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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

DDR-PROJET DE COMMUNICATIONS PAR SATELLITE À L’ÉCHELLE MONDIALE – MILSATCOM TACTIQUES PROTÉGÉES (CSM-MTP)

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
September 5, 2028
Published
April 30, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and ComponentsQuebec

Full description

Following the close of this RFI on September 3, 2026, this notice will remain active for a period of two (2) years for the purpose of publishing Canada's findings and communicating any future engagement opportunities related to this initiative.

The Defence Investment Agency (DIA) is requesting Industry information and feedback regarding the Worldwide Satellite Communications Protected Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Tactical (WSC-PMT) Project.

Respondents are requested to contact the Contracting Authority listed to register and schedule an Optional One-one-One Meeting as per the RFI timeline posted below:

24 June 2026 – Deadline to register for optional one-on-one meetings (pre-RFI submission), submit signed Rules of Engagement and questions26 May 2026 – Optional One-on-One Meetings (Pre-RFI Submission) start 26 June 2026 – Last day for optional one-on-one meetings17 July 2026 – Respondents provide their RFI submissions 22 July 2026 – Deadline to register for Optional One-on-One Meeting (Post-RFI Submission), submit signed Rules of Engagement and Questions 27 July 2026 – Option One-on-One Meetings (Post-RFI Submission) start 20 August 2026 – Last day for optional one-on-one meetings 3 September 2026 – RFI close

Selection criteria

Not applicable

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference
WS5670752611-Doc5671109689
Solicitation no.
WS5670752611
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Information
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 25000000 — Commercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)

Key dates

Published
April 30, 2026
Closes
September 5, 2028
Amendment no.
008
Amendment date
September 2, 2026

Contact

Contact
T•••••, K•••••••• (D••/A••) (e•••••• / s••••••)
Email
k••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Address
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End-user
Department of National Defence (DND)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    2082169 ONTARIO INC
    2 contracts won· latest November 13, 2024
    CAD $2M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd.
    2 contracts won· latest August 31, 2026
    CAD $1.2M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Albion Marine Solutions Ltd
    2 contracts won· latest August 11, 2026
    CAD $1.1M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
    2 contracts won· latest July 29, 2026
    CAD $1.1M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Les Entreprises Samson Enterprises Ltee
    2 contracts won· latest July 17, 2026

2082169 ONTARIO 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.

Complete source record(27)
Title
RFI-WORLDWIDE SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS – PROTECTED MILSATCOM TACTICAL (WSC-PMT) PROJECT
Reference number
WS5670752611-Doc5671109689
Amendment number
008
Solicitation number
WS5670752611
Publication date
2026-04-30
Tender closing date
2028-09-05T15:00:00
Amendment date
2026-09-02
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*25151701
Unspsc description
*Communication satellites
Procurement category
*SRV
Notice type
Request for Information
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Not applicable
Trade agreements
*None
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
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
T•••••, K•••••••• (D••/A••) (e•••••• / s••••••)
Contact info email
k••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Tender description

Following the close of this RFI on September 3, 2026, this notice will remain active for a period of two (2) years for the purpose of publishing Canada's findings and communicating any future engagement opportunities related to this initiative. The Defence Investment Agency (DIA) is requesting Industry information and feedback regarding the Worldwide Satellite Communications Protected Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Tactical (WSC-PMT) Project. Respondents are requested to contact the Contracting Authority listed to register and schedule an Optional One-one-One Meeting as per the RFI timeline posted below:

24 June 2026 – Deadline to register for optional one-on-one meetings (pre-RFI submission), submit signed Rules of Engagement and questions26 May 2026 – Optional One-on-One Meetings (Pre-RFI Submission) start 26 June 2026 – Last day for optional one-on-one meetings17 July 2026 – Respondents provide their RFI submissions 22 July 2026 – Deadline to register for Optional One-on-One Meeting (Post-RFI Submission), submit signed Rules of Engagement and Questions 27 July 2026 – Option One-on-One Meetings (Post-RFI Submission) start 20 August 2026 – Last day for optional one-on-one meetings 3 September 2026 – RFI close

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