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Department of National Defence (DND)

Signaux fumigènes marins oranges

Name: Signaux fumigènes marins oranges
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

August 27, 2026

Published

July 15, 2026

Type

Goods

Awarded

This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.

Winning supplier

Capital Survival Ltd.

Contract value

CAD $111.6K

Award date

2026-10-02

Supplier location

Nepean, On

Request for Proposal

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

Canada has a requirement for the items detailed below:

GSIN: N1370 – Pyrotechnics
UNSPSC: 46101600 –Ammunition

Description: Signal Smoke Marine, Orange

A requirement exists to resupply Canada with the Signal Smoke Marine, Orange. The Signal Smoke Marine, Orange is a buoyant smoke signal for use in rescue situations at sea. It is employed in various life rafts and emergency kits.

Firm Quantity: 1 unit - Inert Cutaway Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027.

600 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027.

300 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2028 and 30 November 2028.

1 unit - Inert Cutaway Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027.

600 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027.

300 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2028 and 30 November 2028.

Unfunded Optional Quantity: 300 units per year – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2029, 2030 and 30 November 2029, 2030.

300 units per year – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2029, 2030 and 30 November 2029, 2030.

Unit of Issue: Each, per unit

1. Security Requirements
There are no security requirements associated with this procurement.

2. Controlled Goods
This procurement is not subject to the Controlled Goods Program.

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

4. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

5. Barring any other conditions or international sanctions, Canadian Suppliers, Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner and Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

DND seeks Signal Smoke Marine, Orange for rescue situations at sea.

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Basic information

Reference

cb-543-25018778

Solicitation no.

W8703-270012/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

UNSPSC 46000000 — Defense and Law Enforcement and Security and Safety Equipment and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Canada

Contract term

December 1, 2026 → November 30, 2030

Key dates

Published

July 15, 2026

Closes

August 27, 2026

Amendment no.

003

Amendment date

August 20, 2026

Contact

Contact

T••••• C••••

Email

T••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Phone

(613) •••-••••

Address

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Award history

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Documents

(1)

↓ rfp-amendment-001---w8703-270012---signal-smoke-marine%2C-orange.pdf

Complete source record(35)

Title

Signal Smoke Marine, Orange

Reference number

cb-543-25018778

Amendment number

002

Solicitation number

W8703-270012/A

Publication date

2026-07-15

Tender closing date

2026-08-27T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-08-20

Expected contract start date

2026-12-01

Expected contract end date

2030-11-30

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*46101600

Unspsc description

*Ammunition

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*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

T••••• C••••

Contact info email

T••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Contact info phone

(613) •••-••••

Contact info address line

••• ••••••• •• •••••

Contact info city

••••••

Contact info province

••

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/100620/rfp-amendment-002---w8703-270012---signal-smoke-marine%2C-orange.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100620/rfp---w8703-270012---signal-smoke-marine%2C-orange.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/100620/rfp-amendment-001---w8703-270012---signal-smoke-marine%2C-orange.pdf

Tender description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT Canada has a requirement for the items detailed below: GSIN: N1370 – Pyrotechnics UNSPSC: 46101600 –Ammunition Description: Signal Smoke Marine, Orange A requirement exists to resupply Canada with the Signal Smoke Marine, Orange. The Signal Smoke Marine, Orange is a buoyant smoke signal for use in rescue situations at sea. It is employed in various life rafts and emergency kits. Firm Quantity: 1 unit - Inert Cutaway Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027. 600 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027. 300 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2028 and 30 November 2028. 1 unit - Inert Cutaway Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027. 600 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2027 and 30 November 2027. 300 units – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2028 and 30 November 2028. Unfunded Optional Quantity: 300 units per year – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford, Nova Scotia between 01 September 2029, 2030 and 30 November 2029, 2030. 300 units per year – Signal Smoke Marine, Orange - Delivery to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Rocky Point, Victoria, British Columbia between 01 September 2029, 2030 and 30 November 2029, 2030. Unit of Issue: Each, per unit 1. Security Requirements There are no security requirements associated with this procurement. 2. Controlled Goods This procurement is not subject to the Controlled Goods Program. 3. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. 4. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. 5. Barring any other conditions or international sanctions, Canadian Suppliers, Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner and Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner, are eligible for this solicitation of offers.