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Department of National Defence (DND)

Un (1) Diplôme en Génie, niveau Principal

Supply arrangement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
April 15, 2026
Published
March 24, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarEngineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Calian Ltd.
Contract value
CAD $177.3K
Award date
2026-05-06
Supplier location
Ottawa, Ontario
RFP against Supply Arrangement

Full description

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

This requirement is only open to the below list of pre-qualified suppliers under the Task and Solutions Professional Services (TSPS) Supply Arrangement.

TASK BASED E60ZT-18TSPS, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REQUIREMENT

FILE NUMBER: W8470-TSPS2026-09/A
TIER 1 (< $3.75M)

This requirement is for the Department of National Defence (DND).

This requirement is for the:

  • Stream 5: Technical, engineering and maintenance services

for the services of:

  • One (1) 5.3 Engineering Graduate, Level 3 (Senior)

Number of Contracts: This bid solicitation is intended to result in the award of one (1) contract for one (1) year, with zero (0) option periods.

Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly, from the DND Point of Contact (DND POC), to the Qualified Supply Arrangement Holders who are being invited to bid on this requirement. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT RFP DOCUMENTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THE GOVERNMENT ELECTRONIC TENDERING SYSTEM (https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities).

Location of Work to be Performed

Region(s): National Capital Region
Specific Location(s): 455 Boulevard de la Carrière
Gatineau, QC
J8Y 6V7
CANADA

Security Requirement

Security Requirements Check List: 26-00447
Supplier Security Clearance required: Secret
Security Level required (Document Safeguarding): None

Enquiries: Enquiries regarding this Request for Proposal (RFP) requirement must be submitted to the DND POC listed below.

File Number: W8470-TSPS2026-09/A
DND POC: Keigan (KS) Buffett
E-Mail: D••••••••@••••••.••.ca

Description of Requirement

The Department of National Defence (DND) requires one Senior Engineering Graduate to provide Software and Systems Engineering support to the Maritime Helicopter Project (MHP) for acquisition and implementation activities.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

The TSPS Method of Supply is a result of a formal competitive process which was established as a result of extensive consultations with industry. The Method of Supply provides suppliers with an on-going opportunity to become prequalified for participation in future bidding opportunities. To obtain more information about how to become a pre-qualified supplier for TBIPS, please contact Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) at: s••••••••@••••••••.••.ca.

For general information on the various PWGSC Methods of Supply, or to obtain specific information on a PWGSC professional service method of supply, please visit PWGSC's Buy and Sell website at: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/for-businesses/selling-to-th…

List of Pre-Qualified Suppliers

This requirement is open only to the following companies who qualified under the stated consultant categories, level of expertise, security level, region and tier:

1. 9421-5340 Québec inc., 9193456 CANADA INC., IN JOINT VENTURE.
2. 9468269 Canada Corp.
3. 9487-4724 Québec inc., Kernick Aerospace Inc, IN JOINT VENTURE
4. Access Corporate Technologies Inc.
5. ACF Associates Inc.
6. ADGA Group Consultants Inc.
7. Adirondack Information Management Inc., The AIM Group Inc. in Joint Venture
8. AECOM Canada ULC
9. Akkodis Canada Inc.
10. Allswater Marine Consultants Limited
11. Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
12. Amyantek Inc
13. Arup Canada Inc.
14. Blue Water Sourcing Inc
15. BMT CANADA LTD.
16. C4i Training & Technology Inc.
17. Calian Ltd.
18. CHANT LIMITED
19. Dare Human Resources Corporation
20. Deloitte Inc.
21. Dunn Engineering Inc
22. Factr Limited, ALTIS RECRUITMENT & TECHNOLOGY INC., in Joint Venture
23. Fleetway Inc.
24. GasTOPS Ltd.
25. HumanSystems Incorporated
26. IPSS INC.
27. Lengkeek Vessel Engineering Inc.
28. Louis Tanguay Informatique Inc.
29. MACP inc.
30. Martec Limited
31. Maverin Business Services Inc.
32. MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc.
33. Michael Wager Consulting Inc.
34. Nuclear Promise X Inc.
35. Numerica Technologies inc.
36. OLAV CONSULTING CORP., MOSHWA ABORIGINAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, IN JOINT VENTURE
37. Orbis Risk Consulting Inc.
38. OXARO INC.
39. Pennant Canada Limited
40. Posterity Group Consulting Inc,
41. Primex Project Management Limited
42. Procom Consultants Group Ltd.
43. Prologic Systems Ltd.
44. Promaxis Systems Inc
45. Reticle Ventures Canada Incorporated
46. SALASAN Consulting Inc.
47. Sapper Labs Inc.
48. Serco Canada Marine Corporation
49. T.E.S. Contract Services INC.
50. T.I.7 INC., THE SOURCE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC., in Joint Venture
51. Technomics, Incorporated
52. The AIM Group Inc.
53. The Attain Group Inc. /Le Groupe Atteindre Inc.
54. Thomas&Schmidt Inc.
55. Tiree Facility Solutions Inc.
56. V42 Management Consulting, Inc.
57. Valcom Consulting group Inc.
58. WSP Canada Inc.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-39-6851350
Solicitation no.
W8470-TSPS2026-09/A
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
RFP against Supply Arrangement
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services

Delivery & regions

Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)

Key dates

Published
March 24, 2026
Closes
April 15, 2026
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Calian Ltd.
    4 contracts won· latest June 27, 2026
    CAD $13.4M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Experis Canada Inc.
    4 contracts won· latest May 8, 2026
    CAD $3.6M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest January 19, 2026
    CAD $2.1M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Valcom Consulting Group Inc
    3 contracts won· latest June 27, 2025
    CAD $1.2M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    S.I. SYSTEMS ULC
    2 contracts won· latest January 22, 2025
    CAD $7.3M
    total awarded

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.

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