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Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) - *Saskatchewan, *Canada, Ottawa, ON

AAFC appears to be seeking financial consultants located or able to work in Saskatchewan for the Farm Debt Mediation Service (FDMS). The work would be assigned on an “as and when requested” basis under task authorizations. Services may include visiting farms, reviewing and inventorying assets, preparing financial statements, developing recovery plans, and attending mediation meetings with farmers and creditors. The service is voluntary, private, and confidential, so applicants should carefully review the tender’s confidentiality and professional-service requirements. The procurement is open and is intended to establish five contracts, each potentially lasting five years. The listed closing date is November 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The tender identifies Saskatchewan as the service location, although the record also lists Ottawa, Ontario and shows Ontario as the province; this should be confirmed in the official documents. The posting includes an RFP, a question-and-answer document, and an amendment. Before deciding whether to bid, review all documents and amendments for mandatory qualifications, experience, certifications, security or privacy obligations, rates, submission instructions, and the exact closing time. Verify the current official tender notice directly on Canada Buys before submitting a bid; this summary does not determine whether your business qualifies.

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - *National Capital Region (NCR), Gatineau, Quebec

**Tender summary — RFP 0D160-243955** Public Works and Government Services Canada (on behalf of Public Safety Canada) is seeking a contractor to provide specialized services for the Memorial Grant Program for First Responders. The work appears to include: - Designing and implementing the program’s application process; - Administering applications; and - Handling public enquiries about the program. The contract is expected to run from award until approximately March 31, 2029, described as an initial period of about two years. The government may have the option to extend the contract for up to three additional two-year periods under the same conditions. The listed location is the National Capital Region, including Gatineau, Quebec. The procurement is subject to international trade agreements, and security requirements apply. Bidders should review the required security clearances and related contract security provisions carefully. The tender is currently listed as open and closes **November 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.** The opportunity may be relevant to organizations with experience in program administration, application processing, public-facing enquiry services, and related service design or implementation. This summary does not determine whether your business qualifies. Review the complete official tender notice, all associated documents, mandatory requirements, security provisions, submission instructions, and amendments before deciding whether to bid.Official source: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110029560?an Id=ANONYMOUS

Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness (PS) - *National Capital Region (NCR), Ottawa, Ontario

**Tender: Digital Talent Services** Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness is seeking IT professional services to support its Digital Services Directorate. The work appears focused on modernizing older applications, expanding digital platforms and automation, improving service delivery, and supporting project or technology-service transitions. The requirement is expected to cover four finite departmental initiatives. Work would not be assigned as an open-ended general staffing arrangement. Instead, services would be authorized through individual Task Authorizations describing the project or service package, scope, deliverables, milestones, level of effort, acceptance criteria, and required TBIPS category and level. This opportunity may be relevant to Canadian businesses that provide qualified digital, data, technology, application modernization, platform, automation, or related IT professional services. The tender information provided does not list the specific four initiatives, required TBIPS categories and levels, security requirements, evaluation method, or other mandatory conditions, so these details should be reviewed in the official notice and attached procurement documents. - **Buyer:** Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - **Status:** Open - **Location:** National Capital Region, Ottawa, Ontario - **Closing date:** November 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. (confirm the applicable time zone in the official notice) - **Category:** Services / IT professional services Potential bidders should review the full tender notice, confirm any eligibility, experience, security, personnel, and contracting requirements, and verify how Task Authorizations and TBIPS categories will be assessed before submitting a bid.Official document: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/110754/npp---digital-talent---english.pdf

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - *Ontario (except NCR), Gatineau, Quebec

