This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Irish Pond transit
Contract value
CAD $1
Award date
2026-03-02
Supplier location
Kingston, Ontario
Request for Standing Offer
Full description
AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. Bid submission must be submitted by 7 October 2025 at 11:59PM EDT. The Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) solicits discounted, non-commissionable rates for the rental of passenger vehicles and other vehicle categories, to be included in the Car Rental Directory for Government Employees. The period of the Standing Offers will be from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2028.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5325689705-Doc5325778284
Solicitation no.
WS5325689705
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 78000000 — Transportation and Storage and Mail Services
Delivery & regions
Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*United States of America
*Canada
Contract term
January 1, 2026 → ?
Key dates
Published
August 27, 2025
Closes
October 14, 2025
Amendment no.
007
Contact
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Intercon Marine Inc
12 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
CAD $9.7M
total awarded
2
Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
8 contracts won· latest February 2, 2026
CAD $6.1M
total awarded
3
West Coast Tug & Barge Ltd.
7 contracts won· latest April 14, 2026
CAD $5.8M
total awarded
4
United Van Lines (Canada) Ltd.
5 contracts won· latest April 13, 2026
CAD $1,061.8M
total awarded
5
SIRVA CANADA LIMITED
5 contracts won· latest May 30, 2025
CAD $211.2M
total awarded
Intercon Marine 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.
