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Department of National Defence (DND)

Autobus Naveteur

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
October 7, 2025
Published
September 5, 2025
Type
Goods
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and ComponentsOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Overland Custom Coach (2007) Inc
Contract value
CAD $807.8K
Award date
2025-11-13
Supplier location
Thorndale, On
Request for Proposal

Full description

Amendment 001.
THIS SOLICITATION AMENDMENT IS RAISED TO:
1. Provide clarification and answers to a question from potential suppliers.

File: W8476-267066/A
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to procure quantity of two (2) Shuttle Bus for delivery to CFB Trenton, Canada. An option for two (2) Shuttle Bus is included for delivery within Canada. The requested delivery date is 360 days after receipt of order (ARO).
This solicitation is subject to Canadian Content Policy.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
This requirement uses electronic receipts of bids by e-mail only. For details, please review the section entitled Electronic Submission of Bids in the solicitation document.

Bids must be submitted by e-mail only to:
D••••••••@••••••.••.ca

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Basic information

Reference
cb-147-94499423
Solicitation no.
W8476-267066/A
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
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
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
September 5, 2025
Closes
October 7, 2025
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    SIMEX DEFENCE INC.
    15 contracts won· latest August 5, 2026
    CAD $1.5M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Simex Defence Inc
    9 contracts won· latest June 22, 2026
    CAD $2.3M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Sparko Supplies
    8 contracts won· latest August 28, 2026
    CAD $4.8M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Unisource Technology Inc.
    7 contracts won· latest September 11, 2026
    CAD $405.3K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Felix Technology Inc.
    5 contracts won· latest August 18, 2026
    CAD $1.8M
    total awarded

SIMEX DEFENCE INC. 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.

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