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Shared Services Canada

BPM025815 - Licences, maintenance et soutien du logiciel Ubuntu Pro pour Services partagés Canada ou équivalent

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
March 27, 2026
Published
March 19, 2026
Type
Goods
Explore similarInformation Technology Broadcasting and TelecommunicationsOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
DELL CANADA INC.
Contract value
CAD $513.1K
Award date
2026-03-30
Supplier location
Kanata, Ontario

Full description

Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) – BPM025815This bid solicitation is being issued to satisfy the requirement of Shared Services Canada (SSC), for the provision of Ubuntu Pro Software Licences, Maintenance and Support or equivalent.1.World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), theCanada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA), the Canada-Colombia Free TradeAgreement (CColFTA), the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-EuropeanUnion Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the Canada-Honduras FreeTrade Agreement, the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Peru FreeTrade Agreement, the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-United KingdomTrade Continuity Agreement, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)2.Security requirement: This solicitation does not contain a requirement3.The Final closing date for a submission of Proposal: March 27, 2026 @ 2:00 PM (EDT)4.Bidder Inquiries: Suppliers may inquire or submit emails to: e••••••••@•••••••.••.•••.Link to P2P Portal to Access BPM solicitation : https://sscp2pspc.ssc-spc.gc.ca/page.aspx/en/rfp/requ… Solicitation List : BPM025815
SSC BPM025815 - Ubuntu Pro Software Licences, Maintenance and Support for Shared Services Canada or equivalent- Amendment 000

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Basic information

Reference
SSC-26-00033583:T
Solicitation no.
BPM025815/33583
Buyer
Shared Services Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

GSIN
*N7030 — *ADP Software
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 43000000 — Information Technology Broadcasting and Telecommunications

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR) *Canada

Key dates

Published
March 19, 2026
Closes
March 27, 2026
Amendment no.
000

Contact

End-user
Shared Services Canada
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    CATTAN TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    11 contracts won· latest August 31, 2026
    CAD $673.1K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    STONEWORKS TECHNOLOGIES INC
    7 contracts won· latest July 27, 2026
    CAD $2.4M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    DECISIVE GROUP INC.
    6 contracts won· latest June 24, 2026
    CAD $3.8M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    ITEXPRESS DIRECT INC
    5 contracts won· latest January 16, 2026
    CAD $824.8K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Paragon Micro IT Solutions Group Canada ULC
    5 contracts won· latest August 7, 2024
    CAD $377.7K
    total awarded

CATTAN TECHNOLOGIES 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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