Opportunity
CanadaBuys #ws5642957262-doc5767055940
Industry Feedback Request: Light Tactical Personnel and Cargo Carrying Solutions for Canadian Armed Forces
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
August 31, 2026
Identifier
ws5642957262-doc5767055940
NAICS
336992, 336112
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), representing the Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), is seeking industry feedback for the Light Forces Enhancement (LFE) project. - Objective: Identify innovative light tactical personnel and cargo carrying solutions for soldiers and equipment in complex terrain - Intended to reduce combat burden by carrying additional equipment and supplies - Solutions must operate in both domestic and expeditionary deployments, including high threat environments - No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or quantities are provided at this stage - Request is for information and industry feedback, not for product bids - Procurement is open and competitive; no trade agreements apply - Unique requirement: Solution must enable access to terrain currently only traversable on foot, enhancing operational mobility
Description
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is requesting industry feedback regarding the Light Forces Enhancement (LFE) project for the Government of Canada, the Department of National Defence, and the Canadian Armed Forces. The project aims to provide new light tactical personnel and cargo carrying capabilities to move soldiers and equipment across complex terrain currently accessible only on foot. The solution is expected to reduce soldiers' combat burden by carrying additional equipment and supplies and to operate in domestic and expeditionary deployments, including high threat environments.