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K8A01-270602-A - Specialized Test-Grade Fuel For Emissions Testing of Vehicles and Engines[E14]

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

In plain English

What they want: Titre : K8A21-260731-A - Carburants Spécialisés de Qualité Essai pour Évaluer les Émissions de Véhicules et de Moteurs K8A01-270602/A Specialized Test-Grade Fuel For Emissions Testing of Vehicles and Engines Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for specialized test-grade fuel used for emissions testing of vehicles and engines in accordance with precise specifications as specified in the regulations listed under…
Who can bid: No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline: Buyer's deadline: 20 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5). UTC: 20 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC. CanadaBuys does not state a zone in its data. Its documentation uses Eastern time, so this is shown as Eastern time.
Published 16 Oct 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) ↗
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.

Deadline[E6]: 20 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5)
Value: Not stated
Published[E12]: 16 Oct 2026
Procedure[E11]: The procurement method is Competitive - Open bidding
Source: CanadaBuys open tender notices (opens in a new tab)
Last checked: 3 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Titre : K8A21-260731-A - Carburants Spécialisés de Qualité Essai pour Évaluer les Émissions de Véhicules et de Moteurs K8A01-270602/A Specialized Test-Grade Fuel For Emissions Testing of Vehicles and Engines Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for specialized test-grade fuel used for emissions testing of vehicles and engines in accordance with precise specifications as specified in the regulations listed under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, as applicable. Delivery to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) Transportation Emissions & Electrification Laboratory Facility in Ottawa on an as-and-when-requested basis from December 1, 2026 up to and including November 30, 2028. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Debriefings will be available upon request.[E7]

Eligibility and requirements

ConditionDelivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).[E8]
ConditionTrade agreements that apply: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).[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 WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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 WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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 15101505 (Diesel fuel).
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E3
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 15101506 (Gasoline or Petrol).
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E4
The notice is classified under UNSPSC 15100000 (Fuels).
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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 WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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) 20 Nov 2026, 14:00 GMT-5.
“2026-11-20T14:00:00”
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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.
“K8A01-270602/A Specialized Test-Grade Fuel For Emissions Testing of Vehicles and Engines Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for specialized test-grade fuel used for emissions testing of vehicles and engines in accordance with precise specifications as specified in the reg…”
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /tenderDescription-descriptionAppelOffres-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E8
Delivery regions: National Capital Region (NCR).
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA).
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /tradeAgreements-accordsCommerciaux-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E10
This is a Request for Standing Offer on CanadaBuys.
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /noticeType-avisType-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E11
The procurement method is Competitive - Open bidding.
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /procurementMethod-methodeApprovisionnement-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E12
The notice was published on 16 Oct 2026.
“2026-10-16”
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@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 WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /tenderStatus-appelOffresStatut-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)
E14
The notice is titled "K8A01-270602-A - Specialized Test-Grade Fuel For Emissions Testing of Vehicles and Engines".
Document WS5933894560-Doc5935125175@000@Open, field /title-titre-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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