Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W8472-265965/A
Automated Air Monitoring Systems for Victoria-Class Submarines
Posted
April 02, 2026
Respond By
July 31, 2026
Identifier
W8472-265965/A
NAICS
334511
The Department of National Defence (DND) of Canada is seeking proposals for automated Air Monitoring Systems (AMS) for Victoria-Class submarines. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), National Defence Headquarters, Procurement Officer: Kurtis Craney-Plouffe - Products and Quantities: - Two complete Air Monitoring System shipsets (First Article and Follow-On/Production) - Each system must autonomously monitor carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2), oxygen (O2), and nitrogen oxides (NOx) in multiple submarine compartments - Centralized and secondary display units required - Onboard and depot-level spare parts (2 sets each) - Special purpose tools and test equipment (onboard and depot, 2 sets each) - Optional: Up to 2 additional AMS units and associated spares/test equipment - Services Requested: - Training solutions for operators and maintenance specialists (including training kits, sessions, and materials) - Field/Technical Service Representative support for installation, commissioning, and acceptance testing - Notable Requirements: - Systems must meet stringent technical, environmental, and safety standards for submarine use - Delivery, installation, and support at Canadian naval facilities in Halifax (NS) and Esquimalt (BC) - Compliance with security and controlled goods requirements - Progressive payments tied to project milestones and deliverables - Option for additional units and spares within 12 months post-award - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the opportunity is open to qualified suppliers worldwide
Description
The Department of National Defence requires Air Monitoring Systems for the Victoria-class submarines. The procurement includes associated spares, special tools, test equipment, data, training, and field service representative support as detailed in the Statement of Work. The contract duration is 16 months. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the lowest cost-per-point.