This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Long & McQuade
Contract value
CAD $42.5K
Award date
2024-10-25
Supplier location
Pickering, Ontario
Request for Proposal
Full description
AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission must be submitted by September 04, 2024 at 02:00PM EDT. All bids submitted after 02:00PM EDT will result in the bid being declared non-responsive. 1. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide the supply and delivery of a variety of professional musical instruments and accessories to the Department of National Defence. 2. More than one contract may be awarded as a result of this solicitation.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4407204433-Doc4746543310
Solicitation no.
WS4407204433
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 60000000 — Musical Instruments and Games and Toys and Arts and Crafts and Educational Equipment and Materials and Accessories and Supplies
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Long & McQuade
4 contracts won· latest November 15, 2023
CAD $168.1K
total awarded
2
Mikey Entertainment Inc.
2 contracts won· latest December 12, 2024
CAD $112.6K
total awarded
3
Les Instruments de Musique Twigg inc.
2 contracts won· latest November 6, 2023
CAD $102.7K
total awarded
4
ProCanPlus - Procurement Canada Plus Inc.
2 contracts won· latest May 12, 2026
CAD $99.7K
total awarded
5
Graybridge International Consulting Inc
1 contract won· latest October 4, 2024
CAD $10.2M
total awarded
Long & McQuade 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.
