This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Ropack Inc.
Contract value
CAD $17.2M
Award date
2025-04-01
Supplier location
Montreal, Québec
Request for Proposal
Full description
The Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), on behalf of National Defence has a requirement to purchase and assemble various types of combat rations. The Contractor must provide the items in accordance with the requirement at Annex A.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4668142300-Doc4669904658
Solicitation no.
WS4668142300
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 50000000 — Food, Beverage and Tobacco Products
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Service alimentaire Gordon Canada Ltée Québec 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.