Opportunity
CanadaBuys #RFQ-CCG-AOPS-2026-001
Canadian Coast Guard Procurement: 1250 kVA Shore Power Autotransformer for AOPS Vessel
Posted
August 10, 2026
Respond By
August 17, 2026
Identifier
RFQ-CCG-AOPS-2026-001
NAICS
335311
This procurement seeks a specialized autotransformer to enable shore power compatibility for the Canadian Coast Guard's Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS): - Government Buyer: - Canadian Coast Guard (Government of Canada) - Products Requested: - One (1) three-phase autotransformer, 1250 kVA capacity - 450 VAC primary to 600 VAC secondary - Must comply with CSA and UL standards - Must fit within a 20-foot ISO 668 Type 1C container - Maximum weight: 8,000 kg - Class 220 insulation, copper winding, CSA Type 3R enclosure, ambient air cooling, analog temperature gauge - Minimum 12-month warranty - Services Requested: - Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) at an ISO/IEC 17025 certified facility - Documentation package (FAT report, drawings, schematics, O&M manual, warranty certificate) - Shipping and delivery to specified destination (DDP) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strict dimensional and weight constraints for containerization - Quality assurance: ISO 9001 certification required - All technical and performance standards must be met; no specific OEMs named - OEMs: - No specific manufacturers are named; procurement is open to qualified OEMs meeting the requirements
Description
The Government of Canada is seeking a contractor to design, manufacture, test, package, and deliver a three-phase autotransformer (450 VAC primary to 600 VAC secondary, 1250 kVA) for the Canadian Coast Guard's Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS). The autotransformer will enable compatibility between the Department of National Defence shore power supply and the CCG vessel, which requires a 600 VAC shore power supply while alongside. The autotransformer must meet specific technical standards including CSA/UL certifications, fit within a 20-foot ISO freight container, and have a maximum weight of 8,000 kg. Delivery is required within 14 weeks of contract award.