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Department of National Defence (DND)

Véhicule Utilitaire Léger Roues (VULR)Essieu avant et mâchoires de freins

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
December 15, 2025
Published
October 22, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarCommercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and ComponentsOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Jroberts Defence & Security Inc.
Contract value
CAD $490.7K
Award date
2026-01-26
Supplier location
North York, Ontario
Request for Proposal

Full description

File Number: W8486-260234/A
NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT

The Department of National Defence has a Repair and Overhaul (R&O) requirement to return Light Utility Vehicle Wheeled (LUVW) Standard Military Pattern (SMP) front axle and rear brake shoe components to a fully serviceable condition.

The Work will be carried out for a period of three (3) years from date of the contract with an option to extend the contract for three (3) additional periods of one (1) year.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Policy on Reciprocal Procurement
This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner.

New Mandatory Forms
Offers must complete and submit Annex Offer Submission Form and Annex Offeror Declaration Form along with their offer.

Debriefings
Offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the solicitation of offers process. Offerors should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) business days from receipt of the results of the solicitation of offers process. The debriefing may be provided in writing, by telephone or in person.

Electronic Submission of Offers
This requirement uses electronic receipt of offers by e-mail only. For details, please review the section entitled Offers Submitted by Electronic Mail in the solicitation of offers document.

Offers must be submitted by e-mail only to:
D••••••••@••••••.••.ca.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-10-72341722
Solicitation no.
W8486-260234/A
Buyer
Department of National Defence (DND)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Traditional
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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 delivery
*World
Contract term
December 4, 2025 → December 4, 2031

Key dates

Published
October 22, 2025
Closes
December 15, 2025
Amendment no.
004

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
    10 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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