Security government contracts in Canada.
Security service companies can monitor guard services, patrol, access control, emergency response, and protective service tenders from public-sector buyers.
Active public listings
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Public-source notices currently matched to this service profile. Final bid details must be verified on the official notice.
Common contract types
- Security guard services
- Mobile patrol
- Access control support
- Event security
- Alarm response
- Protective services
Typical requirements
- Licensed security staff
- Clearance checks
- Training records
- Insurance coverage
- Supervision and escalation plan
Watch items
- Secret clearance requirements
- 24/7 coverage expectations
- Multi-site staffing needs
- Strict response-time service levels
Active examples
A sample of current public listings that mention this service profile.
Request for Supply Arrangement - Security guard services
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
This open PSPC tender is seeking licensed security guard companies for services provided on an “as and when requested” basis at locations across Canada. It is a Request for Supply Arrangements, meaning successful suppliers may be added to an arrangement and could later receive requests for specific work; the notice does not guarantee any contract volume. There are two streams: -General Stream: Services across one or more Canadian provinces or territories, except areas covered by Comprehensive Land Claims. - Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB)Stream: For Indigenous businesses meeting the PSIB definition, with the same geographic scope. The tender is listed for Gatineau, Quebec, but the required services may apply across Canada. The closing deadline is September 14, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Late submissions will not be accepted. A security company that holds the required licences and can provide coverage in one or more provinces or territories appears potentially relevant. Businesses should review the official tender notice for licensing, experience, personnel, insurance, Indigenous-business requirements, submission instructions, and any regional conditions before deciding whether to respond. Verify the deadline, eligibility details, and all mandatory requirements directly in the official notice: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110019212?an Id=ANONYMOUS
Security Services
House of Commons
This appears to be an open House of Commons procurement for Security Services in Ottawa, Ontario (ref. 2025123), closing September 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM. The notice says the solicitation documents are on MERX and can be previewed for free with a MERX free account. The official notice points users to MERX for the documents and includes a procurement contact: Éric Bernier, [email protected]. Because the details are limited here, a business owner should review the official MERX tender carefully to confirm the scope, mandatory requirements, submission method, and any security or staffing criteria before deciding whether to bid.
W355B-270105B Laser Geometric Measuring & Bore Alignment System
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
PSPC is seeking offers for a laser geometric measuring and bore alignment system for Fleet Maintenance Facility Cape Scott in Nova Scotia. The equipment would be used to check the flatness of gun seats, launcher pads, antenna seats and mounts, and to align diesel generators on Arctic and offshore patrol ships (AOPS). This is a reissued solicitation that cancels and replaces solicitation WS5811557851. It appears to be open only to Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners, subject to the official solicitation’s specific requirements. The contract period runs from award until October 31, 2026, and delivery is required by October 31, 2026. Offers must be submitted by September 18, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. Late submissions will not be accepted. Suppliers that submitted an offer under the previous solicitation may request a debriefing or feedback session. Businesses with relevant laser measurement, geometric alignment, industrial or defence maintenance equipment capabilities may find this opportunity potentially relevant. Review the complete official tender notice for technical specifications, mandatory requirements, submission instructions, location details and applicable eligibility rules before deciding whether to submit an offer: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110023148?an Id=ANONYMOUS
Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP) Advisory Support Services
Department of National Defence (DND)
The Department of National Defence (DND) is seeking a consulting or advisory services firm to support the Canadian Patrol Submarine Program (CPSP). The work may include ongoing core advisory services and additional tasks issued through task authorizations. This opportunity appears most relevant to firms with recent, proven experience supporting comparable submarine acquisition, sustainment, or replacement programs for NATO or other allied countries. The tender is in Ottawa, Ontario, although the notice indicates the location as Canada. Key details: -Status: Open -Closing date: September 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. -Buyer: Department of National Defence -Category: Services -Documents: The tender includes an RFP and a technical submission response-forms spreadsheet. A business considering this opportunity should carefully review the official RFP for the required qualifications, scope of work, security and personnel requirements, submission instructions, evaluation criteria, contract terms, and any mandatory forms. The information provided does not establish that any particular company qualifies. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada. Verify all details in the official tender documents before preparing or submitting a bid.
