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W7707-267421 Work Vessel Charter-Chase Boat Support

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WS5549871993Canada

Submission Closed06/05/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 488390

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The Government of Canada is seeking offers from Canadian suppliers to charter a work vessel, such as a boat or barge, to support the deployment of sensors and shapes in designated areas including the Bedford Basin, Halifax Harbour, and surrounding waters within 20 nautical miles of shore, on an as-needed basis for Defence Research and Development Canada Atlantic. The solicitation is open exclusively to Canadian offerors and requires the vessel to operate safely and reliably in support of government operations under urgent or unscheduled request. Responses must be submitted by the deadline of 14:00 EDT on June 5, 2026. The contract is classified under NAICS code 488390 and is managed by Public Services and Procurement Canada under solicitation number WS5549871993. A Canadian Content Policy applies but is limited, with further details available in the full solicitation documentation. Offerors may request a debriefing following the award process. Primary contact for inquiries is Trisha Doucette, Contracting Authority, reachable via email at trisha.doucette@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.

General Info

Canadian suppliers sought to provide vessel for sensor deployment near Halifax by June 5, 2026.

Agency

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

NAICS

488390 - Other Support Activities for Water TransportationView NAICS

Place of Performance

Nova Scotia, CAN

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NONE

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PhaseClosed

PostedMay 19

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Response DeadlineJun 5

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Submission Closed

06/05/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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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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Doucette Trisha (SPAC/PSPCContracting Authority

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Full Description

The response time deadline is 14:00 EDT. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide supply a vessel (boat or barge) to safely deploy sensors and shapes in various locations in the Bedford Basin, Halifax Harbour and approaches within 20 nautical miles of shore on an as and when requested basis to Defence Research and Development Canada Atlantic. This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers. Offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the solicitation of offers process.The following apply: Canadian Content Policy: Limited. Reference the solicitation for further details.

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