This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Bitars Services Inc.
Contract value
CAD $698.1K
Award date
2025-12-19
Supplier location
London, Ontario
Request for Proposal
Full description
AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME:Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time. All bid submissions and required supporting documentation must be submitted before 2:00 PM EST/EDT, November 20, 2025. All bids submitted afterward will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. Policy on Reciprocal Procurement:This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner. Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has a requirement to supply and deliver of one (1) new front end loader.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5340017107-Doc5340052199
Solicitation no.
WS5340017107
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
26 contracts won· latest July 29, 2026
CAD $27M
total awarded
2
ROY'S CHEVROLET BUICK GMC INC.
23 contracts won· latest April 7, 2026
CAD $11.8M
total awarded
3
Ador tech Inc.
20 contracts won· latest July 20, 2026
CAD $2.8M
total awarded
4
6318703 CANADA INC.
13 contracts won· latest September 4, 2026
CAD $10.7M
total awarded
5
Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd.
11 contracts won· latest August 31, 2026
CAD $5.9M
total awarded
Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited 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.