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Request for Information (RFI) on Space Solutions Initiative (SSI)

Demande de renseignements (DR) pour l’Initiative de solutions spatiales (ISS)

Description

Follow the tender notice in SAP Ariba: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/19177182 *** AMENDMENT TO CLOSING TIME: Please disregard the Ariba Discovery posting response deadline closing time and Buyandsell posting closing time. Your response and all required supporting documentation must be submitted before December 20, 2024, 2 p.m. EST. *** TITLE: Space Solutions Initiative (SSI) – Request for Information (RFI) *** Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is releasing this Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to inform Canada’s space sector of a potential new initiative under consideration. Known as the Space Solutions Initiative (SSI), the CSA is considering implementing this new challenge-based procurement tool to meet the Government of Canada’s (GC) needs while engaging with a more diverse group of Canadian space innovators and growing Canada’s space sector.
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Quick Summary

Public Services and Procurement Canada is seeking information on behalf of the Canadian Space Agency about a potential new program called the Space Solutions Initiative. This initiative aims to engage a wider range of Canadian space innovators through a challenge-based procurement approach to support government needs. Interested parties must submit their responses by December 20, 2024.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in space technology and innovation looking to collaborate with the Canadian government should consider responding.

space technologygovernment procurementinnovation challengesaerospaceresearch and development
Moderate complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
WS3790529612-Doc4476420073
Solicitation Number
WS3790529612
Publication Date
Mar 21, 2024
Closing Date
Dec 20, 2024
Expected End
Mar 2, 2026
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Not applicable
Notice Type
Request for Information

Classification

UNSPSC Code
25200000
UNSPSC Description
Aerospace systems and components and equipment

Trade Agreements

None

Contracting Entity

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Crncan, Adriana (SPAC/PSPC)

adriana.crncan@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Regions of Delivery

Quebec (except NCR)