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Department of National Defence (DND)

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Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
January 13, 2026
Published
December 12, 2025
Type
Goods
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

Note: Bidders are strongly encouraged to transmit their bids electronically using the epost Connect service instead of any of the other methods of bid delivery usually available.

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested to 25 CFSD Montreal by 31 March 2026.

Item 1, GSIN: N/A, NSN: N/A, CABLE, HELMET, OPS-CORE AMP
Part No.: 1003276-01-0030, NCAGE: 4KK81
Quantity: 150, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to 25 CFSD Montreal

Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-573-52277792
Solicitation no.
W8485-269239/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) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 25000000 — Commercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
December 12, 2025
Closes
January 13, 2026
Amendment no.
001

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    SIMEX DEFENCE INC.
    15 contracts won· latest August 5, 2026
    CAD $1.5M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Simex Defence Inc
    9 contracts won· latest June 22, 2026
    CAD $2.3M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Sparko Supplies
    8 contracts won· latest August 28, 2026
    CAD $4.8M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Unisource Technology Inc.
    6 contracts won· latest June 19, 2026
    CAD $405.3K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Felix Technology Inc.
    5 contracts won· latest August 18, 2026
    CAD $1.8M
    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.

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