Basic Information

Reference Number

WS5478000929-Doc5478156914

Issuing Organization

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Owner Organization

Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)

Solicitation Type

RFI - Request for Information (Informal)

Solicitation Number

WS5478000929

Title

RFI for Helicopter Charter Services in the Nunavut Settlement Area

Source ID

PWGSC

Agreement Type

Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Details

Location

Canada

Dates

Publication

2025/12/12 12:00:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2026/01/09 02:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Kazda, Ashley (SPAC/PSPC)

ashley.kazda@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Description

The Polar Continental Shelf Program (PCSP) of Natural Resources Canada requires the services of helicopters, such as a Bell 206LR, or an AStar B2 or equivalent, to support its field operations in the Canadian Arctic, for the field season year 2026, beginning April 1 and up to four (4) additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions. In order to be considered equivalent, the proposed aircraft must meet or exceed the listed Aircraft Specifications.
The base locations for the service are all within Nunavut: Pond Inlet, Resolute Bay, Iqaluit, Eureka.
The main base of operations for the PCSP is Resolute Bay, Nunavut. PCSP Resolute controls all the flight operations that are conducted across all locations.
We are seeking suppliers already registered on the IFR who are qualified to provide helicopter chartering services within Nunavut, as described in the Statement of Work, and who meet all mandatory technical requirements.
This is not a bid solicitation. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is collecting responses to this Request for Information solely for information purposes. This RFI will not result in the award of any contract.

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