Independent Review of the Office of the DND/CAF Ombudsman
Solicitation number W6369-27-X004
Publication date
Closing date and time 2026/07/15 14:00 EDT
Description
The Department of National Defence (DND) requires an independent third party to conduct a comprehensive review of the Office of the DND/Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Ombudsman. The objective of this independent review is to examine the governance structure and authorities of the Office of the Ombudsman and benchmark the DND/CAF with the experience and practices of ombudsman functions from within the Government of Canada, other levels of government, and other similar democracies, including similar functions in allies’ militaries. This effort will help take forward Justice Fish’s Recommendation #103 to consider whether additional measures are needed to reinforce the Office of the Ombudsman’s independence and effectiveness.
Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 3 month(s).
Trade agreements
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Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
Reason for limited tendering
A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:
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None
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Department of National Defence (DND)
- Address
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101 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2Canada
- Contracting authority
- Ethan MacGowan
- Email
- ethan.macgowan2@forces.gc.ca
- Address
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101 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2Canada
Bidding details
| Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6369-27-X004 - NPP_En.pdf | 001 | EN | 44 | 2026/06/30 |
| W6369-27-X004 - NPP_FR.pdf | 001 | FR | 7 | 2026/06/30 |