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Department of National Defence (DND)

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer

Name: Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

October 13, 2026

Published

September 12, 2026

Type

Goods

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Full description

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for one (1) Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer intended for high-performance manufacturing applications,
such as prototyping, tooling and production of end-use parts composed of thermoplastic
polymer powders. This procurement process is intended to result in the acquisition of one (1) SLS 3D Printer. The equipment 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, 2027. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for one (1) Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer intended for high-performance manufacturing applications, such as prot...

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Basic information

Reference

cb-536-67375359

Solicitation no.

W6399-27-SS20

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 14000000 — Paper Materials and Products

Delivery & regions

Province

Ontario

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Petawawa

Contract term

October 16, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published

September 12, 2026

Closes

October 13, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Contact

Contact

M•••••• C••••••

Email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Address

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Likely incumbents

(3)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Simex Defence Inc.
1 contract won· latest July 4, 2025
CAD $142.7K
total awarded
2
Super Channel International Corp
1 contract won· latest September 24, 2025
CAD $94K
total awarded
3
DMC Capital Inc.
1 contract won· latest May 15, 2026
CAD $73K
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

(1)

↓ w6399-27-ss20-rfp-en.pdf

Complete source record(33)

Title

Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer

Reference number

cb-536-67375359

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

W6399-27-SS20

Publication date

2026-09-12

Tender closing date

2026-10-13T13:00:00

Expected contract start date

2026-10-16

Expected contract end date

2027-03-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*14111507 *43212100 *43212105 *43212110

Unspsc description

*Printer or copier paper *Computer printers *Laser printers *Multi function printers

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Petawawa

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

Ontario

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0K2

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

M•••••• C••••••

Contact info email

m••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Contact info address line

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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/106567/w6399-27-ss20-rfp-en.pdf

Tender description

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for one (1) Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) 3D Printer intended for high-performance manufacturing applications, such as prototyping, tooling and production of end-use parts composed of thermoplastic polymer powders. This procurement process is intended to result in the acquisition of one (1) SLS 3D Printer. The equipment 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, 2027. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.