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Department of National Defence (DND)

BOUTON DE COMMUTATION STACO

Name: BOUTON DE COMMUTATION STACO
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 30, 2025

Published

July 15, 2025

Type

Goods

Awarded

This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.

Winning supplier

SIMEX DEFENCE

Contract value

CAD $70.6K

Award date

2025-08-08

Supplier location

Pointe-Claire, Quebec

Request for Proposal

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The
delivery is requested at CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt.

Line Item: 001 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-045 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 002 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-045 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 003 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-046 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 004 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-046 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 005 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-047 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 006 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-047 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 007 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-048 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 008 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-048 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 009 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-049 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 010 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-049 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI; EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 011 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-050 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 012 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-050 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 013 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-051 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 014 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-051 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 015 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-052 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 016 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-052 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 017 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-053 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 018 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-053 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 019 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-054 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 020 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-054 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 021 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-055 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 022 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-055 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 023 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-056 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 024 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-056 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 025 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-057 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 026 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-057 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 027 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-058 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 028 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-058 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 029 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-059 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 030 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-059 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI; EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 031 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-060 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 032 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-060 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 033 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-061 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 034 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-061 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 035 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-062 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 036 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-062 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 037 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-063 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 038 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-063 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Line Item: 039 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-064 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 040 STACO - PUSHBUTTON, SWITCH
Part Number: 50A0280-064 NCAGE: 12522 STACO SYSTEMS
GSIN: 5930 Quantity: 1 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

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 requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods and/or services.

Bidders must submit prices in Canadian dollars. Bids submitted in foreign currency will be rejected.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference

cb-510-61420425

Solicitation no.

W8482-263941/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 39000000 — Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Province

Ontario

Regions of delivery

*Nova Scotia *British Columbia

Key dates

Published

July 15, 2025

Closes

July 30, 2025

Amendment no.

001

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Simex Defence Inc
8 contracts won· latest August 14, 2026
CAD $163.9K
total awarded
2
SIMEX DEFENCE INC.
4 contracts won· latest June 4, 2026
CAD $328.5K
total awarded
3
Unisource Technology Inc
3 contracts won· latest July 22, 2026
4
Wesco Distribution Canada LP
2 contracts won· latest May 27, 2026
CAD $297.9K
total awarded
5
JHT Defense Inc
2 contracts won· latest August 8, 2025

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.