**Tender summary — Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Services (Ontario)** Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) is seeking engineering firms or professionals for a **Request for Standing Offer (RFSO)** covering electrical and mechanical engineering services in the **Central, Eastern, and Western Ontario regions**. The location listing also references Gatineau, Quebec, so the official documents should be checked carefully for the precise service boundaries. The opportunity appears relevant to businesses with engineers who are **licensed, eligible for licensing, certified, or otherwise authorized** to provide the required services. A bidder may express interest in one, several, or all listed regions, but must submit one proposal. - **Status:** Open - **Closing deadline:** November 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time - **Late submissions:** Expected to be declared non-responsive - **Potential awards:** Up to three standing offers per region - **Standing-offer term:** Three years - **Estimated total value:** Approximately $8 million - **Buyer:** Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) This is a standing-offer arrangement rather than a single guaranteed contract. The notice does not state that work or a minimum value will be guaranteed to successful offerors. Before preparing a submission, review the complete official tender notice and all amendments, including the required qualifications, regional requirements, insurance, personnel credentials, submission process, and evaluation criteria. Confirm the deadline directly in the official source, as the notice specifically warns that different posting systems may show conflicting closing times. This summary does not determine whether your business qualifies or is eligible to bid.

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

**Tender overview:** Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is seeking proposals from design-build teams for the design and construction of the Strategic Tanker Transport Capability Main Operating Base West (MOB-West) defence establishment at Edmonton International Airport, Alberta. The opportunity uses a modified design-build approach and has an estimated value of approximately **$450 million**. **Closing date:** November 24, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The notice states that this date was changed from November 10, 2026, while the closing time remains unchanged. Proposals must be submitted electronically through MERX. **Potentially relevant businesses:** This appears primarily suited to large design-build teams or consortia with substantial defence, airport, infrastructure, engineering, architecture, and construction capacity. The listed roles include architectural, sustainable design, structural, mechanical, electrical, airfield electrical, civil, municipal, and airfield civil specialists at lead, senior, and intermediate levels. The full RFP should be reviewed for mandatory teaming, experience, bonding, insurance, financial, technical, and other requirements. **Important security requirement:** The selected contractor must hold a valid **Facility Security Clearance at the SECRET level**, issued through PSPC’s Contract Security Program. The notice indicates that further security details are provided in Amendment No. 1. **Other requirements:** The procurement is being conducted under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement, CETA, and WTO Government Procurement Agreement. Questions must be sent only to the official point of contact identified in the advertisement; contacting others during the solicitation period could create a disqualification risk. The tender record lists Ottawa, Ontario, while the work is described as being at Edmonton International Airport, Alberta. This apparent location discrepancy should be checked against the official MERX notice and RFP documents. Before deciding whether to pursue the opportunity or submit a proposal, verify the current closing date and time, amendments, security requirements, submission instructions, eligibility conditions, and all mandatory deliverables in the official notice: https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4101691613/abstract?language=EN

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

## Tender summary **Tender:** RCMP Patrol Vessel *Higgitt* — docking and refit **Buyer:** Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) **Status:** Open **Closing date:** November 24, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. **Work location:** Listed as British Columbia and Gatineau, Quebec; confirm the actual delivery and worksite requirements in the official documents. ### What the work involves The successful contractor would be expected to: - Drydock and complete refit work on the RCMP patrol vessel *Higgitt*. - Follow the Statement of Work and technical specifications in Annex A of the solicitation. - Perform additional unscheduled work when authorized by the contracting authority. ### Schedule - **Work begins:** January 6, 2027 - **Work must be completed by:** April 14, 2027 Bidders are expected to confirm that they have adequate staff, materials, facilities and capacity to complete the planned work and handle a reasonable amount of additional work during this period. ### Important procurement details - An optional bidders’ conference and site visit may be available. The relevant instructions are reportedly in Part 2 of the bid documents. - The procurement is restricted to suppliers in the vessel’s **Area of Origin**, identified here as **Western Canada**, under PSPC shipbuilding, repair, refit and modernization procedures. - The procurement is subject to the **Canadian Free Trade Agreement**. ### Potentially relevant businesses This opportunity appears potentially relevant to Canadian marine contractors, shipyards and refit providers in Western Canada with suitable drydock access, marine repair capabilities, qualified personnel and the capacity to meet the stated schedule. The notice alone does not establish whether any particular business qualifies. ### Recommended next steps Review the complete official solicitation, including Annex A, Part 2, eligibility and regional requirements, mandatory technical criteria, security or insurance requirements, pricing instructions, site-visit details and rules for unscheduled work. Confirm all dates, locations and submission requirements directly in the official tender notice before preparing or submitting a bid. **Official source:** https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110028486?an Id=ANONYMOUS

