentThe University of Alberta
$175,000
Scientific Consulting Services for Planetary Exploration and Radiation ResearchResearch & DevelopmentThe University of Alberta
$150,000
Scientific Consulting Services for Planetary Atmospheres Space Exploration Topical TeamResearch & DevelopmentUniversity of British Columbia
$20,000
Engineering Consultancy Support for Canadian Astronomy Long Range PlanConsultancy & LegalThe Governing Council of the University of Toronto
$21,000
Scientific Consulting Services for James Webb Space Telescope SupportResearch & DevelopmentUniversite de Montreal
$1,602,812
Engineering Consultancy for In Situ X-ray Diffractometer Miniaturization by University of Western OntarioResearch & DevelopmentThe University of Western Ontario
$175,000
Scientific Consulting Services for Satellite Earth Observation Instrument SupportResearch & DevelopmentThe Governing Council of the University of Toronto
$1,076,579.66
Engineering Consulting Services for Telescope Project by National Research Council CanadaResearch & DevelopmentLynn Baker
$142,144.37
Award of Scientific Consulting Services for Instrument Data Collection to University of TorontoResearch & DevelopmentThe Governing Council of the University of Toronto
$776,415
Engineering Services for Telescope Project Research and DevelopmentResearch & DevelopmentEuropean Southern Observatory
$429,855.46
Management Consulting Services for Space Exploration Preparatory Activities by Canadian Space AgencyConsultancy & LegalTurquoise Technology Solutions Inc.
$51,340.87
University of Saskatchewan Awarded Contract for Scientific Operations Support on SpectrographResearch & DevelopmentUniversity of Saskatchewan
$1,473,992.13
Suppliers similar to University of British Columbia8
SupplierContracts
Unlock the full platform.
7 days free, then $59/CAD per month. Cancel anytime.
What you get
Find
Find research and development tenders in British Columbia in one place.
We monitor federal, provincial and municipal portals in near real time and update the feed as tenders are published, so you check one place instead of many.
Search by keyword, or describe your workType a keyword, or switch to AI search and say what your business does.
Narrow it downFilter by category, province and area, or view open tenders on a map.
Space Exploration Concept Study for High-Resolution X-Ray Telescope
Won by University of British Columbia · Canadian Space Agency
$175Kawarded
Alerts
Open tenders like this contract, sent to you.
Tell us what you are looking for and we email you when a matching tender is published.
Set it up your wayUse keywords, a description of your work, a location or a distance from a postal code. Up to 10 alerts.
Instant or dailyGet an email when a match is published, or one summary a day.
GmailGovMarketto you
7:00 am2 new research and development tenders
Enabling Space Technology Development for Future Canadian Space MissionsDefense & Aerospace · Closes 26 Nov 2026
Phase A Services for ALI Instrument – Canadian Space Agency (HAWCsat Project)Defense & Aerospace · Closes 9 Nov 2026
From your alert: Research & Development
Assess
Size up a tender in minutes.
Before you open a single document, get the requirements, a likely value and who you would be up against.
Requirements from the documentsWho can bid, mandatory criteria, how it is scored, insurance and key dates, each with its source.
Value and competitionAn estimated value from similar awarded contracts, and the suppliers most likely to bid.
Key requirementsFrom 12 documents
Who can bidRegistered commercial cleaners
Mandatory criteriaPolice checks for staff on site
How it is scoredPrice 40%, experience 35%, method 25%
Insurance$20M public liability
Key datesSite visit 14 Oct, closes 28 Oct
Est. value$1.2M – $1.8M
Most likely bidderFacilities firm
Market
Follow University of British Columbia and get alerts when they win again.
Awarded contracts with the supplier and the value, so you can check prices, spot competitors and find work that is coming back to tender.
Supplier and agency profilesWhat each one has won or awarded, who they work with, and how that is changing.
Contracts ending soonTerms that finish in the next 12 months, which often go back out to tender.
E
Top suppliersEastmere Health ServiceAgency · 38 contracts
$30.5Mawarded, 12 months
Halvern Facilities8 contracts$12.4M
Orrin Clinical5 contracts$9.1M
Tessel Cleaning Co11 contracts$6.8M
Wexby Linen14 contracts$2.2M
Pipeline
Track your bids from interested to won.
Save a tender in one click and move it through each stage as you work on it.
Work as a teamInvite colleagues so you work from the same list.
Take it with youExport tenders and matches to CSV.
Interested2
Preparing1
Submitted1
Won1
Grounds maintenance panelSaved to your pipeline
InterestedGovMarket AI
Ask a question in plain English.
Find tenders, look up a supplier, or check who won a contract. Just type what you need.
Which suppliers do similar work to University of British Columbia?
Similar suppliers, by contracts won
1University of Canberra1 contract
2Victoria University9 contracts
3The University of Melbourne0 contracts
Ask about tenders, suppliers or agencies
Get started
Get research and development tenders in British Columbia by email.
Find the tender, size it up and track the bid, in one place.
7 days free, then $59/CAD per month
