Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BPM025303/32840
Privy Council Office Solicits 30 Apple MacBook Air 15-inch Laptops or Equivalent
Posted
January 23, 2026
Respond By
February 05, 2026
Identifier
BPM025303/32840
NAICS
423430
This procurement opportunity is issued by Shared Services Canada on behalf of the Privy Council Office for the supply of high-performance laptops. - Government Buyer: - Shared Services Canada (SSC), acting for the Privy Council Office - Contracting authority: Emily Meas - OEMs and Vendors: - Primary OEM: Apple (MacBook Air 15-inch, Midnight, part number MXK63AM/A) - Equivalent products from other OEMs are permitted if all technical requirements are met - Products/Services Requested: - 30 units of 15-inch MacBook Air – Midnight (Apple M4 chip, 10-core CPU, 10-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, 16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD, 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display with True Tone, 12MP Center Stage camera, MagSafe 3 charging port, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, 35W Dual USB-C Port Compact Power Adapter, backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID (US layout)) - 30 units of 1-year factory warranty (one per laptop) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Laptops must meet or exceed all listed technical specifications; equivalents are allowed - Delivery required to Ottawa, Ontario - Procurement is set aside for Indigenous businesses under Canada’s Set-Aside Program for Indigenous Business - No security or land claim requirements - Evaluation based on lowest compliant bid - Delivery must occur within 30 federal government working days from contract award or by March 31 if near fiscal year-end - Ontario EHF recycling fee applies ($1.40 per unit)
Description
The Privy Council Office requires 30 units of 15-inch MacBook Air – Midnight MXK63AM/A or equivalent, meeting specified technical requirements including Apple M4 chip, 16GB unified memory, 512GB SSD storage, and other features. Delivery is to Ottawa, ON, within 30 federal government working days from contract award or by March 31, 2026. Bids must be submitted via the P2P portal, and the Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers, recommending the lowest evaluated bid for award.