Repair and Overhaul of Fixed Fire Containers (ACAN)
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The Department of National Defence (DND) is seeking repair and overhaul services for fixed fire containers, cylinders, and related components used in Canadian Armed Forces aircraft and tracked vehicles. The work appears to include requalification, recharging, testing, and ongoing engineering support. The inventory is divided into four technical areas: aircraft fire extinguishers and assemblies; fixed fire containers and spherical tanks; pneumatic accumulators and compressed-gas cylinders; and specialized brake-control valves and technical halon agents. Detailed requirements are stated in Annex A. This is identified as an ACAN (Advance Contract Award Notice), which may indicate that DND intends to negotiate with a particular supplier while allowing other businesses to demonstrate that they can meet the requirement. Businesses considering responding should carefully review the notice and Annex A for technical capabilities, approvals, facilities, personnel, testing requirements, and any applicable safety or environmental obligations. The notice does not establish that any particular business qualifies. The tender is currently open and closes October 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. It lists Ottawa, Ontario, as well as Canada and worldwide locations. Submissions may be made in either official language. Review the official tender notice before taking action or submitting a response: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/108100/w8485-279627a-acan-fixed-fire-containers-ro.pdf. Verify the closing time, submission instructions, eligibility conditions, and all technical requirements directly in the official documents. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada.
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- Provide repair and overhaul (R&O) services for Canadian Armed Forces aircraft and tracked-vehicle fixed fire containers, cylinders, and components.
- Provide requalification, recharging, and testing services for the identified fire containers, cylinders, and components.
- Provide continuous engineering support services related to the requirement.
- Address inventory items grouped into four technical categories: aircraft fire extinguishers and assemblies; fixed fire containers and spherical tanks; pneumatic accumulators and compressed-gas cylinders; and specialized brake-control valves and technical Halon agents.
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Repair and Overhaul of Fixed Fire Containers (ACAN) The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the following: Repair and Overhaul (R&O), requalification, recharging, testing, and continuous engineering support services for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) aircraft and tracked vehicle fixed fire containers, cylinders, and components The inventory comprises distinct stock codes which are grouped into four primary technical categories: Aircraft Fire Extinguishers and Assemblies, Fixed Fire Containers and Spherical Tanks, Pneumatic Accumulators and Compressed Gas Cylinders, and specialized Brake Control Valves and Technical Halon Agents. Detailed requirements are specified in Annex A. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
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