This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
DSS Group of Companies
Award date
2025-11-20
Supplier location
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Request for Standing Offer
Full description
The Canadian Coast Guard has a requirement for Marine Safety Helmets. Bidders must clearly demonstrate compliance with the Mandatory Technical Evaluation Criteria – please note changes from previous solicitation. Changes to Basis of Payment has also been made to accommodate industry standards regarding bulk shipping. See herein for further details. Please contact the Contracting Authority through SAP Ariba with any questions or required clarification. AMENDMENT TO RESPONSE DEADLINE CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted on November 06, 2025 by 14:00 EST. All bids submitted after 14:00 EST will result in the bid being declared non-responsive.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5111466677-Doc5400547590
Solicitation no.
WS5111466677
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
MD Charlton Company Ltd
5 contracts won· latest May 23, 2025
CAD $182.9K
total awarded
2
Rampart International Corp.
4 contracts won· latest June 12, 2025
CAD $21.4M
total awarded
3
Felix Technology Inc.
4 contracts won· latest December 14, 2023
CAD $975.9K
total awarded
4
Paladin Technologies Inc.
3 contracts won· latest July 20, 2026
CAD $2.6M
total awarded
5
RollanTech Inc.
3 contracts won· latest September 8, 2026
CAD $551.4K
total awarded
MD Charlton Company Ltd 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.