Opportunity

CanadaBuys #202605058/A

RCMP procurement of Canadian-made high-visibility vests without markings

Posted

October 22, 2026

Respond By

November 13, 2026

Identifier

202605058/A

NAICS

315990

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is procuring Canadian-made, unmarked high-visibility vests for its Uniform and Equipment Program. - Buyer: Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Uniform and Equipment Program; procurement contact listed as Carmelia DaSilva, Senior Procurement Officer, Procurement and Contracting. - OEMs and vendors: No commercial OEM, manufacturer, or supplier is named in the opportunity. The RCMP provides the product specification. - Firm requirement: 240 vests—5 S/M (MMR 122451), 211 L/XL (MMR 122452), and 24 2XL/3XL (MMR 122453). An estimated 795 additional vests may be ordered; this optional quantity is not guaranteed. - The specification also defines a 4XL/5XL size (MMR 122454), but no quantity is stated for that size. - Vests must be Canadian goods and meet RCMP Specification G.S. 1045-357 and CSA Z96-22 Class 2, Level 2 requirements. Key construction features include fluorescent yellow-green polyester fabric, retroreflective elements, and a five-point tear-away front closure. - Notable requirements include samples, component compliance certificates and fabric test reports, independent testing and quality assurance, bilingual labels, and reusable, returnable, or recyclable packaging. Delivery is requested within 30 days after approval of the applicable technical requirements.

Description

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is seeking a contract for 240 high-visibility vests without markings, in accordance with RCMP Specification G.S. 1045-357 dated January 22, 2026. The contract also includes an optional estimated quantity of 795 additional vests that may be exercised within 36 months of award. The requirement is limited to Canadian goods, and environmentally preferable packaging specifications are mandatory. The contract duration is 36 months, with selection based on the lowest-priced responsive bid.

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