Marine Fuel Supply and Bunkering Services

The contract pertains to the supply of marine fuel and bunkering services for a research vessel operating in Rimouski, Quebec, covering all phases of its mission including mobilization, survey operations, and demobilization. The services are required to ensure uninterrupted vessel operations during critical scientific activities in the region, with fuel delivery and handling to be performed in accordance with operational and safety standards. The procurement is positioned as a subcontract under the Government of Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans, with the North American Industry Classification System code 424710 indicating wholesale trade of petroleum and petroleum products. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026, at 19:00 Eastern Time, and the place of performance is designated as Quebec outside the National Capital Region. The contract does not specify a set-aside status or targeted procurement category. All interested parties must submit proposals before the deadline to be considered for the supply and logistical coordination of marine fuel, which is essential for the successful execution of federal research initiatives in the area. The official tender notice can be accessed through the Canada Buys portal.