Opportunity
CanadaBuys #WS5670946732
Procurement of Software Transceiver Licences for CubeSats RF Testing – Canadian Space Agency
Posted
April 30, 2026
Respond By
May 20, 2026
Identifier
WS5670946732
NAICS
541512
This opportunity involves the planned acquisition of software transceiver licences to support CubeSats radio frequency test setups for the Canadian Space Agency (CSA). - Government Buyer: - Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is procuring on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) - Products/Services Requested: - Software transceiver licences for CubeSats radio frequency test setups - Classified under UNSPSC code 43232600 (Industry-specific software) - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Procurement is being conducted as an Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) with limited tendering - Justification is based on exclusive rights and a required partnership with another business - Delivery is to be made in Montréal, Quebec - Procurement falls under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) - Place of Performance: - Canadian Space Agency facility in Saint-Hubert, Quebec - Contracting office is PWGSC in Gatineau, Quebec
Description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC), on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency, is issuing this Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) for the acquisition of licences for a software transceiver for CubeSats radio frequency test setup. The procurement is for industry specific software related to CubeSats radio frequency testing. The contract is regionally delivered in Montréal and is conducted under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). The procurement method is an Advance Contract Award Notice with reasons for limited tendering including exclusive rights and partnership with another business.