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Department of National Defence (DND)

BAG, CARGO, AERIAL DELIVERY

Name: BAG, CARGO, AERIAL DELIVERY
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

October 8, 2026

Published

September 8, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

Note: Bidders are strongly encouraged to transmit their bids electronically using the epost Connect service instead of any of the other methods of bid delivery usually available.

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested to CAAWC Trenton by 31 March 2027.

Item 1, GSIN: 1670, NSN: 21-1061192, BAG,CARGO,AERIAL DELIVERY
Part No.: 9427068-1, NCAGE: 36376
Quantity: 300, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to CAAWC Trenton

Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering.

The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference

cb-788-6166994

Solicitation no.

W8485-279537/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 24000000 — Material Handling and Conditioning and Storage Machinery and Accessories

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Contract term

October 16, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published

September 8, 2026

Closes

October 8, 2026

Amendment no.

002

Amendment date

September 21, 2026

Contact

Contact

K••• S•••••

Email

k••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Phone

(000) •••-••••

Fax

(000) •••-••••

Address

••• ••••••• •• •••••, ••••••, ••, ••• •••, ••••••

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Simex Defence Inc.
4 contracts won· latest July 7, 2026
CAD $88K
total awarded
2
Toromont Material Handling
3 contracts won· latest July 13, 2026
CAD $3.7M
total awarded
3
Equipos Industriales de Manutencion SA
3 contracts won· latest May 28, 2026
CAD $1.3M
total awarded
4
SIMEX DEFENCE INC
3 contracts won· latest August 21, 2026
CAD $1.1M
total awarded
5
G.N. Johnston Equipment Co. Ltd.
2 contracts won· latest March 11, 2026
CAD $278.1K
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.

Documents

(1)

↓ w8485-279537a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-001.pdf

Complete source record(36)

Title

BAG, CARGO, AERIAL DELIVERY

Reference number

cb-788-6166994

Amendment number

002

Solicitation number

W8485-279537/A

Publication date

2026-09-08

Tender closing date

2026-10-08T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-09-21

Expected contract start date

2026-10-16

Expected contract end date

2027-03-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*24110000 *25200000

Unspsc description

*Containers and storage *Aerospace systems and components and equipment

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Contracting entity name

Department of National Defence (DND)

Contracting entity address line

101 Colonel By Drive

Contracting entity address city

Ottawa

Contracting entity address province

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0K2

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

K••• S•••••

Contact info email

k••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Contact info phone

(000) •••-••••

Contact info fax

(000) •••-••••

Contact info address line

••• ••••••• •• •••••

Contact info city

••••••

Contact info province

••

Contact info postalcode

••• •••

Contact info country

••••••

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105998/w8485-279537a---bid-solicitation-%28en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105998/w8485-279537a---bid-solicitation-%28en-fr-amd-002.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105998/w8485-279537a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-001.pdf

Tender description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT Note: Bidders are strongly encouraged to transmit their bids electronically using the epost Connect service instead of any of the other methods of bid delivery usually available. The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested to CAAWC Trenton by 31 March 2027. Item 1, GSIN: 1670, NSN: 21-1061192, BAG,CARGO,AERIAL DELIVERY Part No.: 9427068-1, NCAGE: 36376 Quantity: 300, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to CAAWC Trenton Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.