# CanadaBuys #W0106-26L023/A

40 pairs of wildland and forest firefighting safety boots

**Posted:** October 06, 2026
**Respond By:** October 20, 2026
**Identifier:** W0106-26L023/A
**NAICS:** 424340

Canada’s Department of National Defence is procuring 40 pairs of protective boots for wildland and forest firefighting.
- **Buyer:** Department of National Defence (DND), Fire Service, Support Division / Service Operations, CFB Valcartier.
- **Request:** 40 pairs of safety boots in specified sizes and widths; no boot manufacturer, vendor, model, or part number is identified.
- **Required boot features:** Black, 9-inch leather outer boot; composite toe protection; Crosstech lining; puncture- and heat-resistant outsole; waterproof, flame-, tear-, and chemical-resistant protection; ankle and electrical-hazard protection; washable, replaceable insole; zipper and lace closure.
  - Boots must meet CAN/CSA Z195, NFPA 1999, ASTM F2413, NFPA 1951, NFPA 1977, and NFPA 1990 (1992).
  - Size 9 boots must weigh no more than 1,270 grams.
- **Delivery:** Within 60 days after contract signature, DDP to the Fire Service at CFB Valcartier, Quebec. Environmentally preferable packaging is mandatory.
- **Award and value:** Award is based on the lowest-priced compliant offer. Maximum expenditure is CAD $30,000 before applicable taxes.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No boot OEM or vendor is named. Sun Reflect leather and Crosstech lining are specified product/material terms, not identified boot manufacturers.

### Description

The Technical Procurement Service of Valcartier Garrison intends to acquire 40 pairs of safety boots designed for wildland and forest firefighting for its fire services. The procurement is issued by the Department of National Defence and is a competitive open-bidding Request for Proposal. Delivery is required within 60 days after contract signature, and the listed contract duration is five months. The delivery and opportunity region is Québec.

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