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

The Department of National Defence (DND) appears to be seeking contractors to support Mobile Refrigeration Equipment (MRE). The work may include repair and overhaul, technical investigations and engineering services—including configuration work—mobile repair parties, and field support representatives. The tender is listed as open and shows a closing date of November 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The location is described broadly as worldwide/unspecified, with Ottawa, Ontario shown in the notice details. This could indicate work at various locations, so the official tender documents should be reviewed for travel, response, security, technical, personnel, and service-delivery requirements. The opportunity potentially matches businesses with relevant refrigeration equipment repair, overhaul, engineering, technical investigation, or field-support capabilities. However, this summary does not determine whether a business qualifies. Review the complete official notice, including all amendments and submission instructions, before deciding whether to bid or submitting an offer.Tender document: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/110055/w8486-249130---rfp-english_0.pdf

Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - *Quebec (except NCR), *Canada, Ottawa, ON

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking a contractor to provide shellfish sampling services according to a pre-established schedule. The work appears to involve collecting samples in designated shellfish-harvesting areas, with requirements set out in the sampling schedule, area list, sampling frequencies, reporting form, and request for proposals. The proposed contract would run from January 1 to December 31, 2027, with three additional one-year option periods. The tender is currently listed as open and closes November 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The listed service area includes Quebec outside the National Capital Region, with Ottawa, Ontario also shown in the location information. This opportunity may be relevant to businesses with the personnel, equipment, geographic coverage, and experience needed for scheduled shellfish sampling and reporting. The available documents should be reviewed carefully for mandatory qualifications, specific sampling locations and frequencies, service standards, submission instructions, security or insurance requirements, and evaluation criteria. Before deciding whether to bid, verify the current official tender notice and all attachments on Canada Buys, including any amendments or deadline changes. The provided information does not by itself establish that a business qualifies or can meet the requirements.

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

**Tender summary — Combat Training and Integration Centre Pacific** Defence Construction Canada is seeking proposals from a **modified design-build team** to design and construct a new Combat Training and Integration Centre at **CFB Esquimalt, British Columbia**. The estimated construction value is approximately **$190 million**. - **Buyer:** Defence Construction Canada (DCC) - **Status:** Open - **Closing date:** November 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. *(confirm the time zone and live deadline in MERX)* - **Submission method:** MERX Electronic Bidding System - **Project location:** CFB Esquimalt, B.C. The listing record shows Ottawa, Ontario, which appears to be an administrative location rather than the construction site. - **Security:** The selected contractor must hold a valid **Secret-level Facility Security Clearance (FSC)** issued through PSPC’s Contract Security Program. Amendment No. 1 reportedly contains further security details. The opportunity appears most relevant to a major general contractor or integrated design-build team with experience delivering large federal or defence projects. The listed professional roles include design leadership, architecture, sustainable design, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil/municipal engineering, BIM, and architectural/engineering technology or drafting services. The procurement is being conducted under the **CFTA, CETA, and WTO-GPA** frameworks. Bidders must direct questions only to the point of contact identified in the official advertisement; contacting others during the solicitation period could create a disqualification risk. A company should review the complete RFP, amendments, security requirements, team composition rules, experience criteria, insurance and bonding requirements, submission instructions, and any mandatory site or industry briefing details before deciding whether to pursue it. This opportunity potentially matches organizations with the required scale, design-build capability, defence-project experience, and security clearance, but businesses should not assume eligibility without verifying the official tender documents. **Official notice:** https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4131687920/abstract?language=EN Verify all dates, requirements, amendments, and submission instructions in the official MERX notice before preparing or submitting a bid.

