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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Service de messagerie et la transportation

Standing offer (RFSO)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
March 13, 2025
Published
January 21, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarTransportation and Storage and Mail ServicesQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
RXO Capacity Solutions Inc.
Award date
2025-05-30
Supplier location
Burnaby, British Columbia
Request for Standing Offer

Full description

The Federal Government of Canada, on behalf of its various Departments, Agencies, and Crown Corporations, is seeking proposals to issue Standing Offers for the provision of courier and freight services for commercial goods by air and/or ground from one city to another in Canada and worldwide, including locations within Comprehensive Land Claims Settlement Areas. The scope of these services is on an "as and when requested" basis. The services will include intra-city courier services within the National Capital Region (NCR), but will not include intra-city courier services within other cities. The origin and destination of the shipment is normally a Government office. The provision of services under this requirement excludes letter mail. The scope of freight service excludes transportation of military equipment and materials that need DND specific regulations.Open-deck specialized transportation services are also excluded.

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Basic information

Reference
WS4113053391-Doc4985289588
Solicitation no.
WS4113053391
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 78000000 — Transportation and Storage and Mail Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*World
Contract term
April 1, 2024 → ?

Key dates

Published
January 21, 2025
Closes
March 13, 2025
Amendment no.
000

Contact

End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Intercon Marine Inc
    12 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
    CAD $9.7M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited
    8 contracts won· latest February 2, 2026
    CAD $6.1M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    SIRVA CANADA LIMITED
    7 contracts won· latest May 30, 2025
    CAD $321.5M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    West Coast Tug & Barge Ltd.
    7 contracts won· latest April 14, 2026
    CAD $5.8M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    United Van Lines (Canada) Ltd.
    5 contracts won· latest April 13, 2026
    CAD $1,061.8M
    total awarded

Intercon Marine 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.

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