Tender · Closed · Request for Proposal

Test Kit for Halifax-class Switchboard

Department of National Defence (DND)

Closed: December 9, 2025; December 9, 2025 at 14:00
Published: November 24, 2025; amended December 9, 2025
Type: Goods; Competitive - Open bidding
Delivery: Anywhere in Canada; and 2 more

CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.

Read the full notice on CanadaBuys

What it is

Reference: cb-668-90460757 · solicitation W8482-264171/A
Commodity (UNSPSC): 43201500 System boards processors interfaces or modules
Topic: IT, telecom and broadcasting equipment
Delivery regions: Anywhere in Canada, Nova Scotia, British Columbia
Trade agreements: Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
How the winner is picked: Lowest Price What this means

NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMNT Pursuant to Article 513.1 Limited Tendering of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement, this requirement will be evaluated on a No Substitution basis, meaning equivalent products will not be considered and only bids offering the requested item will be considered for contract award. The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at CFB Halifax and CFB Esquimalt. Line Item: 001 USB Interface Part Number: LV485500 NCAGE: 63637 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC. GSIN: 5998 Quantity: 9 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Halifax Line Item: 002 USB Interface Part Number: LV485500 NCAGE: 63637 SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC USA, INC. GSIN: 5998 Quantity: 7 UoI: EA to be delivered to: CFB Esquimalt The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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
Jan 2026	Unisource Technology Inc.	Test Kit for Halifax-class Switchboard	Department of National Defence (DND)	Not stated

Who won the last ones like it

Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity class.

Awarded	Supplier	What	Buyer	Value
Sep 2026	Not named here		National Research Council of Canada (NRC)	$112,427
Sep 2026	Real Digital, LLC	Software Defined Radio boards / Radio Frequency System on a Chip (RFSOC) Development Boards	Department of National Defence (DND)	$55,625USD
Mar 2026	Crash Data Group Inc.	M4000-263571- Data recovery kit	Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)	$48,603
Apr 2025	Western Pro Show Rentals Ltd	PROVISON OF LABOUR AND SHORT-TERM RENTAL OF AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT	Global Affairs Canada	$1,669,505
Feb 2025	Luxcom Technologies Inc.	Solicitation BPM 022878 or Equivalent RFQ R000171561	Shared Services Canada	$57,282
Jul 2024	Mobility Lab Inc	Control Unit, Personnel	National Defence Headquarters	$2,731,735
Nov 2023	Motorola Solutions Canada Inc.	M2989-241124 - WatchGuard In-Car Video System Kits	Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)	$192,066

Values as awarded, from $48,603 to $2,731,735.

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
Mobility Lab Inc	1	$2.7M
Western Pro Show Rentals Ltd	1	$1.7M
Motorola Solutions Canada Inc.	1	$192K
Luxcom Technologies Inc.	1	$57K
Real Digital, LLC	1	$56K
Crash Data Group Inc.	1	$49K
Unisource Technology Inc.	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.