Upfitting Arctic Field Vehicles

**Tender: Upfitting Arctic Field Vehicles** Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) appears to be seeking a contractor to modify, test, commission, and deliver two Ford F-350 pickup trucks supplied by POLAR. The vehicles are intended for Arctic field operations. The work may include providing all required labour, materials, equipment, technical expertise, testing, commissioning, and delivery services. The procurement is stated to be subject to the Policy on Prioritizing Canadian Suppliers and Canadian Content in Strategic Federal Procurements, which may affect how bids are evaluated. - **Status:** Open - **Closing date:** October 19, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. - **Buyer:** Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) - **Listed location:** Ottawa/Gatineau, Quebec - **Potentially relevant businesses:** Companies experienced in heavy-duty truck upfitting, Arctic or extreme-environment vehicle modifications, vehicle testing and commissioning, specialized equipment installation, and delivery logistics. The tender record does not include supporting documents, so important details such as technical specifications, mandatory qualifications, insurance, security requirements, delivery schedule, evaluation criteria, and bidding instructions are not available here. This opportunity appears potentially relevant only if your business can meet the detailed requirements for the vehicle modifications and Arctic operating conditions. Review the official tender notice and all attachments before deciding whether to bid or submitting a proposal: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110026271?an Id=ANONYMOUS. Confirm the closing time, scope, eligibility conditions, Canadian-content rules, and submission process directly in the official notice.

• check_circleProvide all services, materials, equipment, and expertise required to modify, test, commission, and deliver two POLAR-supplied Ford F-350 pickup trucks for Arctic field operations.
• check_circleThe vehicles are to be prepared for Arctic field operations, including modification, testing, commissioning, and delivery.
• check_circleThe procurement is subject to the Policy on Prioritizing Canadian Suppliers and Canadian Content in Strategic Federal Procurements; applicable Canadian supplier and content requirements should be verified in the official tender notice.
• check_circleThe tender appears open and is scheduled to close on October 19, 2026, at 14:00. The applicable time zone should be confirmed in the official tender notice.