Department of National Defence - RISO W0118-260012 Community Shuttle Services - 2026
National DefenceFederal · Ottawa, ON- Due
- Nov 19, 2026
- 12 days left
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
- Contract term
- 2 years
- Primary contact
- Micah Zacharias
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Summary
The Department of National Defence is seeking offers for a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) to provide two-way transit and community shuttle services for military personnel, residents, and employees of CFB Shilo within a 40 km radius of Brandon, Manitoba.
The scope includes scheduled drop-off and pick-up at designated points, as well as unscheduled runs on an as-required and as-available basis. The initial term of the Standing Offer is two years, with options to extend for up to two additional one-year periods. The submission deadline is November 19, 2026.
- Submit to
- https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110030362?anId=ANONYMOUS
- Duration
- 24 months
- Scope location
- Brandon, Manitoba
- Reported agency
- Department of National Defence
Questions about this RFSOQ
How do I respond to this RFSOQ from National Defence?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 19, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110030362?anId=ANONYMOUS. For questions, contact Micah Zacharias.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFSOQ?
Most government agencies, including National Defence in ON, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFSOQ submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Micah Zacharias. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 2 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 19, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFSOQ?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from National Defence for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Brandon, Manitoba. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.