VR7 ARMOURED SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLES SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The Government of Canada, through the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), is seeking to establish Supply Arrangements (SAs) for the procurement of Armoured Sport Utility Vehicles (ASUVs). The objective is to fulfill the need for secure transportation options for various governmental purposes, with delivery to both domestic and foreign locations. Notably, deliveries to areas within Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements (CLCAs) in Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Quebec, and Labrador will be treated as separate procurements.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

The issuing organization is the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), located in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. The primary contact for this opportunity is Stephanie Way, who can be reached via email at [email protected].

KEY DATES

• Posted Date: December 8, 2025
• Proposal Due Date: October 14, 2030
• Performance Period: Up to October 16, 2030

CONTRACT DETAILS

The contract type is a Supply Arrangement, which allows for multiple suppliers to be selected for the provision of ASUVs. The estimated contract value or budget range is not explicitly mentioned. There are no specified option years.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders must meet the following mandatory criteria to be considered eligible:

• Compliance with the Purchase Description outlined in the RFP.
• No specific certifications or registrations are mentioned, but bidders should be prepared to demonstrate relevant experience and capabilities.
• Bidders must be able to deliver vehicles to specified locations, excluding those under CLCAs.
• No specific bonding or insurance requirements are stated.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders must demonstrate technical capabilities in the manufacture and supply of armoured vehicles. Specific technologies, methodologies, or standards are not detailed, but bidders should be familiar with armoured vehicle specifications and compliance standards relevant to government procurement.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables include the timely delivery of ASUVs to designated locations. Performance metrics or service-level agreements are not explicitly outlined in the RFP.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Proposals will be evaluated primarily on the lowest price, with the expectation that all mandatory requirements are met. There is no mention of additional weighting for technical approach or past performance, indicating a straightforward price-based evaluation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, bidders with experience in supplying government contracts or those who possess relevant industry certifications may have a competitive advantage. Familiarity with the procurement process under various trade agreements, such as CETA and CPTPP, may also be beneficial.

This summary captures the essential information needed for potential bidders to assess their fit for this opportunity. Interested parties should ensure they comply with all mandatory requirements and consider how their qualifications align with the preferred qualifications to enhance their proposal.