Tenders/Specialist in Wargame Design and Facilitation

Specialist in Wargame Design and Facilitation

Department of National Defence (DND)

Published: Sep 28, 2026

Updated: Sep 29, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the security and defense sector, with a focus on Defense. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through CanadaBuys - Government of Canada, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the security and defense sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This solicitation is for the provision of a Specialist in Wargame Design and Facilitation in support of the Canadian Joint Operations Command's Exercise MAPLE LEAF PAJUK 2027.The work will include the following activities: Research, Design, Development, and Testing: From contract award through the pre-wargame phase, including the research, design, development, and testing of the wargame scenario and associated deliverables. Execution and Reporting: Delivery of the administrative briefing, facilitation of the wargame, presentation of the final briefing, and support in the preparation of the final report. This solicitation is subject to Canadian Content requirements (Open) and will be posted on CanadaBuys for ten (10) calendar days. There are security requirements associated with this solicitation of offers. Please complete and submit the AFR found in Section 3.6 as soon as possible. The basis of selection consists of lowest evaluated price with mandatory technical criteria. Canada will consider only offers submitted to National Defence, DSPCOS6-DCASSO6@forces.gc.ca. No other submission method is accepted. For services requirements, Bidders must provide the required information as detailed section 19 of the bid solicitation, in order to comply with Treasury Board policies and directives on contracts awarded to former public servants. The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.. UNSPSC: *Games *Military science and research (*60141100 *92111700). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Trade Agreements: *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on September 28, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of National Defence (DND)

Department of National Defence (DND) has issued 1,294 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 123 currently open and 59 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Trade & Commerce, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: September 28, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of National Defence (DND) in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Security, Defense & Justice sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit CanadaBuys - Government of Canada to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.