Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Microsoft Visual Studio Professional Client Software for DCE to NSERC
Awarded 06 Jan 2026
Ended 7mo ago3mo term
Awarded 6 Jan 2026Expired 31 Mar 2026
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada awarded a contract to Microsoft Canada Inc.
for client software related to Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), specifically Visual Studio Professional for TGMS.
The contract was valued at CAD 10,488.66 and was awarded through a sole-sourced procurement method.
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