This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Nathalie Hanako Tan
Award date
2026-02-02
Supplier location
Ottawa, Ontario
Request for Standing Offer
Full description
Bid submission is limited to suppliers proposing only interpreters that registered to the November 7th, 2025 exam and received an accreditation from the Translation Bureau. THIS REQUEST FOR STANDING OFFERS (RFSO) IS FOR INTERPRETATION SERVICES.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5186778194-Doc5458803265
Solicitation no.
WS5186778194
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 82000000 — Editorial and Design and Graphic and Fine Art Services
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Lowe-Martin Company Inc.
3 contracts won· latest February 25, 2025
CAD $2M
total awarded
2
393598 Ontario Limited
3 contracts won· latest December 12, 2025
CAD $505.1K
total awarded
3
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3 contracts won· latest August 6, 2025
CAD $287.4K
total awarded
4
TCI Translators Conference Interpreters Inc.
3 contracts won· latest September 16, 2026
CAD $142K
total awarded
5
Enveloppe Concept Inc.
2 contracts won· latest April 1, 2022
CAD $10.2M
total awarded
Lowe-Martin Company 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.