Mobile Support Equipment

The Department of National Defence has issued a solicitation for Group 1 Tractor Loader Backhoes under the Mobile Support Equipment category, specifically referencing contract number W6399-26-MA56. This opportunity is exclusively open to suppliers pre-qualified under the Supply Arrangement (SA) E60HS-25BCKH/003, and interested parties who are not yet pre-qualified are directed to apply through the designated RFSA process. The solicitation was posted on April 15, 2026, with a response deadline of April 22, 2026. The procurement requires suppliers to provide the best possible delivery date for the requested equipment, which is considered a critical factor in the evaluation. Bidders who do not succeed in this solicitation may request a debriefing from the Contracting Authority, Katie Kealey, within fifteen working days of being notified of their unsuccessful bid. Debriefings can be conducted in writing, by telephone, or in person, providing transparency and feedback to participants. The contract notice is published on Buyandsell.gc.ca for a mandatory five-day period as part of the SA requirements. This solicitation is managed at the federal level through the Department of National Defence and is part of the Government of Canada's procurement initiatives.