Tender Notice: Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Acquisition
Summary
The Government of Canada has issued a tender notice for the acquisition and delivery of fresh fruits and vegetables for various departments, including the Department of National Defence. The tender closes on April 8, 2026.
What changed
This document is a tender notice issued by Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of the Department of National Defence, Correctional Service Canada, and Canadian Coast Guard. It is a request for a standing offer for the acquisition and delivery of fresh fruits and vegetables located in Quebec, Canada. The notice was published on March 11, 2026, and the closing date for bids is April 8, 2026.
Businesses interested in supplying fresh fruits and vegetables must register and submit their bids through SAP Business Network. The notice highlights adherence to various trade agreements, including the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). There are no fees to access the information or bid on SAP Business Network, but businesses new to the platform are advised to consult the provided resource guides for registration and bidding procedures.
What to do next
- Review tender requirements for fresh fruits and vegetables acquisition.
- Register on SAP Business Network if not already an account holder.
- Submit bids through SAP Business Network by the closing date of April 8, 2026.
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E6MON-26PQFL - Period 01 - RMSO Food - Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Solicitation number WS5576291337
Publication date
2026/03/11
Closing date and time 2026/04/08 14:00 EDT
Status Status
Open
| Time to closing | |
| 27 days | 17:33 hours |
Description
PWGSC, on behalf of Department of National Defence, Correctional Service Canada and Canadian Coast Guard, is issuing this request for standing offer for the acquisition and delivery of fresh fruits and vegetables located in Quebec, Canada, as detailed in Annex Statement of Requirement. 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)
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
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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 Phan, Stephen (SPAC/PSPC) Email stephen.phan@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Buying organization(s)
Organization Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) Address 11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5 Canada
Bidding details
This tender opportunity is available on SAP Business Network
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Related notices
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Summary information
Notice type Request for Standing Offer Language(s) English, French Region(s) of delivery Quebec (except NCR) Procurement method Competitive – Open Bidding Selection criteria Lowest Price Commodity - UNSPSC
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2026-03-11
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