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Department of National Defence (DND)

Composants de la tente

Name: Composants de la tente
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 13, 2026

Published

April 15, 2026

Type

Goods

Awarded

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

Winning supplier

Apparel Trimmings Inc.

Contract value

CAD $3.1M

Award date

2026-08-13

Supplier location

Scarborough, Ontario

Request for Proposal

Full description

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at:

Department of National Defence
25 CFSD Montreal
6363 Notre Dame St. E.
Montreal, Quebec
H1N 1V9

Department of National Defence
7 CF Supply Depot
195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 4J5

by or before 31 March 2027.

Item 1, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-108-0136
Part No.: DL 386583 NCAGE: 35907
Quantity: 500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal

Item 2, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-108-0140
Part No.: DL 386582 NCAGE: 35907
Quantity: 500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal

Item 3, GSIN: 8340 NSN: 21-908-2521
Part No.: DL-NE-8676407-1 NCAGE: 35907
Quantity: 50 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal

Item 4, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-872-2082
Part No.: DCGEM169-75 NCAGE: 35907
Quantity: 7500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal

Item 5, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-872-2082
Part No.: DCGEM169-75 NCAGE: 35907
Quantity: 2500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Edmonton

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-636-80022848

Solicitation no.

W8486-260412/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 30000000 — Structures and Building and Construction and Manufacturing Components and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Province

Ontario

Regions of opportunity

*Canada

Regions of delivery

*Montréal *Edmonton

Contract term

May 29, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published

April 15, 2026

Closes

July 13, 2026

Amendment no.

011

Amendment date

July 6, 2026

Contact

Contact

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Email

N••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Address

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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Dibblee Industries Ltd
2 contracts won· latest September 2, 2026
CAD $639.5K
total awarded
2
EFFECTIVE ACCELERATION VENTURES LTD
1 contract won· latest August 12, 2025
CAD $383.4K
total awarded
3
PEPLE PARTS & SUPPLIES INC.
1 contract won· latest March 24, 2026
CAD $165.5K
total awarded
4
Simex Defence Inc
1 contract won· latest May 14, 2026
CAD $133.1K
total awarded
5
Cheff Solutions
1 contract won· latest March 5, 2026
CAD $90.8K
total awarded

Dibblee Industries Ltd 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)

↓ w8486-260412-amendment_5.pdf

Complete source record(34)

Title

Tent Components

Reference number

cb-636-80022848

Amendment number

010

Solicitation number

W8486-260412/A

Publication date

2026-04-15

Tender closing date

2026-07-13T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-06

Expected contract start date

2026-05-29

Expected contract end date

2027-03-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*30241700 *49121503

Unspsc description

*Tent and membrane structure framing and covering components *Tents

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement

Regions of opportunity

*Canada

Regions of delivery

*Montréal *Edmonton

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

Ontario

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0K2

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

N••• S•••••

Contact info email

N••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Contact info address line

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Contact info city

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Contact info province

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Contact info postalcode

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Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412a-en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_4.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_8.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_2.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_6.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_10.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_9_0.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_1.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_7.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_3.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92851/w8486-260412-amendment_5.pdf

Tender description

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at: Department of National Defence 25 CFSD Montreal 6363 Notre Dame St. E. Montreal, Quebec H1N 1V9 Department of National Defence 7 CF Supply Depot 195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4J5 by or before 31 March 2027. Item 1, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-108-0136 Part No.: DL 386583 NCAGE: 35907 Quantity: 500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal Item 2, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-108-0140 Part No.: DL 386582 NCAGE: 35907 Quantity: 500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal Item 3, GSIN: 8340 NSN: 21-908-2521 Part No.: DL-NE-8676407-1 NCAGE: 35907 Quantity: 50 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal Item 4, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-872-2082 Part No.: DCGEM169-75 NCAGE: 35907 Quantity: 7500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Montreal Item 5, GSIN: 8340, NSN: 21-872-2082 Part No.: DCGEM169-75 NCAGE: 35907 Quantity: 2500 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to CFSD Edmonton The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.