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Viavi Fiber Optic Tester

Department of National Defence (DND)
CanadaBuys Posted: October 30, 2025

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Summary of Viavi Fiber Optic Tester RFP

  1. Purpose:
    The primary purpose of this Request for Proposal (RFP) is to procure an upgraded Viavi Fiber Optical Tester system for the Department of National Defence (DND). This upgraded cable tester will be utilized at Equipment Fielding Centers to verify the integrity of both new and used cables during the vehicle kitting process. The tool will aid Army Technicians in the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of cable installations in tactical vehicles.

  2. Buyer Information:
    The issuing organization is the Department of National Defence (DND), Canada. The main contact for this procurement is Aleksandra Kozlowska, who serves as the Contracting Authority.

    • Contact Email: [email protected]
    • Address: National Defence Headquarters, 101 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2, Canada.
  3. Important Dates:

    • Posted Date: October 30, 2025
    • Due Date for Proposals: November 24, 2025, at 14:00 EDT
    • Delivery Deadline: March 23, 2026
  4. Key Requirements:
    The RFP outlines a requirement for several items, including:

    • Accessory Kit (NSN: 6625-20-014-1148, Quantity: 60)
    • Reflectometer (NSN: 6625-01-667-0580, Quantity: 6)
    • Multimode Fiber (NSN: 6625-01-643-7261, Quantity: 6)
    • Digital Probe with Adaptor (NSN: 6650-01-608-1068, Quantity: 6)
    • Fibre Cleaning Kit (NSN: 6850-01-691-8015, Quantity: 10)
    • Test Cables (multimode and single mode)
    • Tactical Beam Breakout Cable (NSN: 6020-20-014-5819, Quantity: 6)
    • Case with Foam Cut-out (NSN: 8145-20-014-6344, Quantity: 3)

Bidders proposing equivalent or substitute products must specify the brand, model, and NCAGE information. The RFP also emphasizes compliance with Canada's Code of Conduct for procurement.

Notes: Offers need to be complete and submitted to ensure adherence to the guidelines provided in the solicitation documents. The Government of Canada is also emphasizing environmentally preferable packaging and suppliers' commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions as part of their procurement strategy.

Due Date
November 24, 2025
(Overdue)
Solicitation #
W8486-260296

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT This requirement is for the procurement of Viavi Fiber Optical Tester. This cable tester is currently fielded by DND. This new requirement will be an upgrade to the current system that is in place at the Equipment Fielding Centers to provide verification of used and new cables during vehicle kitting. It will assist the Army Technicians diagnosing the repair and maintenance of the installation of cables in Tactical vehicles The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada by March 2, 2026. Item 1, NSN: 6625-20-014-1148 ACCESSORY KIT Part No.: S66325:38905 NCAGE: 38905 Quantity: 60 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 2 NSN: 6625-01-667-0580, REFLECTOMETER Part No.: TB-2000-NV-A NCAGE: 1QLU8 Quantity:6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 3 NSN: 6625-01-643-7261, MULTIMODE Part No.:E4146Quad NCAGE:6UW26 Quantity: 6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 4, NSN: 6650-01-608-1068, Digital Probe incl Senko Optical Adaptor Part No.: FBP-SD101 NCAGE: 11536 Quantity: 6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 5 NSN: 6850-01-691-8015, Fibre Cleaning kit Part No.: MCC-CCU125 NCAGE: 0ATV9 Quantity: 10 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 6 NSN: 6020-20-014-4668 TFOCA test cable Multimode Part No.:TF2PL64MB-025 NCAGE:3AG28 Quantity: 6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 7, NSN: 6020-20-014-5693 TFOCA test cable Single mode Part No.: TF2PL94MB-025 NCAGE: 3AG28 Quantity: 6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 8 NSN: 6020-20-014-5819 Tactical Beam Breakout cable Part No.: TBPL54MB-025 NCAGE: 3AG28 Quantity: 6 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Item 9 NSN: 8145-20-014-6344, Case with foam cut-out Part No.:043829-01 NCAGE: L6979 Quantity: 3 Unit of Issue: EA to be delivered to Department of National Defence, 25 CFSD Montreal,6363 Rue Notre Dame St E.,Montreal, QC H1N 2E9, Canada Bidders proposing an Equivalent or a Substitute Product must indicate the brand name and model and/or Part Number and the NCAGE they are offering. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Additional Information

Source

canadabuys

Status

closed

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement Category

Goods

Regions of Opportunity

World

Regions of Delivery

Quebec (except NCR)

Reference Number

cb-168-92867006

Amendment Number

001

Contracting Entity

Department of National Defence (DND)

Contact Name

Aleksandra Kozlowska

Contact Email

Contact Phone

+10000000000

Contact Country

Canada

Organization City

Ottawa

Organization Province / State

ON

Organization Country

Canada

Last Updated

July 29, 2026

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