Trailer Wheels, Tires, and Lubrication Supply

The contract involves the supply of wheels, rims, and tires designed to support a 680 kg payload, alongside specialized lubricants for bearings and moving components, all intended to endure the extreme environmental conditions found in New Brunswick and Quebec. These components must be engineered for durability under heavy use and harsh weather, including freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and road salting, ensuring reliable performance for government-operated trailers in these regions. The requirement emphasizes robustness and longevity to maintain operational readiness without frequent maintenance or replacement. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the Department of National Defence, part of the Government of Canada, with a North American Industry Classification System code of 336350, indicating its focus on motor vehicle tire manufacturing and related components. The posting date is June 18, 2026, and responses are due by July 28, 2026, giving potential suppliers just over a month to prepare and submit offers. Performance is expected to be delivered across multiple locations including St. John’s in New Brunswick and areas in Quebec, with no specified set-aside provisions, meaning participation is open to all eligible vendors regardless of size or business type.