Department of Public Works and Government Services - Short Support Bridge Systems - W8476-267103, 2026
Correctional Service CanadaFederal · Ottawa, ON- Due
- Dec 16, 2026
- 39 days left
- Posted
- Mar 18, 2026
- Contract term
- 4 years
- Primary contact
- Shaun Feagan
The 30-second brief
Department of Public Works and Government Services and Department of National Defence seek Short Support Bridge Systems (SSBS) providing a commercial-pattern modular panel bridge system for domestic or expeditionary operations. The SSBS will support current and future Canadian Armed Forces vehicle fleets and common civilian-pattern heavy trucks to a minimum Military Load Class (MLC) 40 for Track and Wheeled vehicles. Four (4) years of In-Service Support (ISS) is required plus eight (8) two-year option periods. Submission deadline is 2026-12-16. Evaluation based on Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price.
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
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Summary
Department of Public Works and Government Services and Department of National Defence seek Short Support Bridge Systems (SSBS) providing a commercial-pattern modular panel bridge system for domestic or expeditionary operations.
The SSBS will support current and future Canadian Armed Forces vehicle fleets and common civilian-pattern heavy trucks to a minimum Military Load Class (MLC) 40 for Track and Wheeled vehicles. Four (4) years of In-Service Support (ISS) is required plus eight (8) two-year option periods. Submission deadline is 2026-12-16. Evaluation based on Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
- Submit to
- https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities/tender-notice/ws5602126253-doc5602146216
- Duration
- 96 months
- Scope location
- Canada
- Reported agency
- Department of Public Works and Government Services
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Correctional Service Canada?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is December 16, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities/tender-notice/ws5602126253-doc5602146216. For questions, contact Shaun Feagan.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Correctional Service Canada 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 RFP 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 Shaun Feagan. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Correctional Service Canada?
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What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 4 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of December 16, 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 RFP?
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 Correctional Service Canada for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Canada. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.