Tender · Closed · RFP against Supply Arrangement
Engineer Aerospace, Senior
Department of National Defence (DND)
- Closed
- October 28, 2025
- October 28, 2025 at 14:00
- Published
- October 22, 2025
- amended October 28, 2025
- Type
- Services
- Competitive - Selective tendering
- Delivery
- National Capital Region
CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.
What it is
- Reference
- cb-610-66884738 · solicitation W847A-260448
- Commodity (UNSPSC)
- 81102300 Aeronautical engineering
- Topic
- Engineering, research and IT services
- Delivery regions
- National Capital Region
- Trade agreements
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
- How the winner is picked
- Variations or combinations of the above methods What this means
The Department of National Defence has a requirement for a Senior Aerospace Engineer to support the Department of National Defence (DND) in assessing advanced jet trainer platforms. This assessment will determine the operational readiness, certification feasibility, and import viability of available platforms to meet the Future Fighter Lead-In Training (FFLIT) program's requirement to be deployed by 2031/2032. The advisor's expertise will be critical in evaluating systems to support lead-in training for 5th-generation fighter aircraft like the F-35A.
Excerpt of the buyer’s description, with contact details left out. The notice on CanadaBuys is the official version.
Who won the last ones like it
Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity class.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Spire Global Subsidiary Inc | WildFireSat Phases B-C-D Stage 2 | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $73,022,316 |
| Dec 2024 | Not named here | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $747,338 | |
| Jul 2024 | MDA Systems Ltd. | Terrestrial Snow Mass Mission (TSMM) Phase 0 Update | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $573,725 |
| Mar 2024 | Université du Québec à Montréal | TICFIRE Instrument Science Expertise Services | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $1,876,487 |
| Feb 2024 | Valcom Consulting Group Inc | W8485-TSPS2024-20 for one (1) Life Cycle Management Specialist, Senior | Department of National Defence | $517,388 |
| Dec 2023 | University of Saskatchewan | ALI Instrument Science Expert Services | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $821,712 |
| Dec 2023 | University of Saskatchewan | SHOW Instrument Science Expertise Services | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $807,712 |
| Jun 2023 | University of Alberta | Gateway Utilization Concept Studies | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $287,438 |
| Jun 2023 | AllSeeing Corp | Gateway Utilization Concept Studies | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $275,940 |
| Jun 2023 | Not named here | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $261,629 | |
| Jun 2023 | Not named here | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $287,266 | |
| Jun 2023 | Not named here | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $284,602 | |
| Jun 2023 | Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | Gateway Utilization Concept Studies | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $249,879 |
| Jun 2023 | University of Saskatchewan | Gateway Utilization Concept Studies | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $278,814 |
| Feb 2023 | Honeywell Limited | 9F052-220048 - JWST-E | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $752,013 |
Values as awarded, from $249,879 to $73,022,316.
Who wins most in this commodity class
Suppliers with the most award notices in the same six-digit UNSPSC class since 2022. Notices that give no value count in Awards, not in Total.
| Supplier | Awards | Total |
|---|---|---|
| University of Saskatchewan | 3 | $1.9M |
| Spire Global Subsidiary Inc | 1 | $73M |
| Université du Québec à Montréal | 1 | $1.9M |
| Honeywell Limited | 1 | $752K |
| MDA Systems Ltd. | 1 | $574K |
| Valcom Consulting Group Inc | 1 | $517K |
| University of Alberta | 1 | $287K |
| AllSeeing Corp | 1 | $276K |
| Ottawa Hospital Research Institute | 1 | $250K |
| Sudano Consulting | 1 | Not stated |
CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022. They overlap the Treasury Board contract figures and are never added to them. Source: CanadaBuys open data, October 12, 2026.