Opportunity
Ontario Tenders #tender_21741
Ontario Solicitor General seeks supply and delivery of firefighter gloves and balaclava particulate hoods
Posted
June 01, 2026
Respond By
July 23, 2026
Identifier
tender_21741
NAICS
423490
This opportunity seeks suppliers for personal protective equipment (PPE) to support volunteer firefighters in Northern Ontario. - Government Buyer: - Government of Ontario, Solicitor General, Office of the Fire Marshal - Products/Services Requested: - Firefighter Structural Gloves - Multipurpose Wildland and Technical Rescue Gloves - Firefighter Balaclava Particulate Hoods - All items must be new; demonstration, used, refurbished, or prototype products are not accepted - Procurement is divided into multiple lots by product category - Scope and Requirements: - Intended for over 800 volunteer firefighters in 47 rural communities under the Northern Fire Protection Program - PPE must support structural firefighting, rescue operations, emergency medical operations, and victim extrication - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or brands are named in the solicitation - Estimated Contract Value: - Approximately $650,000 - Delivery/Performance Locations: - Northern Ontario (place of performance) - Solicitor General office in Toronto (contracting office) - Unique Requirements: - Strictly new equipment only; no used or demo models permitted
Description
The Office of the Fire Marshal is procuring Firefighter Structural Gloves, Extrication Gloves, and Firefighter Balaclava Particulate Hoods to equip over 800 volunteer firefighters serving 47 rural communities in Northern Ontario. The equipment is intended to provide protection during structural firefighting operations and non-fire related rescue operations, emergency medical operations, and victim extrication. All deliverables must be new; demonstration models, used, refurbished, or prototype items will not be accepted. The procurement is conducted through an open route and includes multiple lots.