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FederalServicesDec 7, 2026Ref WS5923765221-Doc5923830145

35035-260323 Leaders' Debate 2026-2029

BuyerDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
ClosingDec 7, 2026
Location*Canada, Gatineau, Quebec
CategoryServices
Estimated valueNot disclosed

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## Tender summary **Opportunity:** 35035-260323 — Leaders’ Debate 2026–2029 **Buyer:** Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC), on behalf of the Leaders’ Debate Commission **Status:** Open **Closing date:** December 7, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. **Location:** Canada-wide, with the listed location in Gatineau, Quebec **Contract period:** From contract award through December 31, 2029 ### What the contract involves The successful contractor would be expected to promote, produce, and distribute two leaders’ debates for the next federal election: - One debate in French - One debate in English The debates are expected to reach Canadians across the country, including: - People with disabilities - Residents of remote areas - Official-language minority communities - Canadians who use Indigenous languages, with particular attention to accessibility in those languages ### Key requirements noted - The requirement is limited to Canadian services. - Cybersecurity requirements will apply. - Proposals must be submitted electronically through the SAP Business Network. - Solicitation documents are expected to be available through Canada Buys and the SAP Business Network. ### Potentially relevant businesses This opportunity may be relevant to Canadian organizations with experience in large-scale broadcast or livestream production, multilingual media, national event production, digital distribution, accessibility, remote delivery, public communications, or related technical and cybersecurity services. The scope appears substantial and may require a team or consortium with complementary capabilities. ### Important next steps Review the complete solicitation documents for the mandatory qualifications, technical specifications, accessibility standards, language requirements, security provisions, submission format, insurance, financial requirements, and any rules about subcontracting or joint bids. The details above are based on the provided tender summary. Verify the official notice and all amendments before preparing or submitting a bid: [SAP Business Network tender notice](https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110027904?an Id=ANONYMOUS).

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  • The requirement appears to cover the promotion, production, and distribution of two Leaders’ debates for the next federal election: one in French and one in English.
  • The contract period is stated as running from the date of award to December 31, 2029.
  • The requirement is limited to Canadian services, according to the tender description.
  • The debates are expected to reach all Canadians, including persons with disabilities, people living in remote areas, and people in official-language minority communities.

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Requirement PWGSC, on behalf of Leaders' Debate Commision (LDC), intends to solicit proposals for contract the promotion, production and distribution of two Leaders'debates for the next federal election: one in French and one in English. Leaders’ debates that reach all Canadians, including those with disabilities, those living in remote areas and those living in official language minority communities, paying special attention to Canada’s Indigenous languages. Contract Period From date of award to December 31, 2029. Additional Information The requirement is limited to Canadian services. Cyber Security requirements will apply. Solicitation documents will be available through Canada Buys and the SAP Business Network. Offers must be submitted electronically via the SAP Business Network.

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