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This Government Contract opportunity from Government of Canada was posted on June 8, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Technical Writing Services – Level 3 (Stream 4)

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NAICS: 541930
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The contract seeks qualified providers to deliver Level 3 technical writing, editing, and formatting services in support of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development’s projects and daily operations. Services include the development and refinement of technical documentation, user guides, reports, and other associated materials, with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and adherence to government standards. The work is primarily to be performed within the National Capital Region and is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541930, which covers technical writing services. The opportunity was posted on June 8, 2026, with a response deadline of June 23, 2026, at 7:00 PM Eastern Time. Participation is open to eligible subcontractors without any set-aside restrictions, and all proposals must address the required skill level and scope of work as outlined in the solicitation. The contract does not include specific point of contact details, and all inquiries must be directed through the official Canada Buys portal.

General Info

Provide technical writing and editing services for DFATD’s documentation under NAICS 541930, NCR-based.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and DevelopmentView Agency

NAICS

541930 - Translation and Interpretation ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

National Capital Region (NCR), CAN

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
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Provide professional technical writing, editing, and formatting services for technical documentation, user guides, reports, and other materials in support of projects and operations at DFATD.

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