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W8485-26SH01/AInternational

Response Deadline08/28/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of National DefenceView Agency

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

Canada, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

(4)

W8485-26SH01A-Publication Management Services RFP.pdf

PDF

W8485-26SH01A-Gestion des publications DP.pdf

PDF

Appendix_4_to_Annex_A___List_of_CAEP_Publications_en.xlsx

XLSX

Appendice_4_de_lannexe_a_-_liste_des_publications_du_peac_fr.xlsx

XLSX

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedJul 28

Solicitation

Response DeadlineAug 28

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

08/28/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTCin about 1 month

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of National Defence

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / Agency

Government of Canada → Department of National Defence

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Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Sharon SallyContracting Authority

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for Publication Management Services (PMS) and Interactive Electronic Technical Manual Services (IETMS). The work will involve providing the full scope and breadth of services and materials applicable to the management, amendment, preparation, and delivery of roughly 1,600 technical publications managed and supported by the Directorate of Aerospace Equipment Program Management (Fighters and Trainers) [DAEPM(FT)]. There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, bidders should refer to the Industrial Security Program (ISP) of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/index-eng.html) website. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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