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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Customs Brokerage Services RFSO

Name: Customs Brokerage Services RFSO
Creator: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Standing offer (RFSO)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 22, 2026

Published

September 2, 2026

Type

Services

Full description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by 22 September 2026 at 14:00 EDT. All bids submitted after 14:00 EDT will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide customs brokerage services to the Department of National Defence.

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

WS5665221231-Doc5863212045

Solicitation no.

WS5665221231

Buyer

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Notice type

Request for Standing Offer

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*SRV

Trade agreements

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

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 78000000 — Transportation and Storage and Mail Services

Limited tendering reason

None

Delivery & regions

Province

Quebec

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Key dates

Published

September 2, 2026

Closes

September 22, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Amendment date

September 2, 2026

Contact

Contact

K•••••, D•••••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)

Email

d••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Address

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

End-user

Department of National Defence (DND)

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
2080061 Ontario Inc O/A SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters
1 contract won· latest August 14, 2026
CAD $500K
total awarded
2
Heavy Haul Express Inc
1 contract won· latest August 14, 2026
CAD $1
total awarded
3
ARC TOWAGE LIMITED
1 contract won· latest April 15, 2025
4
Coach Atlantic Group
1 contract won· latest May 24, 2024
5
Lacroix Bus Service Inc.
1 contract won· latest October 1, 2024

2080061 Ontario Inc O/A SkyCare Air Ambulance & Charters 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

Customs Brokerage Services RFSO

Reference number

WS5665221231-Doc5863212045

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

WS5665221231

Publication date

2026-09-02

Tender closing date

2026-09-22T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-09-02

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*78141502

Unspsc description

*Customs brokerage services

Procurement category

*SRV

Notice type

Request for Standing Offer

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Limited tendering reason

None

Trade agreements

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

K•••••, D•••••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)

Contact info email

d••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Tender description

AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by 22 September 2026 at 14:00 EDT. All bids submitted after 14:00 EDT will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide customs brokerage services to the Department of National Defence.