Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W0501-27-M021/A
DND Solicitation for 95 Commercial Chainsaws and Spare Parts for Atlantic Region DOMOPs
Posted
May 19, 2026
Respond By
June 03, 2026
Identifier
W0501-27-M021/A
NAICS
423820
The Department of National Defence (DND) of Canada is seeking competitive bids for the supply of 95 commercial-grade gasoline-powered chainsaws and a full suite of compatible spare parts to support Domestic Operations (DOMOPs) in the Atlantic Region, primarily at 5 CDSB Gagetown in Oromocto, New Brunswick. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), 5th Canadian Division Support Group, Technical Services, Supply Company, Contracts Office - Products and Quantities: - 95 commercial-grade chainsaws meeting strict technical criteria: - 3.49-3.75 BHP engine power - 50-55 cc engine displacement - 18-inch guide bar - 0.325 inch pitch saw chain - Compliance with CSA Z62.1-15 and Z62.3-11 safety standards and Canadian emission standards - High-visibility polymer housing, integral fuel and air filters, stamped serial number - Spare parts (quantities for each): - 95 file guides (guide lime) - 95 bar scabbards (guide sheaths) - 190 air filters - 190 fuel filters - 190 spark plugs - 190 starter cords (rip cords) - 190 saw chains - 95 replacement 18-inch guide bars - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All equipment must meet mandatory technical and safety criteria - Ecological packaging standards apply - Selection based on lowest evaluated price meeting all mandatory requirements - Open to Canadian and partner country suppliers under multiple trade agreements (CFTA, CKFTA, etc.) - No specific OEMs or brands are mandated; bidders must ensure compatibility and compliance - Delivery and Performance: - All items must be delivered to 5 CDSB Gagetown, Oromocto, NB, by August 31, 2026 - Contract duration is from award to August 31, 2026 (approx. 2 months from anticipated start) - **No security requirements unless otherwise specified in the documents.
Description
The Department of National Defence (DND) requires commercial grade chainsaws and applicable spare parts to support Domestic Operations (DOMOPs) in the Atlantic Region. The equipment must meet all technical specifications identified in the solicitation and be delivered to designated locations as outlined in the bid package. The contract duration is approximately 2 months starting around June 15, 2026, with a preferred delivery date on or before August 31, 2026. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and the solicitation is subject to multiple trade agreements including CFTA and CKFTA.