Cellular Airborne Sensor for Search and Rescue (CASSAR) Procurement

The Department of National Defence has a requirement for the items detailed below. The delivery is requested at Comox, BC 10 weeks after contract award. For information purposes, DND expects to award Contract February 2021.

Item 1:
GSIN:5826, NSN: Cellular Airborne Sensor for Search and Rescue (CASSAR)
Quantity: min 5 max 8, Unit of Issue: ea

The Department of National Defence (DND), has a requirement for the procurement of minimum of five and up to eight total operational Cellular Airborne Sensor for Search and Rescue (CASSAR) systems. The system must be Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and will be utilized by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Search and Rescue (SAR) operators. The Contractor must provide a virtual training package to RCAF SAR operators. The desired timeframe for delivery is 10 weeks post contract award. The system must be delivered with all relevant technical, certification, training manuals/package, parts manual documentation and associated hardware to 19 OSS SAR Plans, 19 Wing Comox, P.O. Box 1000, Stn Main, Lazo, BC V0R 2K0.

The Canadian Content Policy is applicable to this procurement and will be openly applied.

This procurement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement. 

The Crown retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada