Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W8486-260587
Canadian DND Solicits 10 CASEVAC Uncrewed Ground Vehicles with Accessories and Manuals
March 23, 2026
April 17, 2026
W8486-260587
336999
The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND), through the Canadian Forces Health Services Group, is seeking proposals for the supply of ten commercial off-the-shelf Uncrewed Ground Vehicle (UGV) casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) platforms and associated accessories for medical evacuation operations. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), Canadian Forces Health Services Group - Contracting office: DLP 7-1-3, Contracting Officer: Alisha Fridland - Products Requested: - Ten (10) tracked, electric-drive UGV CASEVAC platforms - Must support at least 450 kg payload - Capable of transporting a casualty on a NATO stretcher - Equipped with winch for track platform - Features: GPS autonomous and remote operation, obstacle avoidance, camouflage paint - Ten (10) accessory kits (one per UGV) - Each kit includes: two trailers (~1m x 2.5m), two seats (installable on trailer/sled/platform), additional remote control, two trailer coupling systems, mechanical attachment system for joining two platforms - Manuals - Two copies each (per equipment) of technical, spare parts/accessories, and user manuals in both English and French (total 20 manuals per type) - Notable Requirements: - All UGVs and accessories must be new, commercial off-the-shelf products - Compliance with environmentally preferable packaging standards - Manuals must be bilingual (English and French) - No security requirements - Delivery split between CFB Edmonton (3 UGVs) and 25 CFSD Montreal (7 UGVs) - Delivery required within three months of contract award - Open to global suppliers; governed by international trade agreements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Delivery & Performance Locations: - CFB Edmonton, Alberta - 25 CFSD Montreal, Quebec - Contracting office at National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa, Ontario
Description
The Department of National Defence of Canada is seeking proposals for the delivery of ten commercial Uncrewed Ground Vehicle (UGV) casualty evacuation variants, each equipped with a winch for the track platform. The contract duration is 11 months starting from May 1, 2026. Bids must be submitted electronically via email by April 17, 2026, and the selection will be based on the highest combined rating of technical merit and price. The procurement is open to suppliers worldwide and documents are available in both English and French.