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Department of National Defence (DND)

CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL

Name: CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 9, 2026

Published

August 19, 2026

Type

Goods

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 CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL
Part Number: 36885-25-LP NCAGE: 04034 SETRA SYSTEMS, INC.
GSIN: 6150 Quantity: 8 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 002 CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL
Part Number: 36885-25-LP NCAGE: 04034 SETRA SYSTEMS, INC.
GSIN: 6150 Quantity: 8 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.
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

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

cb-221-36068670

Solicitation no.

W8482-275530/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 26000000 — Power Generation and Distribution Machinery and Accessories

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery

*Nova Scotia *Canada *British Columbia

Key dates

Published

August 19, 2026

Closes

September 9, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Contact

Contact

M•••••• H••••

Email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Address

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

Likely incumbents

(1)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Simex Defence Inc
1 contract won· latest September 19, 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.

Documents

(1)

↓ w8482-275530-annex-osd-en.pdf

Complete source record(25)

Title

CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL

Reference number

cb-221-36068670

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

W8482-275530/A

Publication date

2026-08-19

Tender closing date

2026-09-09T14:00:00

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*26121500

Unspsc description

*Electrical wire

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of delivery

*Nova Scotia *Canada *British Columbia

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

M•••••• H••••

Contact info email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104159/w8482-275530-rfp-en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104159/w8482-275530-annex-sor-en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104159/w8482-275530-annex-sor-and-osd-en.xlsx,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104159/w8482-275530-annex-osd-en.pdf

Tender 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 CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL Part Number: 36885-25-LP NCAGE: 04034 SETRA SYSTEMS, INC. GSIN: 6150 Quantity: 8 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax Line Item: 002 CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL Part Number: 36885-25-LP NCAGE: 04034 SETRA SYSTEMS, INC. GSIN: 6150 Quantity: 8 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. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.