Atlantic Midshore Fisheries Enforcement Vessel Charter
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
## Atlantic Midshore Fisheries Enforcement Vessel Charter **Buyer:** Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC), for Fisheries and Oceans Canada **Status:** Open **Closing date:** September 21, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. **Operating area:** Atlantic Canada and offshore waters up to 200 nautical miles from the coast, including Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. The notice also lists Gatineau, Quebec, likely as an administrative or delivery location. ### What the government appears to be seeking Canada is seeking offers to charter an **offshore patrol vessel on a time-charter basis**. The vessel would support fisheries compliance and monitoring activities in the Atlantic Ocean for Fisheries and Oceans Canada. A potentially suitable bidder may be a vessel owner, operator, or marine services company able to provide an appropriate offshore patrol vessel and related operating support. The available summary does not provide key requirements such as vessel specifications, crew requirements, certifications, insurance, availability period, performance standards, or charter terms. ### Important next steps - Review the complete tender documents and amendments in the official procurement portal. - Confirm the required vessel capabilities, operating range, crew, safety certifications, inspection standards, and availability. - Check submission instructions, mandatory forms, security requirements, and any supplier registration requirements. - Allow sufficient time to submit before the stated closing time. This opportunity **appears potentially relevant** to Canadian marine operators and vessel charter providers, but the summary alone is not enough to determine whether your business can meet the requirements. Verify all details directly in the official tender notice before preparing or submitting a bid: [Official tender notice](https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/Rfx Event/preview/1110022026?an Id=ANONYMOUS).
MP Police Outfitting - Repair and Overhaul (R&O)
Department of National Defence (DND)
This appears to be an open Department of National Defence (DND) opportunity for repair, overhaul, installation, and removal of equipment associated with Military Police vehicles. The file number is W8486-270799/A. Key details: -Closing date: October 2, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. The closing date was extended by Amendment 005. -Work locations mentioned: Edmonton, Montréal, Ottawa/Ontario, and potentially other regional locations. The tender appears to include regional facility or service-location requirements that must be reviewed carefully. -Estimated annual volume: installation services for up to 35 MP vehicles and removal services for up to 35 MP vehicles. -Equipment: equipment installed under the contract must be new. The listed equipment may include computers or tablets, radar guns, audio/visual equipment, communications equipment, and laptop modems. - Ford-installed items: certain items, including wig-wag lights, prisoner-containment equipment, cargo barriers, push bumpers, equipment trays, and related subframes/electronics panels, are stated to be installed by Ford’s upfitter. -Pricing: Table 1 appears to cover labour, shop supplies, decals, and mandatory replacement parts as specified. Table 2 concerns units considered non-repairable and destined for scrap. The evaluated aggregate price is described as a summary of the three regions, including additional work requests. -Transportation issues: if a commercial carrier cannot properly accommodate or handle a vehicle, the contractor is instructed to refuse delivery and contact the applicable DND authority for a replacement carrier. This opportunity may be relevant to a business that can perform vehicle outfitting, repair/overhaul, equipment installation and removal, testing, and related regional services. However, the available extract does not provide all mandatory technical criteria, security requirements, insurance terms, contract duration, evaluation rules, or the complete regional-location requirements. The reference to multiple regional locations may be particularly important to review before deciding whether to bid. Review the complete RFP, statement of work, all amendments, vendor-question responses, mandatory criteria, pricing tables, and submission instructions in the official tender documents before preparing a response. Confirm the current closing time and any amendment requirements directly in the official notice. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada, and this summary does not establish eligibility or qualification to bid.
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