CanadaBuys #30609

RFI for Single Engine Air Tanker Aircraft for Fire Suppression

This opportunity is a Request for Information (RFI) from Public Service Delivery in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, focused on aerial firefighting capabilities. - Government Buyer: - Public Service Delivery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Products/Services Requested: - Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) aircraft - Must support both water skimming and ground loading operations - Required to deploy fire suppression agents, including foam retardant and other approved chemicals - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Aircraft must be compatible with multiple fire suppression agents - Operational flexibility for both water and ground-based loading - Open competitive bidding process via the MERX platform - Quantities/Part Numbers: - No specific quantities or part numbers provided

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Information for Single Engine Air Tanker (SEAT) aircraft capable of both water skimming and ground loading operations. The aircraft must be equipped to deploy fire suppression agents including foam retardant and other approved chemicals. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and bidding documents are available on MERX. The estimated contract period is zero months, with a proposed start date of June 11, 2026.

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