This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Grapevine Harvest Inc.
Contract value
CAD $33.4K
Award date
2025-11-27
Supplier location
St Catharines, Ontario
Request for Proposal
Full description
The Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has a requirement to purchase plant material (grapevines) from a grapevine nursery. All plants must be same cultivar, clone and rootstock. All the deliverables must be received at least two weeks before the planting date, which will be on or before May 30, 2026.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4989830839-Doc5120696874
Solicitation no.
WS4989830839
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*None
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 10000000 — Live Plant and Animal Material and Accessories and Supplies
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
BLACK MCDONALD LIMITED
2 contracts won· latest June 27, 2025
CAD $1.3M
total awarded
2
Tecniplast USA, Inc.
2 contracts won· latest January 13, 2026
CAD $177.6K
total awarded
3
Grapevine Harvest Inc.
2 contracts won· latest November 27, 2025
CAD $66.8K
total awarded
4
Entremanure Enterprises Ltd.
2 contracts won· latest January 29, 2024
CAD $42.5K
total awarded
5
Sysco Canada, inc.
2 contracts won· latest December 1, 2025
BLACK MCDONALD LIMITED is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.