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Department of National Defence (DND)

Extincteur

Name: Extincteur
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 3, 2026

Published

August 18, 2026

Type

Goods

Awarded

This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.

Winning supplier

Peple Parts & Supplies Inc.

Award date

2026-09-10

Supplier location

Oshawa, On

Request for Proposal

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt.

Line Item: 001 EXTINGUISHER, FIRE
Part Number: AVD6L NCAGE: " L5543" HERBERT WILLIAMS FIRE EQUIPMENT LTD
GSIN: 4210 Quantity: 48 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax

Line Item: 002 EXTINGUISHER, FIRE
Part Number: AVD6L NCAGE: " L5543" HERBERT WILLIAMS FIRE EQUIPMENT LTD
GSIN: 4210 Quantity: 32 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt

Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering.
The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods and/or services.
The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

cb-566-46043139

Solicitation no.

W8482-275538/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 46000000 — Defense and Law Enforcement and Security and Safety Equipment and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery

*Nova Scotia *Canada *British Columbia

Key dates

Published

August 18, 2026

Closes

September 3, 2026

Amendment no.

001

Contact

Contact

M•••••• H••••

Email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Address

••• ••••••• •• •••••, ••••••, ••, ••• •••, ••••••

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Unisource Technology Inc.
6 contracts won· latest October 22, 2025
CAD $508.9K
total awarded
2
DSS Protection NS Inc.
3 contracts won· latest July 20, 2026
CAD $5.7M
total awarded
3
Simex Defence Inc.
2 contracts won· latest October 22, 2025
CAD $62K
total awarded
4
FELLFAB LIMITED
1 contract won· latest October 6, 2025
CAD $2.8M
total awarded
5
Rampart International Corporation
1 contract won· latest March 6, 2026
CAD $2.5M
total awarded

Unisource Technology 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.

Documents

(1)

↓ w8482-275538-annex-osd-en.pdf

Complete source record(25)

Title

EXTINGUISHER ,FIRE

Reference number

cb-566-46043139

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

W8482-275538/A

Publication date

2026-08-18

Tender closing date

2026-09-03T14:00:00

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*46191600

Unspsc description

*Fire fighting equipment

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of delivery

*Nova Scotia *Canada *British Columbia

Contracting entity name

Department of National Defence (DND)

Contracting entity address line

101 Colonel By Drive

Contracting entity address city

Ottawa

Contracting entity address province

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0K2

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

M•••••• H••••

Contact info email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104005/w8482-275538-annex-sor-en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104005/w8482-275538-annex-sor-and-osd-en.xlsx,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104005/w8482-275538-rfp-en.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/104005/w8482-275538-annex-osd-en.pdf

Tender description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt. Line Item: 001 EXTINGUISHER, FIRE Part Number: AVD6L NCAGE: " L5543" HERBERT WILLIAMS FIRE EQUIPMENT LTD GSIN: 4210 Quantity: 48 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax Line Item: 002 EXTINGUISHER, FIRE Part Number: AVD6L NCAGE: " L5543" HERBERT WILLIAMS FIRE EQUIPMENT LTD GSIN: 4210 Quantity: 32 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering. The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian goods and/or services. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.