Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W684Q-26-1284
DND Solicits Large Eco-Solvent Printer with Installation and Training for CFB Esquimalt
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 21, 2026
Identifier
W684Q-26-1284
NAICS
423420
This opportunity is for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of a Large Eco-Solvent Printer for commercial printing at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt, Victoria, BC, for the Department of National Defence (DND), Real Property Operations Unit Pacific. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), Real Property Operations Unit Pacific, Detachment (RPOU(P) Det), CFB Esquimalt - Products & Services Requested: - One Large Eco-Solvent Printer for commercial printing - Must feature drop-on-demand Micro Piezo Inkjet Technology - Printhead: AccuFine or Epson 1600 (or equivalent) - Minimum print resolution: 900 x 1800 dpi - Supports roll media widths from 19.68 to 63 inches, up to 66 lbs - Four-level print head adjustment (1.5mm to 5.0mm) - 4 color CMYK, Eco 4 Color Starter Ink Kit 1000ml - Compatible with 110V power, environmental range 20°C to 32°C - Raster Image Processor (RIP) software compatible with Flexi 21 - Includes media tracker, automatic height adjustment, and maximum weight 173 kg - Manuals: One hard copy and one PDF in English - Shipping: Delivery Duty Paid (DDP) to CFB Esquimalt, including pallet delivery and unloading - Installation, Programming, and Commissioning: Onsite, within three days of acceptance - On-site Training: For up to two technicians, within three weeks of acceptance - Warranty: Minimum two-year parts warranty from installation date - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only Canadian suppliers are eligible (Policy on Reciprocal Procurement) - Environmentally preferable packaging where feasible - All deliverables must be received by the end of the contract period - Installation and training must occur within specified timeframes after delivery - No specific OEMs, models, or part numbers are mandated, but technical requirements reference AccuFine or Epson 1600 printheads as examples.
Description
The Department of National Defence (DND) Real Property Operations Unit Pacific, Detachment (RPOU(P) Det) Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt, requires the supply, delivery, and installation of a Large Eco-Solvent Printer for commercial printing applications. The contract duration is 2 months starting from 2026-07-22, with all deliverables to be received on or before 2026-10-01. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection criteria based on the lowest price. The solicitation is open to Canadian suppliers only, and the goods must be delivered Delivery Duty Paid to the specified destination in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.