This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Ford of Canada
Contract value
CAD $70M
Award date
2025-09-01
Supplier location
Oakville, Ontario
Request for Standing Offer
Full description
The Government of Canada has a requirement for light duty vehicles. This requirement is subject to a two stage competitive procurement process. The first stage is a qualification process to create a qualified Offeror list. At the second stage, only the Offerors on the list will be allowed to bid on the Request for Standing Offer (RFSO). Subsequently, all qualified Offerors meeting the mandatory criteria of the RFSO, will be eligible to become a Standing Offer (SO) holder for the supply of the 2026 or newer model year light duty vehicles. National Master Standing Offer (NMSO) will be established.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4977946024-Doc4978034682
Solicitation no.
WS4977946024
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
26 contracts won· latest July 29, 2026
CAD $27M
total awarded
2
ROY'S CHEVROLET BUICK GMC INC.
23 contracts won· latest April 7, 2026
CAD $11.8M
total awarded
3
Ador tech Inc.
20 contracts won· latest July 20, 2026
CAD $2.8M
total awarded
4
6318703 CANADA INC.
13 contracts won· latest September 4, 2026
CAD $10.7M
total awarded
5
Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd.
11 contracts won· latest August 31, 2026
CAD $5.9M
total awarded
Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited 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.
