The Department of National Defence (DND) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for low-cost uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). This procurement seeks affordable, capable unmanned aerial systems for various defence applications and operational requirements.
Tender Reference: W8703-270094 Low-Cost Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) RFP-A
Document Reference: WS5853743341 – DOC5853864815
Category: Goods
Published Date: 2026/09/02
Closing Date: 2026/09/03
Amendment Status: Amended
Organization: Department of National Defence (DND)
Description of Work:
The Department of National Defence requires low-cost uncrewed aircraft systems for defence operations. The systems must meet the following specifications:
- Low-cost UAS platforms for military applications
- Reliable performance in various operational conditions
- Modular design for mission flexibility
- Easy deployment and operation
- Compliance with military aviation standards
Security Requirement: No Security Requirements
Minimum Corporate Security Required: N/A
Minimum Resource Security Required: N/A
Contract Authority
Name: DND Procurement Services
Email Address: DNDprocurement@forces.gc.ca
Inquiries
Inquiries regarding this RFP requirement must be submitted to the Contracting Authority named above. Request for Proposal (RFP) documents will be e-mailed directly from the Contracting Authority to qualified suppliers. BIDDERS ARE ADVISED THAT “Canadabuys.canada.ca” IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language.
Contracting organization
Source: CanadaBuys – Low-Cost Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Tender
