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Department of National Defence (DND)

Systèmes de suppression infrarouge

Name: Systèmes de suppression infrarouge
Creator: Department of National Defence (DND)

Request for Proposal (RFP)

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

August 31, 2026

Published

May 26, 2026

Type

Goods

Full description

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to procure ten (10) Infrared Suppression Systems to support CH146 Fleet for delivery to 25 CFSD Montreal, QC.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

DND seeks 10 Infrared Suppression Systems for CH146 Fleet.

AI Analysis

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Basic information

Reference

cb-787-23680884

Solicitation no.

W8485-269382

Buyer

Department of National Defence (DND)

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement category

*GD

Trade agreements

*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)

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

*Montréal

Contract term

September 28, 2026 → March 31, 2028

Key dates

Published

May 26, 2026

Closes

August 31, 2026

Amendment no.

003

Amendment date

July 27, 2026

Contact

Contact

M•• D••••••••

Email

M••••••••@••••••.••.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
10 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)

↓ w8485-269382-rfp_1.pdf

Complete source record(29)

Title

Infrared Suppression Systems

Reference number

cb-787-23680884

Amendment number

002

Solicitation number

W8485-269382

Publication date

2026-05-26

Tender closing date

2026-08-31T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-27

Expected contract start date

2026-09-28

Expected contract end date

2028-03-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*25173700

Unspsc description

*Exhaust and emission controls

Procurement category

*GD

Notice type

Request for Proposal

Procurement method

Competitive - Open bidding

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

Trade agreements

*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)

Regions of opportunity

*World

Regions of delivery

*Montréal

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

M•• D••••••••

Contact info email

M••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/96091/w8485-269382-rfp-amd-001.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/96091/w8485-269382-rfp_1.pdf

Tender description

The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to procure ten (10) Infrared Suppression Systems to support CH146 Fleet for delivery to 25 CFSD Montreal, QC.