RFP for 600,000 Lapel Pins
Summary
The Government of Canada has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for 600,000 lapel pins for Canadian Heritage. The tender closes on April 6, 2026, and is open to Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners. This notice also highlights the 'Buy Canadian Policy'.
What changed
This document is a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the supply of 600,000 Canadian flag lapel pins to Canadian Heritage, with an option for an additional 12,000,000 pins over 48 months. The solicitation is open to Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners, with a closing date of April 6, 2026. The RFP is issued by Public Works and Government Services Canada (PSPC) and is available on the SAP Business Network.
Companies interested in bidding must register on the SAP Business Network. Late submissions will not be accepted. The RFP also references the 'Buy Canadian Policy', indicating a preference for Canadian-made goods and services, though it allows for participation from suppliers of applicable trading partners under various trade agreements. No specific penalties are mentioned for non-compliance with this RFP, but failure to submit a bid by the deadline will result in disqualification.
What to do next
- Review RFP C1111-240522 for lapel pin supply requirements.
- Register on SAP Business Network if not already an account holder.
- Submit bid by the closing date of April 6, 2026.
Source document (simplified)
Buy Canadian Policy
The Government of Canada has introduced new policies to protect, build, and transform Canadian industries. Check out Buy Canadian Policy for more information on what this could mean for you.
RFP C1111-240522 Lapel Pins
Solicitation number WS5479195653
Publication date
2026/02/25
Closing date and time 2026/04/06 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
2026/03/10
Status Status
Open
| Time to closing | |
| 26 days | 5:29 hours |
Description
This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner. The Contractor is required to provide Canada, for Canadian Heritage, with flag of Canada lapel pins in accordance with the Annex Purchase Description. Firm Quantity: Item 1 – 600,000 each This requirement also includes option to order additional quantities during a period of 48 months from contract award: Item 2 – 12,000,000 each (Estimated Quantity) Delivery: All deliverables are to be delivered to Ottawa, Ontario. Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted.--- Show more description Show less description
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
Trade agreements
- Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
- Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
- Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
- World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
- Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
- Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
- Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
- Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
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Contact information
Contracting organization
Organization Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) Address 11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5 Canada Contracting authority Lafleur, Mario (SPAC/PSPC) Email mario.lafleur@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Buying organization(s)
Organization Department of Canadian Heritage (PCH) Address 15 Eddy Street Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0M5 Canada
Bidding details
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Summary information
Notice type Request for Proposal Language(s) English, French Region(s) of delivery Ottawa Procurement method Competitive – Open Bidding Selection criteria Lowest Price Commodity - UNSPSC
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