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National Research Council of Canada (NRC) - *British Columbia, *Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is seeking offers to purchase one general-purpose laboratory vacuum vessel. The vessel appears intended for a cryogenic testing system used by NRC’s Herzberg Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Center to test mechanisms at very low temperatures before they are installed in astronomical instruments. The supplied vessel would be integrated with a cryocooler, vacuum pump, and other custom components. This opportunity may be relevant to businesses that can manufacture or supply specialized vacuum vessels and meet the technical, drawing, delivery, and other requirements in the tender documents. The tender is listed as open and closes October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The listing identifies British Columbia and Ottawa, Ontario, so the applicable delivery or performance location should be confirmed in the official documents. The available documents include the technical offer, financial offer, engineering drawing, offer submission and declaration forms, and the full request for proposals (RFP 26-58133). Before deciding whether to submit, review the complete RFP and all annexes carefully, including mandatory specifications, compliance requirements, pricing instructions, delivery terms, and submission procedures. This summary does not establish that a business qualifies or can meet the requirements. Verify all details, amendments, and the closing time through the official Canada Buys tender notice before submitting a bid.

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) - *Thunder Bay *Sault Ste. Marie *Ontario (except NCR), *Ontario (except NCR), London, Ontario

The RCMP is seeking eight (8) crossover snowmobiles for border-integrity operations in Ontario. The opportunity is currently listed as open and appears to involve deliveries or use associated with Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, London, and other Ontario locations outside the National Capital Region. Key details: -Buyer: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) -Closing date and time: October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. [time zone should be confirmed in the official solicitation] -Required delivery deadline: January 15, 2027 -Submission method: Email to Emily Noonan at [email protected] -Procurement approach: The bid must meet all mandatory requirements and technical criteria. Among responsive bids, the lowest evaluated price is expected to be recommended for award. -Supplier eligibility: The notice states that bidding is open to Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners. This does not determine whether a particular business is eligible. -Language: Submissions may be made in English or French. -Packaging: Environmentally preferable packaging requirements are described as mandatory. A business that sells or supplies crossover snowmobiles, and can meet the required specifications, delivery schedule, packaging rules, and submission requirements, may find this opportunity potentially relevant. The detailed technical specifications, mandatory criteria, pricing instructions, contract terms, and any required forms should be reviewed in the attached documents: -NPP: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105932/202701836---npp---en_0.pdf -RFP: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105932/202701836---rfp---en_0.pdf Before preparing a bid, verify the complete official tender notice and all attachments on Canada Buys/GETS. The RCMP states that amendments and responses to bidder questions will be posted there without necessarily being sent directly to suppliers, so the listing should be checked regularly before the closing time.

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - *Belleville, Gatineau, Quebec

**Tender summary:** PSPC is seeking offers for the supply and delivery of various petroleum, oil, and lubricant products to the Department of National Defence at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton. Products would be ordered on an “as and when requested” basis rather than necessarily through one fixed delivery. **Status:** Open **Closing deadline:** October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT **Listed location:** Belleville/Gatineau, Quebec; the description identifies CFB Trenton as the delivery destination. This location information should be confirmed in the official tender documents. Late submissions will not be accepted. The notice specifically states that the Ariba Discovery response deadline should be disregarded and that offers must be submitted by the stated October 5 deadline at 2:00 p.m. EDT. This opportunity appears potentially relevant to Canadian businesses that can supply and deliver the specified petroleum, oil, and lubricant products and meet the applicable federal procurement, delivery, product, and submission requirements. The available summary does not provide the product list, quantities, contract terms, required certifications, or evaluation criteria. Review the complete official notice and attachments before deciding whether to submit an offer. Confirm the exact delivery location, specifications, ordering process, submission method, and all mandatory requirements directly through the official source: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110023885?an Id=ANONYMOUS

Department of National Defence (DND) - *Nova Scotia *British Columbia, *World, Ottawa, Ontario

