Opportunity
Merx #WS5638249452
Bell 429 Tail Rotor Gear Box Assemblies Procurement for Transport Canada
Posted
April 10, 2026
Respond By
May 04, 2026
Identifier
WS5638249452
NAICS
336413
This opportunity involves the procurement of critical tail rotor gear box components for the Bell 429 aircraft fleet operated by Transport Canada, managed by Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC). - Government Buyer: - Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), on behalf of Transport Canada (TC), Air Services Directorate - OEM Highlight: - Bell Textron Canada is explicitly referenced as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for the Bell 429 aircraft - Products Requested: - 2 x Tail Rotor Gear Box Cover Assemblies (Part Number: 429-042-203-101) - 2 x Tail Rotor Gear Box Case Assemblies (Part Number: 429-042-201-101) - Vendors Invited: - Multiple qualified suppliers have been invited, including Bell Textron Canada, Aero Precision Industries LLC, Aero Supplies Inc, Dart Aerospace, Maxcraft Avionics Ltd., MHD Rockland, Patlon Aircraft & Industries Ltd., Pole Air Aviation, Simex Defence Inc, Szabo Aviation, Textron Aviation, Tower Aerospace, Tulmar Safety, Unisource Technology Inc, Zepoli International Inc, PHP Canada, BSF International Inc, Helitrades Inc, Field Aviation, Alpine Aerotech, JHT Defense, Kadex Aero Supply, National Helicopters, Newcastle Aviation Partners LLC, Optima Aero, Southeast Aerospace, Canada West Avionics, Skyline Helicopter Technologies, Voyageur Avparts Inc., Eagle Copters, Genaire LTD, Kitchener Aero (dba Mid-Canada Mod Center), Tronosjet Maintenance, Arnprior Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney Canada, ALLCLEAR AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, INC., Bristow Instruments (1977) Ltd, CASP Aerospace Inc, and Icarus Aero Inc. - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Procurement is restricted to qualified Supply Arrangement holders under the T8493-140035 series - Focused on maintaining the Bell 429 fleet with OEM-specified parts - Place of Performance: - National Capital Region (Canada)
Description
This procurement is for acquiring specific aircraft parts for the Bell 429 Fleet operated by Transport Canada, Air Services Directorate. The parts include Tail Rotor Gear Box Cover Assembly and Tail Rotor Gear Box Case Assembly, with two quantities each. The Request for Proposal will be issued through the CanadaBuys platform and is open only to qualified Supply Arrangement holders under the T8493-140035 series. Multiple companies have been invited to submit proposals for this requirement.