Opportunity
CanadaBuys #WS5708909900
Industry Input Sought for WildFireSat Global Mission Planning and Implementation
Posted
May 22, 2026
Respond By
September 03, 2026
Identifier
WS5708909900
NAICS
927110, 336419, 336415
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), is seeking industry input for the WildFireSat - Global (WFS) mission: - Government buyers: - Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) - Canadian Space Agency (CSA) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named at this stage - Purpose: Gather industry feedback for planning, definition, and implementation (Phases B, C, D) of the WildFireSat Global mission - Mission scope: - Expand wildfire monitoring from Canada to a global scale - Monitor wildfire activity across all vegetated land surfaces, including Arctic and coastal regions - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested in this RFI - Notable requirements: - Emphasis on global wildfire detection and analysis - Input sought for future procurement planning and mission implementation - Key locations: - PSPC office at Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec - CSA facility at Saint-Hubert, Quebec
Description
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to gather industry input for the planning, definition, and implementation phases of the WildFireSat - Global (WFS) mission. The WFS mission expands the original Canada-focused WildFireSat mission to a global scope for monitoring wildfire activity across all vegetated land surfaces on Earth, including Arctic and coastal regions. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and the solicitation is open for submissions until September 3, 2026. The contracting organizations involved are PSPC and CSA, located in Quebec, Canada.