This open Department of National Defence tender appears to be for Victoria-Class ship spares, specifically small hardware and sealing parts: silicone bronze split lock washers, O-rings, gaskets, and flat washers. The requested quantities are split between CFB Esquimalt in British Columbia and CFB Halifax in Nova Scotia. The notice says bidders offering an equivalent or substitute product must provide the brand name, model and/or part number, and the NCAGE being offered. It also notes that documents may be submitted in either official language. Key points: -Buyer: Department of National Defence (DND) -Status: Open -Closing time: 2026-10-05 14:00:00 -Delivery locations: CFB Esquimalt and CFB Halifax -Items: washers, O-rings, gaskets, flat washers - Substitute/equivalent products are allowed, but must be clearly identified - The Crown retains the right to negotiate For a Canadian business owner, this could potentially match a supplier of marine, defence, or industrial spares, especially if you can source the exact part numbers or acceptable equivalents. Before deciding to bid, verify the official tender notice and attachments carefully, including the PDF and Excel annex, to confirm the exact specifications, delivery terms, and any mandatory requirements.

Department of National Defence (DND) - *Montréal *Edmonton, *World, Ottawa, Ontario

## Tender summary The Department of National Defence (DND) appears to be seeking **23 line items of construction-engineering and military vehicle spare parts** under file **W8486-270989/A**. The tender is listed as **open** and closes on **October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.** This opportunity may be relevant to Canadian businesses that supply or source items such as engine cooling and hydraulic components, exhaust pipes, steering and driveline parts, brake components, valves, pumps, bearings, and related vehicle parts. ## Main requirements - **Delivery deadline:** On or before **January 31, 2027**. - **Delivery locations:** - **25 CFSD, Montréal, Quebec** - **7 CFSD, Edmonton, Alberta** - **Pricing:** Offers must be submitted in **Canadian dollars**. - **Taxes:** Applicable taxes are excluded. - **Included costs:** Delivery, Canadian customs duties, and excise taxes must be included in the offered pricing. - **Product options:** Bidders proposing an equivalent or substitute product must identify the **brand, model and/or part number, and NSCM/CAGE code**. - The Crown indicates that it retains the right to negotiate with suppliers. ## Quantities and delivery breakdown The requirement includes parts such as: - EGR coolers — **3 total** - Electronic component assemblies — **3** - Axial fan impellers — **27 total** - Exhaust pipes — **3** - Engine cooling-system pumps — **8** - Hydraulic pumps — **3** - Steering tie rods — **8** - Vehicular universal joints — **11** - Transmission shift-control and manifold valve assemblies — **6 total** - Brake drums — **13** - Brake drum bolt assemblies — **20 BX** - Brake shoes — **68 total** - Brake-shoe actuating camshafts — **19 total** - Camshaft hardware kits — **8** - Tapered roller bearing cups — **29** - Brake-shoe parts kits — **136 total** Most items are divided between Montréal and Edmonton. The tender notice should be reviewed for the exact part numbers, NSNs, manufacturer or CAGE references, quantities, and destination for each line item. ## Potential fit considerations This could potentially match a business that can supply the specified parts or acceptable equivalents, meet the delivery schedule, provide pricing in Canadian dollars with the required costs included, and document equivalent products using the requested identification details. The information provided does not establish whether any particular company meets the tender’s requirements. Before preparing an offer, review the complete official tender notice and PDF, including all submission instructions, specifications, eligibility conditions, certifications, amendment notices, and any terms not included in this summary. Verify the current closing date and requirements on the official Canada Buys notice before submitting a bid: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104869/w8486-270989---cee-spares---rfp-en.pdf

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - *Canada, Gatineau, Quebec

This appears to be an open Request for Information (RFI) from Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of the Department of National Defence (DND), concerning the next version of Training and Capability Development Support Services (TCDSS 2.0). The opportunity includes an RFI and a draft solicitation that may change. PSPC is seeking industry feedback to help define the future requirement, so this notice may not yet be a final procurement or invitation to submit a firm bid. The National Security Exception (NSE) has been invoked, which could affect eligibility, security requirements, access to information, and procurement procedures. Key details: -Buyer: PSPC, for DND -Status: Open -Closing date: October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. -Location: Canada, with the notice identifying Gatineau, Quebec -Submission method: SAP Ariba -Industry Day: Planned virtually for September 9, 2026; further information is expected -Scope: Training and capability development support services, subject to further definition This opportunity potentially matches Canadian businesses with relevant defence, training, capability development, consulting, or related support-service experience, but the notice does not establish that any particular company qualifies. Interested suppliers should review the complete official documents, confirm SAP Ariba registration and submission requirements, assess any applicable security or NSE conditions, and consider participating in the Industry Day. Verify all dates, requirements, amendments, and instructions in the official tender notice before responding or submitting information: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110022769?an Id=ANONYMOUS

