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Department of National Defence (DND)

Système de surveillance de l’air pour les sous‑marins de la classe Victoria

Name: Système de surveillance de l’air pour les sous‑marins de la classe Victoria
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 31, 2026

Published

April 2, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for Air Monitoring Systems for the Victoria-class submarines. The requirement includes associated spares, special tools and test equipment, associated data, training, and field service representative support, as detailed in the SOW.

Selection criteria

Lowest Cost-per-Point

AI Summary

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Basic information

Reference

cb-621-78708213

Solicitation no.

W8472-265965/A

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Source

canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC

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

Delivery & regions

Province

Ontario

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Victoria *Halifax

Contract term

September 1, 2026 → ?

Key dates

Published

April 2, 2026

Closes

July 31, 2026

Amendment no.

005

Amendment date

July 14, 2026

Contact

Contact

K••••• C••••••••

Email

K••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Address

••• ••••••• •• •••••, ••••••, •••••••, ••• •••, ••••••

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

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

Documents

(1)

↓ w8472-265965-a---vcm-ams-rfp-amendment-003.pdf

Complete source record(28)

Title

Air Monitoring System for the Victoria-Class Submarines

Reference number

cb-621-78708213

Amendment number

004

Solicitation number

W8472-265965/A

Publication date

2026-04-02

Tender closing date

2026-07-31T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-14

Expected contract start date

2026-09-01

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*25111701 *77121501

Unspsc description

*Submarines *Air quality management

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Cost-per-Point

Trade agreements

*Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Victoria *Halifax

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

K••••• C••••••••

Contact info email

K••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92136/w8472-265965a---vcm-ams-rfp-title-page.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92136/w8472-265965a---vcm-ams-rfp-amendment-001.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92136/w8472-265965a---vcm-ams-rfp.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92136/w8472-265965a---vcm-ams-rfp-amendment-002.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/92136/w8472-265965-a---vcm-ams-rfp-amendment-003.pdf