Hybrid-Electric Long-Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) for Off-Grid and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)-Oriented Operations
WHAT: Supply of one (1) hybrid gasoline-electric, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) for off-grid and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)-oriented operations, including the aircraft, refuel station, companion computer, battery and charger, transport case, integrated engine teleme...
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The National Research Council of Canada's (NRC) Centre for Drone Innovation, part of the Drone and Flight Autonomy Laboratory, has a requirement for the supply of one (1) hybrid gasoline-electric, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) for off-grid and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)-oriented operations, the SkyScouter SK5000H (Scouter-Y medium-range configuration), including the aircraft, refuel station, companion computer, battery and charger, transport case, integrated engine telemetry, gimballed HD camera, video transmitter, payload holder, external power supply, safety parachute, altimeter sensor, onboard object avoidance, ground control station with high-gain antenna and mast, remote control, telemetry and command-and-control (C2) link, real-time video transmission, integrated satellite communications, and manufacturer-provided training.
Additional Information
Source
canadabuys
Status
open
Procurement Method
Advance contract award notice
Procurement Category
*GD
Selection Criteria
Not applicable
Regions of Opportunity
*Canada
Regions of Delivery
*Canada *Ontario (except NCR)
Reference Number
cb-26-19709544
Amendment Number
000
Contracting Entity
National Research Council of Canada (NRC)
Contact Name
Jessica Canas
Contact Email
Contact Phone
+14374312932
Contact Country
Canada
Organization City
Mississauga
Organization Province / State
Ontario
Organization Country
Canada
Last Updated
September 3, 2026
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The proposal submission deadline is September 18, 2026 (15 days left).
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WHAT: Supply of one (1) hybrid gasoline-electric, long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS) for off-grid and Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS)-oriented operations, including the aircraft, refuel station, companion computer, battery and charger, transport case, integrated engine telemetry, gimballed HD camera, video transmitter, payload holder, external power supply, safety parachute, altimeter sensor, onboard object avoidance, ground control station with high-gain antenna and mast, remote control, telemetry and command-and-control (C2) link, real-time video transmission, integrated satellite communications, and manufacturer-provided training.
BUYER: National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Contact: Jessica Canas ([email protected])
GEOGRAPHY: Place of Performance: Canada, Ontario (except NCR).
DATES: Posted: 2026-09-02; Closing Date: 2026-09-18T14:00:00.
INDUSTRY/DOMAIN: Unmanned aerial vehicle sector.
MANDATORY QUALS: Not applicable.
CONTRACT: Procurement Method: Advance contract award notice.
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