Transport Canada - Zero Emissions Propulsion Systems Testing - T8009-250015
Transport CanadaFederal · Ottawa, ON- Due
- Feb 1, 2027
- 85 days left
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
- Primary contact
- Torrey Buchan
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Summary
Transport Canada Multi-Modal Safety and Security Research and Science Collaboration Clean Marine program seeks proposals to conduct testing of Zero Emission Propulsion Systems (ZEPS).
The project completion deadline is March 31, 2030, with a proposed contract start date on or after April 1, 2027. This competitive open bidding solicitation WS5207543128 is subject to a preference for Canadian services and the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement, restricting eligibility to Canadian suppliers.
- Submit to
- https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110025630?anId=ANONYMOUS
- Scope location
- British Columbia
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Transport Canada?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 1, 2027. Submissions should be delivered to: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110025630?anId=ANONYMOUS. For questions, contact Torrey Buchan.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Transport 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 Torrey Buchan. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Where can I find more RFPs from Transport Canada?
All active and historical solicitations from Transport Canada are tracked and searchable. As a federal agency, Transport Canada regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of February 1, 2027, 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 Transport 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: British Columbia. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.