DND Technical Support Tender W6431-26-0248, Distributed Synthetic Operations

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Technical Support for Distributed Synthetic Operations

Solicitation number W6431-26-0248

Publication date

2026/04/24

Closing date and time 2026/05/08 12:00 EDT

Status Status
Open

| Time to closing | |
| 13 days | 11:36 hours |

Description

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).

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Contract duration

The estimated contract period will be 12 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/05/19.

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Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization Department of National Defence (DND) Address 51 Anson Ave, Bldg 518

Astra, Ontario, K0K 3W0 Canada Contracting authority Leanne Cooper Email leanne.cooper@forces.gc.ca

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| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
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| W6431-26-0248 TBIPS_NPP Eng.pdf | 001 | EN | 12 | 2026/04/24 |
| W6431-26-0248 TBIPS_NPP Fr.pdf | 001 | FR | 1 | 2026/04/24 |
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Summary information

Notice type Request for Proposal Language(s) English Region(s) of delivery Ottawa Region of opportunity Ottawa Contract duration 12 month(s) Procurement method Competitive – Selective Tendering Selection criteria Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price Commodity - UNSPSC

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