Tender for Respirator and Medical Mask Distribution Services
Summary
The Public Health Agency of Canada has issued a tender for distribution services of N95 respirators and medical masks. The tender is open for offers until April 1, 2026, with an estimated contract duration of 47 months.
What changed
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) is seeking offers for the distribution of N95 respirators and medical masks across Canada. This tender notice, with solicitation number 1000269904, was published on March 5, 2026, and includes an amendment dated March 10, 2026. The services will involve distributing these medical supplies to operational sites, community networks, NGOs, and emergency management partners.
Interested parties must submit their offers by the closing date of April 1, 2026. The estimated contract period is 47 months, with a proposed start date of April 15, 2026. This procurement is subject to various trade agreements, including NAFTA, WTO GPA, and CETA. Companies interested in partnering can register their interest, but this does not replace the formal tendering process.
What to do next
- Review tender documents for distribution services of respirators and medical masks.
- Submit offers by the closing date of April 1, 2026.
- Register interest in partnering if applicable.
Source document (simplified)
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Distribution services of respirators N95 and medical masks
Solicitation number 1000269904
Publication date
2026/03/05
Closing date and time 2026/04/01 14:00 EDT
Last amendment date
2026/03/10
Status Status
Open
| Time to closing | |
| 21 days | 5:28 hours |
Description
March 10 2026 Please view the document Questions and Answers uploaded in CanadaBuys.
March 9 2026 - Notice Details title should be Distribution services of respirators N95 and medical masks and not services de distribution
Refer to Amendment 1 to the RFP.
Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to distribute respirators and medical masks at their operational sites, such as office locations, reception centers, and emergency lodging sites, as well as to their existing networks of communities, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and emergency management partners on behalf of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
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Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 47 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/04/15.
Trade agreements
- North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
- World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
- Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
- Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
- Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
- Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
- Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
- Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
- Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
- Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
- Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA)
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
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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.
Contact information
Contracting organization
Organization Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) Address 200 eglantines driveway
ottawa, ontario, k1a0k1 canada Contracting authority Mira M Abdillahi Phone (343) 575-1989 Email mira.abdillahi@hc-sc.gc.ca Address 200 eglantines driveway
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A0K0 Canada
Bidding details
Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Questions Answers Reponses_1.pdf | 001 | EN and FR | 1 | 2026/03/10 |
| 1000269904 French modification 1 de la DDP.pdf | 001 | FR | 1 | 2026/03/09 |
| 1000269904 English RFP amendment 1.pdf | 001 | EN | 7 | 2026/03/09 |
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Summary information
Notice type Request for Proposal Language(s) English, French Region(s) of delivery Canada Region of opportunity Canada Contract duration 47 month(s) Procurement method Competitive - Traditional Selection criteria Lowest Price Commodity - UNSPSC
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