Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W6399-26-LX56/A
DND Solicitation for Class 8 Straight Trucks with Sleeper Cab, Van Body, and Training
Posted
July 03, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
W6399-26-LX56/A
NAICS
336120, 541690
The Department of National Defence (DND), Government of Canada, is seeking proposals for the supply and delivery of heavy-duty Class 8 straight trucks with sleeper cabs and van/box bodies, as well as associated operator and maintenance training. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), National Defence Headquarters - Contact: Matthew Yaraskovitch - Products Requested: - One (1) Class 8 straight/rigid truck with sleeper cab and van/box body, 15-tonne payload - Must meet detailed technical specifications including engine power, safety standards, Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations, and cold weather operation - Optional: Up to two (2) additional trucks of the same configuration, exercisable within three months after delivery of the first vehicle - Services Requested: - One (1) day (8 hours) of operator and maintenance training for up to eight personnel at the delivery location - Optional: Training for up to two additional trucks, within 300 km of the National Capital Region - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Delivery of the initial truck and training required by March 31, 2027 - Optional trucks and training may be exercised within three months after initial delivery - Warranty and support obligations extend up to 10 years for safety recalls and service bulletins - Compliance with environmental packaging specifications and potential greenhouse gas emissions disclosure - Only Canadian suppliers and those from eligible trade partner countries may submit offers - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation; the opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers meeting the requirements.
Description
The Department of National Defence requires the supply and delivery of one (1) Straight Truck with Sleeper Cab and Van Body, with an optional quantity of two (2) additional trucks exercisable up to three months after delivery of the first vehicle. The equipment must fully comply with the Technical Specifications in the Request for Proposal document. Delivery is requested no later than March 31, 2027. The estimated contract period is 24 months, and the procurement is conducted through competitive open bidding.