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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Buses Highway Cruisers

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
October 21, 2026
Published
September 11, 2026
Type
Goods
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and ComponentsQuebec

Full description

National Defense has a requirement for eight (8) bus, highway cruiser, rear engine driven, motor coach, with the option for an additional eight (8) units.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

National Defense has a requirement for eight (8) bus, highway cruiser, rear engine driven, motor coach, with the option for an additional eight (8) units.

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Basic information

Reference
WS5871383529-Doc5871434999
Solicitation no.
WS5871383529
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 25000000 — Commercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components
Limited tendering reason
None

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
September 11, 2026
Closes
October 21, 2026
Amendment no.
001
Amendment date
September 11, 2026

Contact

Contact
W••, S•••••••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)
Email
s••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Address
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End-user
Department of National Defence (DND)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
    27 contracts won· latest July 29, 2026
    CAD $27M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    ROY'S CHEVROLET BUICK GMC INC.
    23 contracts won· latest April 7, 2026
    CAD $11.8M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Ador tech Inc.
    20 contracts won· latest July 20, 2026
    CAD $2.8M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    6318703 CANADA INC.
    13 contracts won· latest September 4, 2026
    CAD $10.7M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd.
    11 contracts won· latest August 31, 2026
    CAD $5.9M
    total awarded

Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited 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
Buses Highway Cruisers
Reference number
WS5871383529-Doc5871434999
Amendment number
001
Solicitation number
WS5871383529
Publication date
2026-09-11
Tender closing date
2026-10-21T06:14:50
Amendment date
2026-09-11
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*25101502
Unspsc description
*Busses
Procurement category
*GD
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Lowest Price
Limited tendering reason
None
Trade agreements
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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
W••, S•••••••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)
Contact info email
s••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Tender description
National Defense has a requirement for eight (8) bus, highway cruiser, rear engine driven, motor coach, with the option for an additional eight (8) units.

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