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This Solicitation opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on March 4, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

F3757-260504 Aircraft Charter Services

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WS5528112919International

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This contract involves the provision of air charter services specifically to support the Fisheries and Oceans Canada's Ringed Seal survey. The solicitation, identified as F3757-260504, was issued by the Department of Public Works and Government Services under the Government of Canada. Interested vendors must access the full Request for Proposal and related documents through the SAP Ariba platform, requiring them to have a registered Government of Canada profile. Submissions are strictly required by the response deadline of March 4, 2026, at 7:00 PM, with late bids not being accepted. The contract emphasizes the need for prompt and compliant submissions through the designated portals, and provides a primary contact, Nicole Zimmerling, for any inquiries related to the solicitation. The services are to be performed within Canada, although no specific city or postal code is detailed. This solicitation is a federal opportunity without any specified set-aside classifications or NAICS codes. Vendors must ensure they are registered with SAP Ariba to view complete bidding documentation and respond accordingly.

General Info

Air charter services contract for Fisheries and Oceans' Ringed Seal survey, bid deadline March 4, 2026.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government ServicesView Agency

NAICS

481211 - Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

*Canada, CAN

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NONE

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services
Contacts1 person available
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Government of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services
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Office AddressN/A
Contacts
Zimmerling Nicole (SPAC/PSPC) (elle-la / she-herPoint of Contact

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Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted. This requirement is for Air Charter Services for Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ringed Seal survey. The full Request for Proposal (RFP) and attachments can only be accessed and downloaded when logged into your SAP Ariba account and you have filled out your Government of Canada profile. If you do not have an SAP Ariba account, register here. If you already have an SAP Ariba account, login here.

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