# CanadaBuys #W8485-279733/A

DND procurement of 100 cargo parachute aerial-delivery releases

**Posted:** October 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 29, 2026
**Identifier:** W8485-279733/A
**NAICS:** 336413

Canada’s Department of National Defence is seeking 100 cargo parachute aerial-delivery release devices for delivery to CAAWC Trenton.
- **Government buyer:** National Defence Canada (Department of National Defence), National Defence Headquarters, Directorate Aerospace Procurement, DAP 2-2-7. The notice identifies Kyle Sorrie as the buyer contact.
- **Procurement:** Competitive request for 100 cargo parachute aerial-delivery releases, selected on lowest price.
- **Product identification:** P/N 811-00147-1; NSN 1670-21-9121973; NCAGE 52497. Delivery is to the Canadian Parachute Centre at CFB Trenton (CAAWC Trenton).
- **OEMs and vendors:** No manufacturer, OEM, or commercial vendor is named. Offerors proposing an equivalent or substitute must identify its brand, model and/or part number, and NCAGE.
- **Notable requirements:** A certificate of conformity is required; the item carries Quality Assurance Code Q. Required aviation airworthiness documentation and DND packaging and shipping procedures apply. The item is not controlled goods.

### Description

The Department of National Defence requires 100 cargo parachute aerial-delivery releases (GSIN 1670, NSN 21-9121973; part number 811-00147-1). Delivery is requested to CAAWC Trenton by 31 March 2027. Bidders offering an equivalent or substitute product must identify its brand, model and/or part number, and NCAGE. The estimated contract period is four months, with a proposed start date of 2 November 2026; bids close 29 October 2026 at 14:00 EDT.

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