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Tender: Phase A Services for SHOW (Spatial Heterodyne Observations of Water) Instrument — Canadian Space Agency (HAWCsat Project)

Released about 2 months ago

Closed26 Oct 2026Updated

Likely valueEstimate$960K to $3.7M

LocationQuebec

AgencyPublic Services and Procurement Canada

SourceCanadaBuys

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

ReferenceWS5856571378

Submissions closedClosed Mon, 26 Oct 2026

About

The Canadian Space Agency is seeking offers for Phase A services for the SHOW (Spatial Heterodyne Observations of Water) Instrument as part of the HAWCsat project. Canada notes that late submissions will not be considered or accepted. An optional Offeror’s conference will be held on Microsoft Teams on September 8, 2026 beginning at 2:00 p.m. EDT.

Insight

This could be valuable for organizations experienced in early-phase space instrument studies and in responding to government space procurements. Key considerations: strict submission deadline (late submissions will be rejected) and the optional Microsoft Teams Offeror’s conference on Sept 8, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. EDT may be useful for clarifications.

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