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

This appears to be an open Government of Canada opportunity for building duct-cleaning services at 17 Wing Winnipeg, Manitoba, for the Department of National Defence. The contractor would be expected to provide all required labour, materials, tools, equipment, transportation, and supervision. The opportunity is structured as a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) with two firm one-year periods and up to three additional optional one-year periods. The stated closing deadline is November 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The tender data contains a location inconsistency: it lists “Winnipeg, Gatineau, Quebec” and province code “QU,” while the description identifies 17 Wing Winnipeg, Manitoba. The applicable service area, security or site-access requirements, pricing structure, submission instructions, and mandatory qualifications should be confirmed in the official tender notice and its attachments before deciding whether to submit an offer.Official source: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110023304?an Id=ANONYMOUS

Department of National Defence (DND) - *National Capital Region (NCR), *Gatineau, Ottawa, Ontario

DND is seeking two Air Simulator Verification, Validation and Accreditation (VV&A) consultants to independently assess whether flight simulators are fit for use and meet required technical and quality standards. The work supports the Director Aerospace Equipment Program Management (Tactical Aviation and Simulation) group. The procurement appears potentially relevant to firms with aerospace engineering, flight-simulator testing, verification and validation, accreditation, or related defence consulting experience. It is intended to result in one contract covering three years, from approximately December 1, 2026 to November 30, 2029, with two additional one-year options. The estimated workload is 240 days per year for each consultant. Work is identified at 455 boul. de la Carrière in Gatineau, Quebec, within the National Capital Region. The listing also references Ottawa and Ontario, so bidders should confirm the applicable work location and any on-site or travel requirements in the official solicitation.Security requirements are significant: the supplier is expected to hold an FSC–Secret clearance, and each proposed resource must have Secret clearance. Document safeguarding is listed as Nil. The solicitation may also contain specific personnel experience, technical, financial, and contract requirements. The tender is open and is scheduled to close on November 26, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The stated evaluation approach is the lowest evaluated price per point among responsive bids. Enquiries should be sent tothe DND contact identified in the notice: Chantal Leavoy at Dap Services Bid Receiving-Doa Services Reception Des [email protected]. Before deciding whether to bid, review the complete RFP and all attachments, including the security, mandatory technical, resource qualification, submission, and pricing requirements. This summary does not confirm eligibility or qualification. Verify all details, deadlines, amendments, and submission instructions in the official tender documents before submitting a bid.

Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) - *Ottawa, *World, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is seeking one contractor to provide access to a user-testing software platform. The platform would help CRA test Canada.ca content with members of the public, including groups such as business owners and families with children, to determine whether users can find information and complete tasks successfully. The requirement may include purchasing additional test requests under the platform’s annual licence. Testing involving people who use assistive reading or navigation technologies is excluded from this procurement. The proposed contract would run for two years, with CRA holding options to extend it for up to five additional one-year periods. The contract is expected to be awarded to the responsive bidder with the lowest evaluated price after meeting all mandatory requirements. Proposals may be submitted in English or French. This procurement may be conditionally set aside under the federal Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business. If at least two compliant Indigenous businesses bid and meet the applicable requirements, the competition may be limited to those businesses. Businesses considering this opportunity should review the PSIB rules and certification requirements carefully. The tender is listed as open and closes November 27, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The notice identifies Ottawa, Ontario and worldwide locations. Questions must be sent in writing to [email protected]. Bids must be submitted through the Canada Post Connect service by first asking CRA’s Bid Receiving Unit to open a Connect conversation; bids sent directly by email will not be accepted. This opportunity potentially matches companies that operate user-research, usability-testing, survey, participant-recruitment, or related software platforms. The full RFP should be reviewed for technical specifications, security and privacy requirements, participant or audience requirements, mandatory criteria, pricing instructions, and any Indigenous-business provisions. Verify the official tender notice and all amendments before deciding whether to bid or submitting a proposal: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/111244/1000505276b---user--_testing-_software-_platform---rfp_0.pdf