W8703-270055 Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
canadabuys Posted: July 23, 2026

WHAT: Supply Arrangement for Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UxS), counter-UxS capabilities, communications and data systems, engineering and integration services, testing and training, and innovation and experimentation activities. BUYER: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), ...

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Due Date
July 31, 2031
(1816 days left)
Solicitation #
WS5802684496

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Description

CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submission for the first round of the Supply Arrangement must be submitted by 14 August 2026 at 14:00 EDT. All bids submitted after this date and time will be considered in future rounds. The Defence Investment Agency (DIA), on behalf of the Department of National Defence (DND) is inviting Canadian suppliers to qualify for the Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace. This Supply Arrangement will establish a pre-qualified supplier pool for Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UxS), counter-UxS capabilities, communications and data systems, engineering and integration services, testing and training, and innovation and experimentation activities. The DDI Marketplace is designed to provide Canada with rapid access to emerging technologies and operational capabilities through a flexible and streamlined procurement process. Information on an industry engagement event scheduled for July 30 at 13:00 EDT can be found in the attachments.

Additional Information

Amendment Number

004

Contact Info Email

Contact Info Name

McCartney, Sharon (DIA/AID) (elle-la / she-her)

Contracting Entity Name

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Created

August 10, 2026

Is Public

true

Limited Tendering Reason

None

Organization Address City

Gatineau

Organization Country

Canada

Organization Address Line

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Organization Address Postal Code

K1A 0S5

Organization Address Province

Quebec

Procurement Category

*GD

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Reference Number

WS5802684496-Doc5802800603

Regions Of Delivery

*Canada

Selection Criteria

Not applicable

Source

canadabuys

Source Record ID

WS5802684496-Doc5802800603_004

Source System

canadabuys

Status

open

Status En

Open

Summary Updated At

August 10, 2026

Tender Closing Date

July 31, 2031

Last Updated

August 10, 2026

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AI Summary

WHAT: Supply Arrangement for Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UxS), counter-UxS capabilities, communications and data systems, engineering and integration services, testing and training, and innovation and experimentation activities.

BUYER: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. Contact: Sharon McCartney ([email protected]).

GEOGRAPHY: Canada.

DATES: Posted on July 23, 2026; proposal due by August 14, 2026, at 14:00 EDT; performance period until July 31, 2031.

INDUSTRY/DOMAIN: Defence sector, specifically military drone capabilities.

MANDATORY QUALS: Canadian suppliers invited to qualify.

CONTRACT: Request for Supply Arrangement; no estimated value stated.

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