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Department of National Defence (DND)

Salle blanche mobile

Name: Salle blanche mobile
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 17, 2026

Published

August 2, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

The mobile cleanroom is to be delivered to Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron, 8 Wing, Trenton, Canada.

Detailed requirements are specified in Annex A.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

DND seeks a mobile cleanroom for Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron.

AI Analysis

High complexity

The Department of National Defence is looking for a supplier to design, build, and deliver a mobile cleanroom that can be used as a laboratory for cleaning operations. This cleanroom needs to be a self-contained unit that can be easily moved and set up. The successful supplier will need to provide training and support for the equipment.

What they need

Design and manufacture of one ISO maritime container-based mobile cleanroom
Factory acceptance testing
Delivery to Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron, 8 Wing, Trenton, Canada
Commissioning of the mobile cleanroom
Training support for the mobile cleanroom

Requirements & eligibility

The mobile cleanroom must be a self-contained, mobile, contamination-controlled laboratory environment
The unit must be configured as a Class B oxygen cleaning facility
The unit must be capable of full-cycle Naval Oxygen Cleaner cleaning operations
Detailed requirements are specified in Annex A

How to read this tender

Carefully review Annex A for detailed requirements
Understand that the Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement, so be prepared to discuss your bid
Note that documents can be submitted in either English or French, so choose the language you are most comfortable with
Look for specific technical requirements, such as the need for a Class B oxygen cleaning facility, and make sure you can meet them

Tips for small & mid-size suppliers

Consider partnering with other businesses to meet the technical requirements, as this can be a complex project
Look into the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and other trade agreements to see if they can help your business
If you are an Indigenous-owned business, look into the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB) to see if you can get support or preferences

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Basic information

Reference

cb-620-68849108

Solicitation no.

W8485-269294/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

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

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 95000000 — Land and Buildings and Structures and Real Estate

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Ontario (except NCR) *Canada

Key dates

Published

August 2, 2026

Closes

September 17, 2026

Amendment no.

004

Amendment date

August 30, 2026

Contact

Contact

S••••• S••••

Email

s••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Phone

(819) •••-••••

Fax

N/A

Address

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Documents

(1)

↓ w8485-269294a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-002.pdf

Complete source record(34)

Title

Mobile Cleanroom

Reference number

cb-620-68849108

Amendment number

004

Solicitation number

W8485-269294/A

Publication date

2026-08-02

Tender closing date

2026-09-17T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-08-30

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*95141700

Unspsc description

*Prefabricated commercial and industrial buildings and structures

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

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

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Ontario (except NCR) *Canada

Contracting entity name

Department of National Defence (DND)

Contracting entity address line

101 Colonel By Drive

Contracting entity address city

Ottawa

Contracting entity address province

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0K2

Contracting entity address country

CANADA

Contact info name

S••••• S••••

Contact info email

s••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Contact info phone

(819) •••-••••

Contact info fax

N/A

Contact info address line

••• ••••••• •• •••••

Contact info city

••••••

Contact info province

••

Contact info postalcode

••• •••

Contact info country

••••••

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/102346/w8485-269294a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-003.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/102346/w8485-269294a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-001.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/102346/w8485-269294a-rfp-mobile-cleanroom.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/102346/w8485-269294a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-004.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/102346/w8485-269294a---rfp-dp-amend-modif-002.pdf

Tender description

The Department of National Defence requires the design, manufacture, supply, factory acceptance testing, delivery, commissioning, and training support for one (1) ISO maritime container-based mobile cleanroom. The unit must be engineered as a self-contained, mobile, contamination-controlled laboratory environment configured as a Class B oxygen cleaning facility, capable of full-cycle Naval Oxygen Cleaner cleaning operations. The mobile cleanroom is to be delivered to Aerospace and Telecommunications Engineering Support Squadron, 8 Wing, Trenton, Canada. Detailed requirements are specified in Annex A. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.