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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Aircraft Parachute Rental RFSA

Supply arrangement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
February 28, 2031
Published
February 16, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and ComponentsQuebec

Full description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by 28 February 2031 at 14:00 EST. All bids submitted after 14:00 EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. This is an invitation to qualify under a new Supply Arrangement. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide secure air support to the Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) parachute training when it is not possible to use military air resources. Please contact the Supply Arrangement Authority to validate the Identified User List prior to any solicitation against this Supply Arrangement. Barring any other conditions or international sanctions, Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner as defined in the Annex Solicitation of Offers definitions, are eligible for this solicitation of offers.

Selection criteria

Variations or combinations of the above methods

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference
WS5562907534-Doc5562948998
Solicitation no.
WS5562907534
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Supply Arrangement
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 25000000 — Commercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
February 16, 2026
Closes
February 28, 2031
Amendment no.
006
Amendment date
July 13, 2026

Contact

Contact
Smallwood, Jeffrey (SPAC/PSPC) (il-le-lui / he-him-his)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada
End-user
Department of National Defence (DND)

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Les Entreprises Samson Enterprises Ltee
    2 contracts won· latest July 17, 2026
  2. 2
    PacLease Montréal Leasing
    1 contract won· latest June 1, 2026
    CAD $10M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Damera Defence Canada Corp.
    1 contract won· latest July 24, 2026
    CAD $10M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Cactus Ship Repair Inc.
    1 contract won· latest November 12, 2025
    CAD $1.2M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    GERRY'S TRAILER SALES LTD.
    1 contract won· latest October 17, 2024
    CAD $1M
    total awarded

Les Entreprises Samson Enterprises Ltee 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.

Complete source record(28)
Title
Aircraft Parachute Rental RFSA
Reference number
WS5562907534-Doc5562948998
Amendment number
006
Solicitation number
WS5562907534
Publication date
2026-02-16
Tender closing date
2031-02-28T14:00:00
Amendment date
2026-07-13
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*25131504 *25131509 *25131601 *25131605 *78111505 *86131700
Unspsc description
*Commercial passenger propeller aircraft *Fixed wing training aircraft or trainer *Passenger transport helicopters *Rotary wing training aircraft or helicopter trainer *Passenger aircraft rental or leasing service *Driving and flying and sailing
Procurement category
*SRV
Notice type
Request for Supply Arrangement
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Variations or combinations of the above methods
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contracting entity name
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Contracting entity address line
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Contracting entity address city
Gatineau
Contracting entity address province
Quebec
Contracting entity address postal code
K1A 0S5
Contracting entity address country
Canada
End user entities name
Department of National Defence (DND)
End user entities address
101 Colonel By Dr,Ottawa,Ontario,K1A0K2,Canada
Contact info name
Smallwood, Jeffrey (SPAC/PSPC) (il-le-lui / he-him-his)
Contact info email
jeffrey.smallwood@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Notice u r l
https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110005379?anId=ANONYMOUS
Tender description
AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by 28 February 2031 at 14:00 EST. All bids submitted after 14:00 EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. This is an invitation to qualify under a new Supply Arrangement. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide secure air support to the Department of National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) parachute training when it is not possible to use military air resources. Please contact the Supply Arrangement Authority to validate the Identified User List prior to any solicitation against this Supply Arrangement. Barring any other conditions or international sanctions, Canadian Suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner as defined in the Annex Solicitation of Offers definitions, are eligible for this solicitation of offers.

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