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W8482-275993 Autonomous Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV) RFP-A

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) / Department of National Defence (DND)

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Description

ATTENTION: Offer submissions must be submitted by 01 October 2026 by 14:00 EDT. The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to develop a Canadian-designed, remotely controlled, and autonomous mine countermeasures (MCM) uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) capable of surveying the ocean floor to detect, locate, and identify underwater mines. The contract is designed to support an iterative and incremental approach to meet Canada’s unique operational requirements. A National Security Exception (NSE) has been invoked for this procurement. This solicitation is open to all current Supply Arrangement holders across all streams of the Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Supply Arrangement. This solicitation of offers is subject to the Policy on Prioritizing Canadian Suppliers and Canadian Content in Strategic Federal Procurements. Offerors must direct all questions and other communications regarding the solicitation of offers in writing and only to the Contracting Authority identified in the solicitation of offers by email to AID.IDD-DIA.DDI@dia-aid.gc.ca.

Details

Posted
Sep 10, 2026
Response deadline
Oct 1, 2026, 2:00 PM UTC (21d)
Type
RFP
Procurement method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Status
Open
Commodity code
*25132102
Trade agreements
*None
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Department
Department of National Defence (DND)
Jurisdiction
Canada (CanadaBuys)
Location
*Canada
End date
Dec 31, 2028
Reference #
WS5872432708-Doc5872486275
Solicitation #
WS5872432708
Has Description
true
Amendments
0
Last amended
Sep 10, 2026
Country
Canada
Unspsc Description
*Military drone
Notice Type
Request for Proposal
Amendment Number
000
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Tender Description
ATTENTION: Offer submissions must be submitted by 01 October 2026 by 14:00 EDT. The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement to develop a Canadian-designed, remotely controlled, and auto
End User Entities Address
101 Colonel By Dr,Ottawa,Ontario,K1A0K2,Canada
Contracting Entity Address City
Gatineau
Contracting Entity Address Line
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Contracting Entity Address Postal Code
K1A 0S5
Contracting Entity Address Province
Quebec

Contact

Murphy, Heather (SPAC/PSPC) (elle-la / she-her)
heather.murphy@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

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