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WS5427301494Canada

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Public Works and Government Services Canada has issued a Summary of Findings under solicitation WS5427301494 to communicate industry feedback received on the draft Request for Proposal for the Space Based Optical capability within the Surveillance of Space 2 project. This document consolidates insights gathered from stakeholders during the Request for Information phase, providing a transparent account of industry concerns, suggestions, and technical input to inform the final RFP development. The findings are intended to guide the Government of Canada in refining its procurement approach for a critical space surveillance system. The response deadline for feedback on this RFI was August 1, 2026, with the summary released on June 22, 2026. The procurement is led by the Department of Public Works and Government Services, with Lisa Plante of the Defence Innovation and Acquisition Directorate serving as the primary contracting authority. The opportunity is open to all interested parties without specific set-asides, and performance is anticipated to occur across Canada. Further details and documentation are available via the Canada Buys portal, ensuring accessibility and alignment with federal procurement transparency standards.

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Public Works Canada releases industry feedback on Space Based Optical surveillance RFP, guiding final procurement.

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Government of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government ServicesView Agency

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928110 - National Security View NAICS

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Canada, CAN

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services
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Government of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services
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Plante Lisa (DIA/AID) (elle-la / she-herContracting Authority

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Through the Request for Information (RFI) WS5427301494, Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is providing the Summary of Findings for the industry feedback on the draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Space Based Optical (GBO) Capability of the Surveillance of Space 2 (SofS2) Project.

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