Tender · Closed · Request for Proposal
Technical Writer - Policy
Department of National Defence (DND)
- Closed
- October 21, 2025
- October 21, 2025 at 14:00
- Published
- October 13, 2025
- amended October 21, 2025
- Type
- Services
- Competitive - Open bidding
- 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-780-80567521 · solicitation W6431-260209
- Commodity (UNSPSC)
- 82111500 Technical writing
- Topic
- Editorial, design and translation 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 requires the services of one (1) Technical Writer Senior Level to support the National Special Centre (NSC) with the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command (CFINTCOM) located in Ottawa, ON. The resource must research, analyse, develop, and implement sensitive compartmented information (SCI) policy requirements in support of special projects, complex national TALENT-KEYHOLE (TK) and departmental SCI policy issues, and departmental SCI-related training requirements.
There are security requirements associated with this requirement
The requirement is intended to result in a contract from the date of award until 31 March 2026.
The Level of Effort required for the duration of the contract will be three days per week.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Mwco | Technical Writer - Policy | Department of National Defence (DND) | $73,224 |
Who won the last ones like it
Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity code.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Apr 2026 | Altis Recruitment | One (1) Junior Needs Analysis and Research Consultant, two (2) Intermediate Subject Matter Experts and two (2) Intermediate Technical Writers | Department of National Defence (DND) | $1,738,330 |
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| Jul 2025 | Valcom Consulting Group Inc. | One (1) Intermediate Procurement Specialist | Department of National Defence (DND) | $349,215 |
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| Oct 2024 | Akkodis Canada Inc. | TSPS - Technical Writer - Level 3 | Canada Energy Regulator | $160,000 |
| Aug 2024 | Leo-Pisces Services Group Inc. | One (1) Intermediate Technical Writer | Department of National Defence | $185,772 |
| May 2024 | National Research Council Canada | Technical Writer | National Research Council Canda | $29,250 |
| Oct 2023 | buildingSMART Canada | Digitalization of National Construction Codes and a National Common Data Framework | National Research Council Canada | $348,323 |
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Values as awarded, from $29,250 to $1,738,330.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| buildingSMART Canada | 2 | $697K |
| Altis Recruitment | 1 | $1.7M |
| Tato Recruiting Inc., S.i. Systems ULC., in Joint Venture | 1 | $462K |
| Valcom Consulting Group Inc. | 1 | $349K |
| SoftSim Technologies Inc. | 1 | $264K |
| Leo-Pisces Services Group Inc. | 1 | $186K |
| Akkodis Canada Inc. | 1 | $160K |
| Leo-Pisces Services Group Inc | 1 | $149K |
| Informa Uk Ltd | 1 | $148K |
| Calian Ltd | 1 | $133K |
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.