Other IT Canada (National) Reviewed

Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace RFSA – Round 2-C

CanadaBuys

Department of National Defence (DND)

via CanadaBuys

Posted Oct 14, 2026
Due Nov 6, 2026
drones RPAS

Brief Description

The Department of National Defence is inviting Canadian suppliers to qualify for its Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace through a request for supply arrangement. The opportunity covers supplier qualification for the marketplace; no specific drone products or technical requirements are stated in the description.

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CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and the CanadaBuys posting closing time. All required supporting documentation and bid submissions for Round 2 of the Supply Arrangement must be submitted no later than 6 November 2026 at 14:00 EST. Bids received after this date and time will be considered during future qualification rounds. The Defence Investment Agency (DIA), on behalf of the Department of National Defence (DND), is inviting Canadian suppliers to qualify for the Defence Drone Initiative (DDI) Marketplace. An Industry Engagement Event will be held on 15 October 2026 at 11:00 EDT. Registration is mandatory and must be requested through AID.IDD-DIA.DDI@dia-aid.gc.ca . Six separate events are available to submit a bid; suppliers should only submit one bid as capacity is limited to 100 bids per event. Show more description Show less description Contract duration Refer to the description above for full details. Trade agreements No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process Reason for limited tendering A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below: None Partner with another business The functionality to add your company name to the list of interested businesses is temporarily unavailable. --> Are you interested in partnering with other businesses for this opportunity? Add your company to the list of businesses who are interested in partnering . This list does not replace or affect the tendering procedures for this procurement process. Businesses are still required to respond to bid solicitations, and to compete based on the set criteria. For more information please read the Terms of use . Businesses interested in partnering for this tender opportunity: Note : Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply. Weatherhaven Global Resources Ltd.

This bid is 100% technology related

A strong match for technology vendors

Why we classified this as tech

The title indicates a Defence marketplace for drone/RPAS systems, which are technology equipment and systems. An RFSA is a competitive supply arrangement opportunity, not a sole-source award.

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Deadline: Nov 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET

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