Tender · Closed · Request for Proposal
Technical Support for Distributed Synthetic Operations
Department of National Defence (DND)
- Closed
- May 8, 2026
- May 8, 2026 at 12:00
- Published
- April 24, 2026
- amended May 8, 2026
- 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-552-92779122 · solicitation W6431-26-0248
- Commodity (UNSPSC)
- 80101507 Information technology consultation services80161604 Information technology IT management services
- Topic
- Management, business and administrative services
- Delivery regions
- National Capital Region
- Trade agreements
- Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
- How the winner is picked
- Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price What this means
The Department of National Defence (DND) requires one (1) Level 3 Technology Architect (I.11) with a focus on modelling and simulation (M&S) technologies and one (1) Level 3 Operations Support Specialist (B.13) with a focus on Distributed Synthetic Operations Centre (DSOC) systems to support the Exercise and Simulation (E&S) branch of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Aerospace Warfare Centre (AWC), located on the Shirley’s Bay Campus in Ottawa, ON. The Resources will support the exploitation of the E&S-designed and operated Defence Secure Simulation and Training Node infrastructure (DSSTNi) Information System (IS) to advance the development, operation and sustainment of the RCAF Modelling & Simulation (M&S) Enterprise (RMSE).
Excerpt of the buyer’s description, with contact details left out. The notice on CanadaBuys is the official version.
Who won it
The award notice CanadaBuys published for this solicitation.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Zernam Enterprise Inc. | Technical Support for Distributed Synthetic Operations | Department of National Defence (DND) | $805,464 |
Who won the last ones like it
Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity code.
| Awarded | Supplier | What | Buyer | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2026 | IT/Net-Ottawa Inc., KPMG LLP in Joint Venture | TBIPS Quality Assurance Specialist | Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC) | $528,149 |
| Oct 2026 | Industrio AI Inc. | Streamlining Delivery of Grants & Contributions Programs | Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD) | $235,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Not named here | Department of Indigenous Services (ISC) | $4,500,000 | |
| Sep 2026 | Virtys Inc. | K1A12-260546 - TA 02 | Department of the Environment (ECCC ) | $401,306 |
| Sep 2026 | Akkodis Canada Inc. | A.7 Programmer Analysts Level 3 (2 resources) | National Research Council of Canada (NRC) | $802,978 |
| Sep 2026 | Ba Tech Consulting Inc. | OpenText Core (Livelink) Consultant. | Canadian Space Agency (CSA) | $195,000 |
| Sep 2026 | Akkodis Canada Inc | TBIPS - Business Systems Analyst (Level 3) and Business Transformation Architect (Level 3) | Department of National Defence (DND) | $4,228,178 |
| Sep 2026 | Prologic Systems Limited and Maplesoft Consulting Inc. in Joint Venture | TBIPS - IT and Cyber Security Risk Management Services for ISC and CIRNAC - PSIB Set-Aside | Department of Indigenous Services (ISC) | $4,500,000 |
| Aug 2026 | TEKsystems Canada Corp./Société TEKsystems Canada; TEKsystems Global Services Corp. In Joint Venture | TBIPS - Stream 6 (Cyber Protection Services) | Department of Natural Resources (NRCan) | $4,500,000 |
| Aug 2026 | Experis Canada Inc. | TBIPS - IT and Cyber Security Risk Management Services for ISC and CIRNAC | Department of Indigenous Services (ISC) | $4,500,000 |
| Jul 2026 | Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc. | WEB ARCHITECT | Office of Infrastructure of Canada (INFC) | $180,857 |
| Jul 2026 | Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc. | A.1 Application Software Architect Level 3 (1 part-time resource) | National Research Council of Canada (NRC) | $467,820 |
| Jul 2026 | INFO-TECH Resource Group Inc | NPP - Research and Advisory services in Information Management (IM) and Information Technology (IT). | Department of National Defence (DND) | $15,874 |
| Jul 2026 | Experis Canada Inc. | Program Services and Delivery Systems | Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) | $12,028,800 |
| Jul 2026 | 3/4 Randstad Interim Inc | Service Management Governance (SMG-TIPS) Task Informatics Professional Services Vehicle | Shared Services Canada (SSC) | $16,924,646 |
Values as awarded, from $15,874 to $16,924,646.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gartner Canada | 25 | $19.7M |
| Experis Canada Inc. | 15 | $90.8M |
| Teksystems Canada Corp./Société Teksystems Canada | 14 | $151M |
| Deloitte Inc. | 14 | $121M |
| S.i. Systems ULC | 12 | $41.9M2 not stated |
| Altis Recruitment & Technology Inc. | 12 | $39.7M1 not stated |
| DONNA CONA INC., IBM CANADA LIMITED/IBM CANADA LIMITÉE, in Joint Venture | 11 | $60.2M |
| Tato Recruiting Inc., S.i. Systems ULC., in Joint Venture | 10 | $103M |
| Accenture Inc. | 9 | $113M1 not stated |
| Akkodis Canada Inc. | 8 | $72.4M |
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.