New Weigh Scales at Thunder Bay South Truck Inspection Stations

The Government of Canada, through the Ministry of Transportation, is soliciting bids to replace the existing weigh scales at the Thunder Bay South Truck Inspection Station. This procurement aims to ensure accurate and reliable vehicle weight measurement to support commercial vehicle compliance and road safety operations. The solicitation, identified by tender number tender_21270, was posted on July 9, 2026, with responses due by July 31, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. local time. The contract is open to all eligible suppliers without specific set-aside provisions and falls under federal procurement guidelines. The new scales must meet technical and operational standards to integrate seamlessly with current inspection systems and support ongoing enforcement activities at the site. Yasemin Ozdemir, Contracting Authority, serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries and can be reached at yasemin.ozdemir@supplyontario.ca. The project requires the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of new weigh scale equipment at the designated location in Thunder Bay, Ontario. While specific technical requirements are outlined in the tender documents, bidders are expected to demonstrate proven experience in similar infrastructure upgrades, compliance with federal procurement regulations, and the ability to minimize operational disruptions during implementation. The contract will be awarded based on evaluated proposals that best meet the government’s needs for accuracy, durability, serviceability, and total cost of ownership. All submissions must be received by the deadline through the CanadaBuys platform.