Opportunity

CanadaBuys #W8476-277193/A

DND Solicitation for Tracked Hydraulic Excavators with Options and Training

Posted

August 07, 2026

Respond By

September 16, 2026

Identifier

W8476-277193/A

NAICS

333120, 423810

The Department of National Defence (DND) of Canada is seeking the supply and delivery of tracked hydraulic excavators for use at multiple Canadian Forces Bases. - Government Buyer: - Department of National Defence (DND), DLP 5-3-3, National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa - Products Requested: - Three (3) tracked hydraulic excavators, each with specific configurations and accessories for CFB Trenton, Borden, and Esquimalt - Option for three (3) additional tracked hydraulic excavators, matching the original configurations - Accessories include hydraulic thumbs, multiple bucket types (30-inch, 42-inch, 66-inch), forestry mulchers, operator protective guards, cold weather aids, severe cold weather lubricants and fluids, ROPS cab, rear vision system, automatic greasing system, battery solar charger, and LED lighting - Training: - Familiarization training for operators and technicians for each configuration, available in English, French, or bilingual - Notable Requirements: - Equipment must meet technical specifications: operating weight 22,000-24,000 kg, ISO-compliant lift capacities, max digging depth 6,500 mm - Delivery required within 180 days of contract award - Subject to the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and requires Inuit Benefits Plan commitments - Buy Canadian Policy applies - Delivery to CFB Trenton is transitory, with final destination at CFS Alert, Nunavut - After-sales service and warranty of at least 24 months required - No specific OEMs or brands are named in the solicitation - Open to competitive bidding; partnering among businesses is permitted

Description

The Department of National Defence (DND) requires three (3) Tracked Excavators for delivery to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Trenton, Borden, and Esquimalt, with delivery 180 days after contract award. There is an option for three (3) additional Tracked Excavators for delivery within Canada. Delivery to CFB Trenton is transitory; the final destination is CFS Alert, with Canada handling transportation from Trenton, ON to CFS Alert, Nunavut. This procurement is subject to the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement and the Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers.

View original listing