VIA Rail Canada Inc. - Montreal, Quebec

VIA Rail Canada Inc. is seeking a marketing media agency for a strategic, integrated media-services partnership. The work appears to include media strategy, planning, buying, audience targeting, campaign optimization, performance measurement, and data-driven reporting across traditional and digital channels. The goal is to strengthen VIA’s brand, improve customer engagement, and support passenger growth. Key stated requirements include: - The supplier must be Canadian or from an applicable trading partner. - The supplier must have a place of business in Canada. - The supplier must be able to deliver all required services in both English and French, including oral communications, presentations, reports, and other documents. - The supplier must have at least 10 years of experience in the media agency industry. The tender is listed as open and is associated with Montreal, Quebec. The stated closing date is October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.; confirm the applicable time zone and any deadline changes in the official notice. Tender documents are available through MERX, and fees may apply. This opportunity may be relevant to an established Canadian media agency with bilingual delivery capabilities and the required industry experience, but the information provided does not establish that any particular business qualifies. Review the complete MERX tender, including all mandatory requirements, evaluation criteria, submission instructions, contract terms, and addenda, before deciding whether to bid.Official source: https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4057311208/abstract?language=EN

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - *Canada, Gatineau, Québec

This appears to be an Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) Phase 2 challenge sponsored by the Department of National Defence and Canadian Army. The goal is to develop a domestically produced uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for delivering cargo and munitions in battlefield conditions. The proposed system is expected to include an aircraft, mission sensors, ground control station, radio link, batteries and multi-battery charger, and a remote antenna positioned about 100 metres from the control station. Mandatory requirements listed in the notice include: - Operation at approximately -20°C to +40°C; - Operation in winds of at least 40 km/h; - Operation in light rain or snow; - Minimum payload capacity of 5 kg; - Maximum takeoff weight under 25 kg, including payload; and - At least a 10 km operational radius and 30 minutes of continuous movement while carrying the required payload. The full official notice should be reviewed for the remainder of the requirements. This challenge is stated to accept proposals only for Phase 2 prototype development, with proposed technologies in the stated technology readiness level range of TRL 5 to TRL 9. The funding mechanism is a contract. Applications are directed through the Innovative Solutions Canada challenge process and must follow the broader Call for Proposals 004 requirements. Key dates: -Opening: August 24, 2026 -Closing: October 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time -Listed location: Gatineau, Quebec / Canada Amendments have added questions and answers and instructions concerning attachments. A Canadian business with relevant UAS design, aerospace engineering, ruggedized systems, autonomous navigation, payload delivery, or defence-prototype capabilities may find this potentially relevant, but the available information does not establish eligibility or compliance. Review the official challenge page, Call for Proposals 004, complete requirements, submission instructions, and all amendments before deciding whether to submit. Verify the closing time and current documents on the official tender notice before bidding.

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) - *Quebec (except NCR), Laval, Québec

This appears to be an open Government of Canada opportunity from Correctional Service Canada for refrigeration technician and apprentice services at Port-Cartier Institution in Quebec. Work may be requested as needed and could include maintenance, inspections, repairs, replacement or modification of refrigeration systems, chilled-water air-conditioning components, ventilation and air-treatment equipment, installation of new components, and troubleshooting failures. The standing offer is expected to run from award until June 30, 2027, with an option for one additional one-year renewal period. The procurement strategy is the lowest-priced compliant bid. The notice states that there are no Indigenous-business set-asides, no comprehensive land claim requirements, and no security requirements identified in the notice. Suppliers must appear to be Canadian suppliers or suppliers from an applicable trading partner, subject to the applicable procurement rules. The closing date is October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The notice indicates that bids may be submitted in English or French. The complete statement of work, payment details, evaluation criteria, and submission instructions are in the solicitation documents. Potentially relevant businesses should review the full documents carefully, including the technical specifications, request for standing offer, required technician and apprentice qualifications, licensing or certification requirements, response times, pricing format, and any insurance or operational conditions. Verify the official Canada Buys tender notice and all associated documents before deciding whether to bid or submitting a proposal. The listed contracting authority is Kim Lavallée, 450-506-3197, [email protected].

