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Application/Software Architect – Level 3 for Drupal[E13]

Ottawa, CanadaCanadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)[E1]

In plain English

What they want: Titre : Architecte d'applications et de logiciels - Niveau 3 pour Drupal The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requires an Application/Software Architect with extensive DrupalWXT expertise to support, monitor,and maintain our DrupalWXT system to serve the needs of the Agency through the DrupalWXT lifecycle. See the Notice of Proposed Procurement for details.
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 Eastern time (UTC−5). UTC: 4 Nov 2026, 21:00 UTC. CanadaBuys does not state a zone in its data. Its documentation uses Eastern time, so this is shown as Eastern time.
Published 5 Oct 2026.
Value: Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)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) ↗
Tender documents: The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

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Deadline[E5]: 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 Eastern time (UTC−5)
Value: Not stated
Published[E11]: 5 Oct 2026
Procedure[E10]: The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering
Source: CanadaBuys open tender notices (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 9 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Titre : Architecte d'applications et de logiciels - Niveau 3 pour Drupal The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requires an Application/Software Architect with extensive DrupalWXT expertise to support, monitor,and maintain our DrupalWXT system to serve the needs of the Agency through the DrupalWXT lifecycle. See the Notice of Proposed Procurement for details.[E6]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).[E7]
ConditionTrade agreements that apply: Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).[E8]
The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

RiskOnly 6 days remain before the deadline.[E5]
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 cb-965-17321735@001@Open

Evidence

13 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 Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).
Document cb-965-17321735@001@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 81112106 (Application service providers).
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 81111509 (Internet or intranet client application development services).
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
CanadaBuys publishes Government of Canada tenders.
“CA”
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E5
Bids close at (Eastern Time assumed: the open data states no zone) 4 Nov 2026, 16:00 GMT-5.
“2026-11-04T16:00:00”
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /tenderClosingDate-appelOffresDateCloture, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E6
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requires an Application/Software Architect with extensive DrupalWXT expertise to support, monitor,and maintain our DrupalWXT system to serve the needs of the Agency through the DrupalWXT lifecycle. See the Notice of Proposed Procurement…”
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /tenderDescription-descriptionAppelOffres-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E7
Delivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /regionsOfDelivery-regionsLivraison-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Trade agreements that apply: Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /tradeAgreements-accordsCommerciaux-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E9
This is a RFP against Supply Arrangement on CanadaBuys.
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /noticeType-avisType-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
The procurement method is Competitive - Selective tendering.
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /procurementMethod-methodeApprovisionnement-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The notice was published on 5 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-05”
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /publicationDate-datePublication, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
CanadaBuys gives the status as Open.
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /tenderStatus-appelOffresStatut-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E13
The notice is titled "Application/Software Architect – Level 3 for Drupal".
Document cb-965-17321735@001@Open, field /title-titre-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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