National Research Council of Canada High Resolution and High-Speed Camera Solicitation 26-58213 (2026)
- Due
- Nov 20, 2026
- 12 days left
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Primary contact
- Adebisi Adeyeye
- (343) 550-9383
The 30-second brief
Procurement of high-performance imaging cameras and optical fiber cables to serve as primary sensing components of a long-range, large field-of-view (FOV) imaging system for drone detection research by the National Research Council of Canada. The requirement includes Camera1 (quantity = 2) with 100GigE QSFP28 interface, 5120 x 4096 resolution, 423fps at 8-bit, global shutter; Camera2 (quantity = 1) with 25GigE SFP28, 13000 x 9000 resolution, 17fps; and Camera3 (quantity = 1) with 100GigE QSFP28 interface, 10000 x 10000 resolution, 110fps. The acquisition supports integration, testing, and evaluation of long-range wide-FOV detection capabilities with delivery required by March 31, 2027 under solicitation 26-58213.
Camera1 (quantity = 2), Camera2 (quantity = 1), Camera3 (quantity = 1), 10-meter optical fiber cable with appropriate transceiver, Power supply and GPIO cable with break out, Network interface card compatible with 100GigE QSFP28 interface
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Summary
Procurement of high-performance imaging cameras and optical fiber cables to serve as primary sensing components of a long-range, large field-of-view (FOV) imaging system for drone detection research by the National Research Council of Canada.
The requirement includes Camera1 (quantity = 2) with 100GigE QSFP28 interface, 5120 x 4096 resolution, 423fps at 8-bit, global shutter; Camera2 (quantity = 1) with 25GigE SFP28, 13000 x 9000 resolution, 17fps; and Camera3 (quantity = 1) with 100GigE QSFP28 interface, 10000 x 10000 resolution, 110fps. The acquisition supports integration, testing, and evaluation of long-range wide-FOV detection capabilities with delivery required by March 31, 2027 under solicitation 26-58213.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
6- Camera1 (quantity = 2)
- Camera2 (quantity = 1)
- Camera3 (quantity = 1)
- 10-meter optical fiber cable with appropriate transceiver
- Power supply and GPIO cable with break out
- Network interface card compatible with 100GigE QSFP28 interface
- Submit to
- BLDG. M-58, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R6 / [email protected]
- Scope location
- Canada
- Reported agency
- National Research Council of Canada
Questions about this RFI
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Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 20, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: BLDG. M-58, 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, ON K1A 0R6 / [email protected]. For questions, contact Adebisi Adeyeye.
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What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Camera1 (quantity = 2), Camera2 (quantity = 1), Camera3 (quantity = 1), 10-meter optical fiber cable with appropriate transceiver, Power supply and GPIO cable with break out, Network interface card compatible with 100GigE QSFP28 interface. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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