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Tender: Supply of Back Face Protection Plates (BFPP) for Canadian Armed Forces Body Armour

Released 3 months ago

Closed08 Oct 2026

Est. valueEstimate$20K to $740K

LocationOntario

AgencyNational Defence

SourceCanadaBuys

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

ReferenceW8486-250160

Submissions closedClosed Thu, 8 Oct 2026

About

The Directorate of Soldier Systems Program Management (DSSPM) is seeking a supplier for Back Face Protection Plates (BFPP) to support the current body armour systems used by the Canadian Armed Forces. The Statement of Work and Request for Proposal have been posted; Drawings, Technical Specifications, Bid Evaluation and Testing Methods will be provided to interested Offerors who sign the attached Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). This requirement is limited to Canadian goods. Completed NDA forms may be forwarded to tracy.dow@forces.gc.ca.

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This opportunity may be valuable to Canadian manufacturers and suppliers of ballistic protection and body armour components with experience supplying defence or government customers. Potential considerations: access to the full technical documents requires signing and returning the NDA to tracy.dow@forces.gc.ca, the procurement is restricted to Canadian goods, and bidders should be prepared to meet the technical specifications and testing methods provided under the NDA.

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