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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) is seeking to establish a Standing Offer for the procurement of various types of knives and machetes, specifically for military use. The core need is to ensure a reliable supply of these items, which will be delivered as required through call-ups over a two-year firm period, with an option for three additional years. The estimated quantities range from 100 to 5,000 units per year, depending on the specific item, with deliveries required at two designated depots in Montreal and Edmonton within 90 days of call-up.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

The issuing organization is the Department of National Defence (DND), located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The primary contact for this opportunity is Luca Falsetto, who can be reached at [email protected].

KEY DATES

  • Posted Date: May 8, 2026
  • Proposal Due Date: July 3, 2026, at 15:00 EDT
  • Performance Period: Two firm years with three optional years following the award.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements:

  • Provide the Part Number and NCAGE code for each item proposed.
  • Offerors proposing equivalent or substitute products must specify the brand name, model, and NCAGE.
  • Compliance with Canadian customs duties, GST/HST, and delivery duty paid to the specified locations.
  • Bidders must be able to deliver goods within 90 days of receiving a call-up.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders should demonstrate the capability to supply the following items:

  1. Hunting knives (boat knives) - Part No.: R3SA
  2. Hunting knives (SOG) - Part No.: E37TN-CP
  3. Machetes - Part No.: A-A-2981
  4. Pocket knives - Part No.: 47550

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Deliverables include the timely supply of the specified knives and machetes to the designated depots in Montreal and Edmonton. Performance will be evaluated based on the ability to meet delivery timelines and the quality of the products supplied.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Proposals will be evaluated based on the lowest price. Bidders should ensure their pricing is competitive while meeting all mandatory requirements.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, bidders with experience in supplying military-grade equipment or those holding relevant certifications (e.g., ISO, CMMI) may have a competitive advantage. Additionally, a proven track record of timely delivery and quality assurance in similar contracts will be favorably viewed.

This summary provides a comprehensive overview of the opportunity for potential bidders to assess their fit for the DND's requirements for knives and machetes.

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

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w8486-260530-rfso-amd-1.pdf
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w8486-260530-rfso-amd-2_0.pdf
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w8486-260530-rfso-eng.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

003

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

July 4, 2026

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