Opportunity
CanadaBuys #W0106-26A020/A
DND Valcartier low-bed trailer rental for three trailers with transport and maintenance support
Posted
November 06, 2026
Respond By
November 23, 2026
Identifier
W0106-26A020/A
NAICS
532120, 484230
Canada’s Department of National Defence needs three low-bed trailers for operations at Valcartier Garrison. - Government buyer: Department of National Defence (DND), National Defence Canada; Technical Services, Transportation and Maintenance Company – Rental Section, Valcartier Garrison (CFB Valcartier). - Requested equipment: Rental of three low-bed trailers (fardiers), without operators. No OEM, manufacturer, reseller, or supplier is named in the solicitation. - Mandatory trailer specifications: 13–14-inch centre deck height; 35–45-tonne capacity; hydraulically detachable gooseneck with its own power unit; minimum 30-foot deck; three axles. Equipment must be less than five years old or have fewer than 10,000 operating hours. - Included services: Round-trip transportation for each trailer, plus maintenance and repair support at CFB Valcartier. Urgent repair response is required within four hours and routine maintenance within 48 hours; a qualifying breakdown requires an equivalent replacement trailer within 24 hours at no additional cost. A service contact must be available seven days a week. - Notable procurement terms: Offers must meet mandatory technical requirements and are evaluated on lowest evaluated price. Maximum contract liability is CAD $60,000 before applicable taxes. - Performance period: Four-month initial rental, with an option for a further one-year period.
Description
The solicitation seeks rental services for three low-bed trailers to support operations at the Canadian Army Support Group (Eastern Region) Valcartier Garrison. The trailers are required for winter 2026–2027, with an optional period potentially extending through fiscal year 2027–2028. The stated contract period is December 1, 2026, to March 31, 2027, with an optional period from April 1, 2027, to March 31, 2028. Delivery is in Québec, and the solicitation states that award selection is based on lowest price.