The Department of National Defence has a requirement for seventy (70) perpetual licences of SOLIDWORKS Professional and five (5) perpetual licences of SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional for use in their maintenance shop. This procurement process is intended to result in the acquisition of seventy (70) perpetual licences of SOLIDWORKS Professional and five (5) perpetual licences of SOLIDWORKS CAM Professional. The licences being bid in this requirement must fully comply with the Technical Specifications within the Request for Proposal solicitation document. The deliverables are required no later than March 31, 2026. 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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UNSPSC 43000000 — Information Technology Broadcasting and Telecommunications
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Canada
*Ontario (except NCR)
Contract term
March 23, 2026 → March 31, 2026
Key dates
Published
February 20, 2026
Closes
March 22, 2026
Amendment no.
002
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Unisource Technology Inc.
3 contracts won· latest January 16, 2026
CAD $239.5K
total awarded
2
Simex Defence Inc
2 contracts won· latest February 26, 2026
CAD $149.2K
total awarded
3
Promaxis Systems Inc.
1 contract won· latest March 10, 2026
CAD $4.7M
total awarded
4
iFathom Corp
1 contract won· latest April 23, 2026
CAD $4M
total awarded
5
Simex Defence Inc.
1 contract won· latest July 6, 2026
CAD $1.9M
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.
