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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

RFSO 21C31-254242- Royal blue Interlock fabric and collars

Name: RFSO 21C31-254242- Royal blue Interlock fabric and collars
Creator: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Standing offer (RFSO)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

October 6, 2026

Published

August 7, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner

This requirement is for the establishment of a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for CORCAN-Correctional Service of Canada for the supply of royal blue interlock fabric and collars in order to produce inmate polo shirts. Orders will be issued on an "as & when requested" basis from the date of issuance of the Standing Offer for a period of one (1) year with the possibility to extend for three (3) additional one-year period.

Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference

WS5667657556-Doc5825280642

Solicitation no.

WS5667657556

Buyer

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Notice type

Request for Standing Offer

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

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

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 11000000 — Mineral and Textile and Inedible Plant and Animal Materials

Delivery & regions

Province

Quebec

Regions of delivery

*Drummondville

Contract term

September 29, 2026 → ?

Key dates

Published

August 7, 2026

Closes

October 6, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Amendment date

August 7, 2026

Contact

Contact

Lafleur, Mario (SPAC/PSPC)

Email

mario.lafleur@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Address

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada

End-user

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)

Likely incumbents

(1)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
The WoodSource Inc.
1 contract won· latest July 29, 2025

The WoodSource 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.

Complete source record(29)

Title

RFSO 21C31-254242- Royal blue Interlock fabric and collars

Reference number

WS5667657556-Doc5825280642

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

WS5667657556

Publication date

2026-08-07

Tender closing date

2026-10-06T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-08-07

Expected contract start date

2026-09-29

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*11161700 *11161800

Unspsc description

*Cotton fabrics *Synthetic fabrics

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Standing Offer

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

Regions of delivery

*Drummondville

Contracting entity name

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Contracting entity address line

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Contracting entity address city

Gatineau

Contracting entity address province

Quebec

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0S5

Contracting entity address country

Canada

End user entities name

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)

End user entities address

340 Laurier Ave W,Ottawa,Ontario,K1P0P9,Canada

Contact info name

Lafleur, Mario (SPAC/PSPC)

Contact info email

mario.lafleur@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Notice u r l

https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110021115?anId=ANONYMOUS

Tender description

This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner This requirement is for the establishment of a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for CORCAN-Correctional Service of Canada for the supply of royal blue interlock fabric and collars in order to produce inmate polo shirts. Orders will be issued on an "as & when requested" basis from the date of issuance of the Standing Offer for a period of one (1) year with the possibility to extend for three (3) additional one-year period. Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted.