Opportunity
CanadaBuys #2026-01591
DRDC Solicits Rental of Portable 500 kW Generator Set for Ottawa Facility
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 11, 2026
Identifier
2026-01591
NAICS
532490
Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) is seeking proposals for the rental of a portable 500 kW generator set to support its operations in Ottawa, Ontario. - Government Buyer: - Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), a federal agency under the Government of Canada - Products/Services Requested: - Rental of a portable 500 kW generator set - Includes all required electrical cables and isolation transformers - Rental period: minimum of two months, with options to renew monthly for up to four additional months - Generator must be delivered to Ottawa, Ontario - Rental rates based on less than 40 hours per week (shift allowance) - Procurement Details: - Competitive solicitation; contract awarded to the lowest-priced bidder - No specific OEMs or brands are specified in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Delivery by the specified date - Compliance with all technical specifications for generator rental services - All equipment must be portable and suitable for temporary deployment
Description
This solicitation is for the rental of a 500 kW generator set, including all required electrical cables and isolation transformers. The contractor must deliver the generator no later than July 6, 2026, for a minimum duration of two months. Rental rates should be based on an average shift allowance of less than 40 hours per week. The contract includes options to renew the rental agreement for up to four additional months, exercised monthly.