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Knives Standing Offer

Department of National Defence (DND)
CanadaBuys Posted: May 8, 2026

AI Summary

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The Department of National Defence (DND) of Canada is seeking to establish a Standing Offer for the procurement of various types of knives and machetes, specifically hunting knives, pocket knives, and machetes, to meet operational needs. The core objective is to ensure timely delivery of these items, with an estimated annual requirement of up to 7,000 units across multiple types. The items will be delivered to two depots: 25 CFSD Montreal and 7 CFSD Edmonton, with a delivery timeline of 90 days following call-ups.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

  • Organization: Department of National Defence (DND)
  • Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Contact: Luca Falsetto, Email: [email protected]

KEY DATES

  • Posted Date: May 8, 2026
  • Proposal Due Date: July 3, 2026
  • Performance Period: Two (2) firm years with three (3) option years.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

  • Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacturer (NCAGE) for each item.
  • Proposals for equivalent or substitute products must specify the brand name, model, and NCAGE.
  • Compliance with Canadian trade agreements is required, including agreements such as CFTA and CETA.
  • Bidders must be able to deliver goods to specified locations within the stipulated timeframe.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Offerors must demonstrate the ability to supply the specified types of knives and machetes, adhering to the provided part numbers and specifications.
  • Familiarity with military procurement standards and regulations may be beneficial.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

  • Deliveries must be made to the specified depots (Montreal and Edmonton) within 90 days of receiving a call-up.
  • Offerors must ensure that the supplied items meet the specifications outlined in the RFP.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

  • Proposals will be evaluated based on the lowest price.
  • Offerors must meet all mandatory requirements to be considered eligible.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in supplying military-grade tools or similar items may provide a competitive advantage.
  • Previous contracts with government agencies or military organizations can enhance credibility.

This summary encapsulates the essential information necessary for potential bidders to assess their fit for the opportunity presented by the DND. Bidders should ensure compliance with all mandatory requirements while also considering how their qualifications align with the preferred criteria to enhance their proposal's competitiveness.

Due Date
July 3, 2026
(Overdue)
Solicitation #
W8486-260530/A

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Documents

w8486-260530-rfso-eng.pdf
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w8486-260530-rfso-amd-2_0.pdf
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w8486-260530-rfso-amd-4.pdf
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w8486-260530-rfso-amd-1.pdf
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The Department of National Defence has a requirement to establish a Standing Offer for the item detailed below for two (2) firm years, with three (3) option years. The requirement for the Standing Offer is to procure "Knives", as required through Call-ups. The delivery of goods is requested by or before 90 days after call-ups received. The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below for delivery as requested at 25 CFSD Montreal and 7 CFSD Edmonton depots by or before 90 days after the call-up has been received. Item 1, GSIN: 7340, NSN: 7340-21-844-5956 or equivalent, Knife, hunting (boat knife) Part No.: R3SA or equivalent, NCAGE: 38104 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 1000 per year, 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. Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 2, GSIN: 7340, NSN: 7340-21-844-5956 or equivalent, Knife, hunting (boat knife) Part No.: R3SA or equivalent, NCAGE: 38104 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 500 per year, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to Department of National Defence 7 CFSD Edmonton, 195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4J5 Canada Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 3, GSIN: 7340, NSN: 7340-01-527-7123 or equivalent, Knife, Hunting (SOG) Part No.: E37TN-CP or equivalent, NCAGE: 01TU6 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 100 per year, 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. Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 4, GSIN: 7340, NSN: 7340-01-527-7123 or equivalent, Knife, Hunting (SOG) Part No.: E37TN-CP or equivalent, NCAGE: 01TU6 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 100 per year, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to Department of National Defence 7 CFSD Edmonton, 195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4J5 Canada Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 5, GSIN: 5110, NSN: 5110-00-813-1286 or equivalent, Machete Part No.: A-A-2981 or equivalent, NCAGE: 58536 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 100 per year, 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. Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 6, GSIN: 5110, NSN: 5110-00-813-1286 or equivalent, Machete Part No.: A-A-2981 or equivalent, NCAGE: 58536 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 100 per year, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to Department of National Defence 7 CFSD Edmonton, 195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4J5 Canada Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 7, GSIN: 5110, NSN: 5110-01-434-3458 or equivalent, Knife, Pocket Part No.: 47550 or equivalent, NCAGE: 0RAU7 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 5000 per year, 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. Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Item 8, GSIN: 5110, NSN: 5110-01-434-3458 or equivalent, Knife, Pocket Part No.: 47550 or equivalent, NCAGE: 0RAU7 Quantity: As and when requested estimated up to 2500 per year, Unit of Issue: EA, to be delivered to Department of National Defence 7 CFSD Edmonton, 195 Ave & 82nd St., Bldg. 236 Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4J5 Canada Offerors must provide the Part Number and manufacture (NCAGE). Offerors 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.

Additional Information

Source

canadabuys

Status

closed

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement Category

Goods

Selection Criteria

Lowest Price

Regions of Opportunity

World

Regions of Delivery

Edmonton *Montréal

Reference Number

cb-677-96840300

Amendment Number

005

Contracting Entity

Department of National Defence (DND)

Contact Name

Luca Falsetto

Contact Email

Contact Phone

+13435720403

Contact Country

Canada

Organization City

Ottawa

Organization Province / State

Ontario

Organization Country

Canada

Last Updated

May 8, 2026

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