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Department of National Defence (DND)

Laser Engravers - UNSPC 27112718 - 43212105

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
September 25, 2026
Published
September 11, 2026
Type
Goods
Explore similarTools and General Machinery

Full description

Acquisition, installation, commissioning, and training for two (2) laser engraving machines to produce identification plates and perform permanent marking of parts and equipment used by the Canadian Armed Forces. One machine will be delivered and installed at the 202nd Workshop Depot (202 WD) in Montréal, Quebec, and the other at the Land Engineering Support Centre (LESC) in Ottawa, Ontario.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference
cb-653-3836664
Solicitation no.
W1985-26B051
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 27000000 — Tools and General Machinery

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity
*Montréal-Est
Regions of delivery
*Canada *National Capital Region (NCR) *Quebec (except NCR)
Contract term
September 30, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published
September 11, 2026
Closes
September 25, 2026
Amendment no.
000

Contact

Contact
K••• B•••••
Email
K••••••••@••••••.••.ca
Phone
(514) •••-••••
Address
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Simex Defence Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest December 16, 2025
    CAD $64.5K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Rad Global Procurement Inc
    1 contract won· latest July 3, 2026
    CAD $71.4K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Unisource Technologies Inc.
    1 contract won· latest June 12, 2026
    CAD $34.2K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    GCPROC LTD.
    1 contract won· latest December 19, 2025
    CAD $26.9K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Snap-On Tools of Canada
    1 contract won· latest July 16, 2025
    CAD $17.3K
    total awarded

Simex Defence 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

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Complete source record(34)
Title
Laser Engravers - UNSPC 27112718 - 43212105
Reference number
cb-653-3836664
Amendment number
000
Solicitation number
W1985-26B051
Publication date
2026-09-11
Tender closing date
2026-09-25T12:00:00
Expected contract start date
2026-09-30
Expected contract end date
2027-03-31
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*27112718 *43212105
Unspsc description
*Engravers *Laser printers
Procurement category
*GD
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Lowest Price
Trade agreements
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
Regions of opportunity
*Montréal-Est
Regions of delivery
*Canada *National Capital Region (NCR) *Quebec (except NCR)
Contracting entity name
Department of National Defence (DND)
Contracting entity address line
MDN/202e Dépôt d’Ateliers, bâtisse 10 6769, Rue Notre Dame Est
Contracting entity address city
Montréal
Contracting entity address province
Qc
Contracting entity address postal code
H1N 2E9
Contracting entity address country
Canada
Contact info name
K••• B•••••
Contact info email
K••••••••@••••••.••.ca
Contact info phone
(514) •••-••••
Contact info address line
•••/•••• ••••• ••••••••, ••••••• •• ••••, ••• ••••• •••• •••
Contact info city
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Contact info province
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Contact info postalcode
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Contact info country
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Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/106525/annexes-abcd_w1985_26b051_engraveuses-laser_laser-engravers_2026.09.11..zip,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/106525/ddp_rfp_w1985_26b051_engraveuses-laser_2026.09.11.zip
Tender description
Acquisition, installation, commissioning, and training for two (2) laser engraving machines to produce identification plates and perform permanent marking of parts and equipment used by the Canadian Armed Forces. One machine will be delivered and installed at the 202nd Workshop Depot (202 WD) in Montréal, Quebec, and the other at the Land Engineering Support Centre (LESC) in Ottawa, Ontario.

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