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Department of National Defence (DND)

Services professionnels en informatique centrés sur les tâches (SPICT) – Volet A.1.6 : Programmeur/Développeur de logiciels (Niveau 2) pour le ministère de la Défense nationale (MDN)

Supply arrangement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 27, 2026
Published
July 13, 2026
Type
Services
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Full description

Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) on behalf of the department of National defence is responsible to generate, maintain and sustain an armed capability to contribute forces to meet national, domestic and overseas commitments, in order to enhance international peace and security. MARPAC needs to hasten its digital transformation to contend with the immediate surge of work associated with the department’s Digitalization strategy, and the introduction of new Naval platforms and the associated training development and delivery requirements. This includes the need to improve its legacy use of SharePoint on Premise, develop and implement SharePoint Online and modernize/optimize business processes to make optimal use of Microsoft 365 capabilities including the Power Platform suite. The L2 and L3 Information Management (IM) teams specialize in the development, management and oversight of IM tools, applications, processes and compliance with departmental IM policies. The L2 and L3 IM teams require experienced software developers to assist with various web software development and migration projects.
Software developers will be required to develop application modules in a team environment to address the immediate need to develop and digitalize business processes to increase our productivity with the goal of achieving a data-enabled organization capable of leveraging modern tools and transforming data into curated deductions to inform timely evidence-based operational and institutional decisions. Specifically, to increase the adoption of Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI) and SharePoint Online to meet performance, scalability, architectural, quality and business requirements. Resources will be responsible for all stages of development, application/database design, programming, testing, related documentation and training.

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

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Basic information

Reference
cb-330-42994613
Solicitation no.
W0103-18897457
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
RFP against Supply Arrangement
Method
Competitive - Traditional
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity
*Canada
Regions of delivery
*Victoria *British Columbia *Canada
Contract term
August 31, 2026 → August 31, 2028

Key dates

Published
July 13, 2026
Closes
August 27, 2026
Amendment no.
004
Amendment date
August 24, 2026

Contact

Contact
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Email
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Phone
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Calian Ltd.
    5 contracts won· latest June 27, 2026
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  2. 2
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    4 contracts won· latest May 8, 2026
    CAD $3.6M
    total awarded
  3. 3
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  4. 4
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  5. 5
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Calian Ltd. 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

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Complete source record(35)
Title
Task-Based Informatics Professional Services (TBIPS) – Stream A.1.6: Programmer/Software Developer (Level 2) for the Department of National Defence
Reference number
cb-330-42994613
Amendment number
003
Solicitation number
W0103-18897457
Publication date
2026-07-13
Tender closing date
2026-08-27T02:59:00
Amendment date
2026-08-24
Expected contract start date
2026-08-31
Expected contract end date
2028-08-31
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*81111500
Unspsc description
*Software or hardware engineering
Procurement category
*SRV
Notice type
RFP against Supply Arrangement
Procurement method
Competitive - Traditional
Selection criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Trade agreements
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Regions of opportunity
*Canada
Regions of delivery
*British Columbia *Victoria *Canada
Contracting entity name
Department of National Defence (DND)
Contracting entity address line
CFB Esquimalt
Contracting entity address city
Victoria
Contracting entity address province
BC
Contracting entity address postal code
V9A 7N2
Contracting entity address country
Canada
Contact info name
Q•••••• B••••••••
Contact info email
Q••••••••@••••••.••.ca
Contact info phone
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Contact info address line
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Contact info city
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Contact info province
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Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/d626m.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/eng-application-for-registration-form.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/question-answers-w0103-18897457-application-1.6---programmer---software-developer.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/july-21---28-question-answers-w0103-18897457-application-1.6---programmer---software-developer-%28002.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/amendment-notice--avis-de-modification-001-tbips-spics-spo-power-platform-developer---developpeur-power-platform-18897457.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/eng-tbips--rfp--spo-power-platform-developer-18897457.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/19-aug-question-answers-w0103-18897457-application-1.6---programmer---software-developer.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/amendment-001-eng-tbips--rfp--spo-power-platform-developer-18897457.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/offer-submission-and-offeror-declaration-form.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/july-30--aug-8-question-answers-w0103-18897457-application-1.6---programmer---software-developer-%28002-%28003.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100433/fr-spict--ddp--spo-developpeur-power-platform-18897457.pdf
Tender description
Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) on behalf of the department of National defence is responsible to generate, maintain and sustain an armed capability to contribute forces to meet national, domestic and overseas commitments, in order to enhance international peace and security. MARPAC needs to hasten its digital transformation to contend with the immediate surge of work associated with the department’s Digitalization strategy, and the introduction of new Naval platforms and the associated training development and delivery requirements. This includes the need to improve its legacy use of SharePoint on Premise, develop and implement SharePoint Online and modernize/optimize business processes to make optimal use of Microsoft 365 capabilities including the Power Platform suite. The L2 and L3 Information Management (IM) teams specialize in the development, management and oversight of IM tools, applications, processes and compliance with departmental IM policies. The L2 and L3 IM teams require experienced software developers to assist with various web software development and migration projects. Software developers will be required to develop application modules in a team environment to address the immediate need to develop and digitalize business processes to increase our productivity with the goal of achieving a data-enabled organization capable of leveraging modern tools and transforming data into curated deductions to inform timely evidence-based operational and institutional decisions. Specifically, to increase the adoption of Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI) and SharePoint Online to meet performance, scalability, architectural, quality and business requirements. Resources will be responsible for all stages of development, application/database design, programming, testing, related documentation and training.

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