Individual Cold Boxed Meals

Scope Summary

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for Individual Cold Boxed Meals as detailed in the Request for Standing Offers. The Department of National Defence will take delivery of the boxed meals at the Supplier’s Point of Sale, within 10 kms radius of 443 (Maritime Helicopter) Squadron, North Saanich, British Columbia, during the period starting with the award of the Standing Offer, until 30 August 2027. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Bid Readiness Checklist

• 1. Portal Registration & Eligibility Mandatory
  Confirm active supplier account on the issuing portal to submit bids to buyer "Department of National Defence (DND)" (CA-NS).
  Suggested Evidence: SAP Ariba Supplier ID / Procurement Business Number (PBN)
• 2. Submission Deadline & Format Mandatory
  Finalize pricing and compliance attachments at least 24 hours ahead of Closes 2026-12-07.
  Suggested Evidence: Signed Cover Form, Mandatory Returnables & Complete File Upload
• 3. Event Delivery & Production Plan Mandatory
  Outline run-of-show staffing, AV/equipment specifications, staging logistics, and on-site contingency coverage.
  Suggested Evidence: Production Schedule, Equipment List & Staffing Plan
• 4. Commercial Pricing Schedule Mandatory
  Structure transparent itemized fixed or T&M rate pricing aligned with notice deliverables (ceiling not disclosed in notice).
  Suggested Evidence: Itemized Pricing Table, Rate Card & Scope Assumptions