This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
MacDONALD DETTWILER AND ASSOCIATES CORPORATION
Contract value
CAD $5.2M
Award date
2025-07-25
Supplier location
Ste-Anne-De-Bellevue, Quebec
Request for Proposal
Full description
Follow the tender notice in SAP Ariba:https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/21765379 AMENDMENT TO RESPONSE DEADLINE CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time. Offers must be submitted by February 17, 2025 at 10:00a.m. EST. Canada will not consider offers delivered after the offer submission closing date and time. *** TITLE: Request for Proposal (RFP) - Canada’s Lunar Utility Vehicle : Phase 0 and Technology Development *** DESCRIPTION: Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide services to commence concept studies (Phase 0) and to develop critical technology elements (CTE) (CTE maturation/Technology Development Part 1) for Canada’s Lunar Utility Vehicle (LUV). It also include a possible additional work to perform the development of a full scale, functional representation of the LUV Lunar Segment and its system integration (LUV Ground Test Unit (GTU)/Technology Development Part 2).***
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Basic information
Reference
WS4681495251-Doc4872924014
Solicitation no.
WS4681495251
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 23000000 — Industrial Manufacturing and Processing Machinery and Accessories
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Nabsa Tech 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.