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Department of National Defence (DND)

Chariot élévateur de stockage, électrique

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
February 17, 2026
Published
October 16, 2025
Type
Goods
Explore similarMaterial Handling and Conditioning and Storage Machinery and AccessoriesOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
G.N. Johnston Equipment Co. Ltd
Contract value
CAD $432.7K
Award date
2026-04-30
Supplier location
Mississauga, Ontario
Request for Proposal

Full description

File Number: W8476-267093/A
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to procure one (1) Electric Sideloading Forklift Trucks for delivery to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) in Esquimalt. The requested delivery date is 180 days after contract award. An option for one (1) additional Electric Sideloading Forklift Trucks is included for delivery within Canada GSIN: N3930

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

This requirement uses electronic receipt of bids by e-mail only. For details, please review the section entitled Electronic Submission of Bids in the solicitation document.

Bids must be submitted by e-mail only to:
D••••••••@••••••.••.ca

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Basic information

Reference
cb-557-92734347
Solicitation no.
W8476-267093/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 24000000 — Material Handling and Conditioning and Storage Machinery and Accessories

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*British Columbia

Key dates

Published
October 16, 2025
Closes
February 17, 2026
Amendment no.
009

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

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

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