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) - *Canada, *World, Ottawa, ON

The RCMP is seeking suppliers for Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) defensive spray through a National Individual Standing Offer. This appears relevant to Canadian or international businesses that can supply and deliver the specified law-enforcement equipment across Canada, excluding Nunavut. Key details: -Solicitation: 202603090A -Procurement method: Open Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) -Buyer: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) -Closing deadline: October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. EDT -Delivery: Canada, excluding locations within Nunavut - Standing-offer period: 3 years, with up to three additional one-year extensions -Evaluation: Lowest compliant bid -Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) -Submission: By email to [email protected] -Bid language: English or French The product must meet the requirements in Annex A and the full RFSO documents. Environmentally preferable packaging specifications are identified as mandatory, so packaging and plastic-related requirements should be reviewed carefully. The procurement also includes supplier integrity and compliance provisions. Before deciding whether to bid, review the complete RFSO, statement of work, specifications, submission instructions, and any amendments on the official Canada Buys GETS website. The notice states that bidders are responsible for checking GETS regularly because amendments may not be sent directly to suppliers. Confirm the closing time, email submission process, technical requirements, pricing format, delivery obligations, and any applicable regulatory requirements before submitting. This summary does not establish that a business qualifies or that its bid would be compliant.

Defence Construction Canada / Construction de Défense Canada - Ottawa, Ontario

Defence Construction Canada is seeking proposals from design-build teams for the design and construction of up to seven new CAT II accommodation buildings at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown in Oromocto, New Brunswick. The opportunity uses a modified design-build approach and has an estimated value of approximately $133 million. The work appears relevant to major construction firms and multidisciplinary design-build teams with capabilities in architecture, structural, mechanical, electrical and civil engineering, commissioning, project management, construction supervision, and Indigenous relations coordination. The tender also lists hourly-rate classifications for various design and project personnel. The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS) issued through PSPC’s Contract Security Program. Security requirements are identified in Amendment No. 1, so proponents should review that amendment and all RFP documents carefully. Proposals must be submitted through the MERX Electronic Bidding System by October 5, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The listing identifies Ottawa, Ontario, but the project description places the work at 5 CDSB Gagetown in Oromocto, New Brunswick; this should be confirmed in the official tender documents. Questions must be sent only to the designated point of contact in the notice, as contacting others could create a risk of disqualification. Before deciding whether to bid, review the complete official MERX notice, RFP, amendments, security requirements, submission instructions, mandatory experience and team requirements, pricing schedules, and any bonding or insurance provisions. This summary does not determine whether your business qualifies, and all details should be verified against the official tender notice before submitting a proposal: https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4056245952/abstract?language=EN

Department of National Defence (DND) - *Nova Scotia *British Columbia, *World, Ottawa, Ontario

This open tender from the Department of National Defence appears relevant to businesses that can supply specified Victoria-Class naval spare parts. The requirement includes eight line items, delivered to CFB Esquimalt in British Columbia and CFB Halifax in Nova Scotia: - Machine bolts, NSN 99-558-6934, Part No. B7198-4: 150 units to Esquimalt and 50 units to Halifax. - Globe valves, NSN 99-235-5253, Part No. LBB 31870: 15 units to Esquimalt and 5 units to Halifax. - Seal kits, NSN 99-244-0641, Part No. L03746200SK: 6 units to Esquimalt and 4 units to Halifax. - Seal kits, NSN 99-378-7162, Part No. L03746300SK: 6 units to Esquimalt and 4 units to Halifax. The listed total quantities are 200 bolts, 20 globe valves, 10 of the first seal kit, and 10 of the second seal kit. Suppliers proposing equivalent or substitute products must identify the brand, model and/or part number, and NCAGE. Bids may be submitted in either official language. The Crown states that it may negotiate with suppliers. The closing date is October 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The tender documents provided include an RFP, Annex A spreadsheet, and an amendment. Before deciding whether to bid, review the complete official notice and all attachments for specifications, delivery terms, security or registration requirements, bid instructions, and any amended conditions. This summary does not confirm that a business qualifies or that the products will be accepted; verify all details with the official Canada Buys tender documents before submitting.