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RFI - W6369-22-P5NW - 2026-2027 - Supplemental invitation to Commercial Space Situational Awareness Observations[E14]

Gatineau, CanadaDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)[E1]

In plain English

What they want: Titre : 2026-2027 - Supplémentaire Observations commerciales sur la connaissance de la situation spatiale (CSS) The purpose of this RFI is to issue a request for information to solicit industry opinions and feedback to explore potential options, refine the commercially available Space Situational Awareness Observations requirement, and understand the state of the market
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 31 Mar 2027, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−4). UTC: 31 Mar 2027, 18:00 UTC. CanadaBuys does not state a zone in its data. Its documentation uses Eastern time, so this is shown as Eastern time.
Published 30 Apr 2026.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)See what else this buyer buys and when.
How to apply: Through the buyer's official process. Open the original notice on CanadaBuys open tender notices (opens in a new tab) ↗
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Deadline[E6]: 31 Mar 2027, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−4)
Value: Not stated
Published[E12]: 30 Apr 2026
Procedure[E11]: The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering
Source: CanadaBuys open tender notices (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 6 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Titre : 2026-2027 - Supplémentaire Observations commerciales sur la connaissance de la situation spatiale (CSS) The purpose of this RFI is to issue a request for information to solicit industry opinions and feedback to explore potential options, refine the commercially available Space Situational Awareness Observations requirement, and understand the state of the market[E7]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery regions: Canada.[E8]
ConditionTrade agreements that apply: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).[E9]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC
The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.
Source document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open

Evidence

14 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

E1
The buyer is Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC).
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E2
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 81111902 (Online database information retrieval service).
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 81151605 (Satellite imaging and image processing service).
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 55111500 (Electronic publications and music).
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
CanadaBuys publishes Government of Canada tenders.
“CA”
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
Bids close at (Eastern Time assumed: the open data states no zone) 31 Mar 2027, 14:00 GMT-4.
“2027-03-31T14:00:00”
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /tenderClosingDate-appelOffresDateCloture, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The purpose of this RFI is to issue a request for information to solicit industry opinions and feedback to explore potential options, refine the commercially available Space Situational Awareness Observations requirement, and understand the state of the market”
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /tenderDescription-descriptionAppelOffres-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Delivery regions: Canada.
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /regionsOfDelivery-regionsLivraison-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
Trade agreements that apply: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /tradeAgreements-accordsCommerciaux-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
This is a Request for Information on CanadaBuys.
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /noticeType-avisType-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering.
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /procurementMethod-methodeApprovisionnement-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The notice was published on 30 Apr 2026.
“2026-04-30”
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /publicationDate-datePublication, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
CanadaBuys gives the status as Open.
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /tenderStatus-appelOffresStatut-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice is titled "RFI - W6369-22-P5NW - 2026-2027 - Supplemental invitation to Commercial Space Situational Awareness Observations".
Document WS3501721826-Doc5670748569@002@Open, field /title-titre-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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