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This Government Contract opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on July 2, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Quality Inspection and Certification Services

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The contract entails providing independent quality inspection services and issuing DND CF 1280 certificates for defense-related activities, ensuring full adherence to QAC C and QAC Q compliance standards. All documentation and records must be maintained in an audit-ready state to support rigorous governmental oversight and quality assurance protocols. The work is focused on locations in British Columbia and Nova Scotia, with performance spanning sites across these provinces. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 541380, reflecting professional, scientific, and technical services related to quality control. The Government of Canada through the Department of National Defence is the contracting authority, and interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of July 17, 2026, with the opportunity posted on July 2, 2026, through the Canada Buys portal.

General Info

Provide quality inspection and DND CF 1280 certification in BC and NS under QAC C/Q standards by July 17, 2026.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of National DefenceView Agency

NAICS

541380 - Testing Laboratories and ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

British Columbia, Nova Scotia, CAN

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Documents

This scope was carved out of W8482-265087/A.

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of National Defence
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Perform independent quality inspections, generate DND CF 1280 certificates, and maintain audit-ready records in compliance with QAC C and QAC Q requirements.

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