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Department of National Defence (DND)

INTENSIFICATEUR D'IMAGE, VISION NOCTURNE

Name: INTENSIFICATEUR D'IMAGE, VISION NOCTURNE
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

November 19, 2025

Published

October 28, 2025

Type

Goods

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT
This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number W8485-258695-2/A dated 2025/06/02 with a closing of 2025/07/08 at 2 PM Eastern Time. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders/offerors/suppliers who bid on the previous solicitation.

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested to 25 CFSD Montreal for the items listed below. This is a multi-year phased buy with the delivery years as indicated below.

Item 1 NSN: 5855-01-590-5087, IMAGE INTENSIFIER,NIGHT VISION
P/N: 273234-30, NCAGE: 13567, Quantity 120
To be delivered to 25 CFSD, fiscal year 2025-2026 to fiscal year 2026-2027 .

Item 2 NSN: 5855-01-590-5087, IMAGE INTENSIFIER,NIGHT VISION
P/N: 273234-30, NCAGE: 13567, Quantity 60
To be delivered to 25 CFSD, during fiscal year 2027-2028.

The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference

cb-305-70220821

Solicitation no.

W8485-258695-2/B

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement

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

*Canada

Key dates

Published

October 28, 2025

Closes

November 19, 2025

Amendment no.

003

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.