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Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)

44 kV Air Break Switch and Hydro Pole Replacement

Indigenous set-asideRequest for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
October 6, 2026
Published
September 15, 2026
Type
Construction
Explore similarElectrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and SuppliesOntarioIndigenous set-aside

Full description

44 kV Air Break Switch and Hydro Pole Replacement

This requirement is for:
The Correctional Service of Canada, Beaver Creek Institution in Ontario Region.

Trade agreement:
Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

Policy on Reciprocal Procurement:
This solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers.

Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Lowest priced compliant bid.

Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business:
This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Indigenous Suppliers.

Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement:
This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement.

Security Requirements:
This contract does not include security requirements.

Nature of Requirements:
The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement.

The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to replace an existing hydro utility pole and associated 44 kV air break switch located on the primary electrical feed to Beaver Creek Institution. This work is required to improve the reliability of the main electrical distribution system by mitigating recurring operational failures of the existing air break switch, thereby reducing the risk of unplanned power outages affecting the institution.

Deliverables: The contractor must coordinate and plan the work with institutional staff and the local utility company, establish electrical isolation and safety controls, remove existing infrastructure, install a new pole and support systems, install a new 44 kV air break switch, reinstall the electrical components, test and commission the new air break switch, restore the system, restore the site and final clean up.

Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in solicitation documentation: none.

Estimated quantity of commodity:
see solicitation document statement of work and basis of payment.

Duration of Contract and Time Frame for Delivery:

Construction Time:
The Contractor must perform and complete the Work within fifteen (15) weeks from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer.

File Number: 21443-27-5505854

Contracting Authority: Emily Drysdale
Telephone number: 613-329-1827
E-mail: E••••••••@•••••••.••.ca

NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from the Canada buys / tender opportunities website.

The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French).

After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.

Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE.

Topics include:
? Understand the federal procurement process;
? Learn about searching for opportunities;
? Find out how to bid on opportunities;
? Discover how to prepare to sell to the government.

The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Procurement Assistance Canada website, under find an event (Procurement Assistance Canada: Find an event - Canada.ca).

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference
cb-792-66899397
Solicitation no.
21443-27-5505854
Buyer
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 39000000 — Electrical Systems and Lighting and Components and Accessories and Supplies

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of opportunity
*Ontario (except NCR)
Regions of delivery
*Gravenhurst

Key dates

Published
September 15, 2026
Closes
October 6, 2026
Amendment no.
000

Contact

Contact
E•••• D•••••••
Email
e••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
Address
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Likely incumbents

(1)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    9168516 Canada Inc. Construction LT
    1 contract won· latest April 21, 2026
    CAD $446.6K
    total awarded

9168516 Canada Inc. Construction LT is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

Documents

(1)
Complete source record(26)
Title
44 kV Air Break Switch and Hydro Pole Replacement
Reference number
cb-792-66899397
Amendment number
000
Solicitation number
21443-27-5505854
Publication date
2026-09-15
Tender closing date
2026-10-06T10:00:00
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*39120000 *39121500 *39122200 *72151502 *73152108 *81102402
Unspsc description
*Electrical equipment and components and supplies *Electrical controls and accessories *Electrical switches and accessories *Electric power system construction service *Electrical equipment maintenance and repair service *High voltage overhead line maintenance and repair
Procurement category
*CNST
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Lowest Price
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Regions of opportunity
*Ontario (except NCR)
Regions of delivery
*Gravenhurst
Contracting entity name
Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)
Contracting entity address line
445 Union Street West
Contracting entity address city
Kingston
Contracting entity address province
Ontario
Contracting entity address postal code
K7L 4Y8
Contracting entity address country
Canada
Contact info name
E•••• D•••••••
Contact info email
e••••••••@•••••••.••.ca
Attachment
https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/106815/5505854---44kv-air-break-switch-and-hydro-pole-replacement---bci---itt.pdf
Tender description
44 kV Air Break Switch and Hydro Pole Replacement This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Beaver Creek Institution in Ontario Region. Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation is open only to Canadian suppliers. Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest priced compliant bid. Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Indigenous Suppliers. Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement. Security Requirements: This contract does not include security requirements. Nature of Requirements: The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement. The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to replace an existing hydro utility pole and associated 44 kV air break switch located on the primary electrical feed to Beaver Creek Institution. This work is required to improve the reliability of the main electrical distribution system by mitigating recurring operational failures of the existing air break switch, thereby reducing the risk of unplanned power outages affecting the institution. Deliverables: The contractor must coordinate and plan the work with institutional staff and the local utility company, establish electrical isolation and safety controls, remove existing infrastructure, install a new pole and support systems, install a new 44 kV air break switch, reinstall the electrical components, test and commission the new air break switch, restore the system, restore the site and final clean up. Any conditions for participation of suppliers not specified in solicitation documentation: none. Estimated quantity of commodity: see solicitation document statement of work and basis of payment. Duration of Contract and Time Frame for Delivery: Construction Time: The Contractor must perform and complete the Work within fifteen (15) weeks from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer. File Number: 21443-27-5505854 Contracting Authority: Emily Drysdale Telephone number: 613-329-1827 E-mail: E••••••••@•••••••.••.ca NOTE TO BIDDERS: Bidders can obtain the complete statement of work and evaluation criteria by downloading the solicitation document and associated documents from the Canada buys / tender opportunities website. The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada (English or French). After contract award, bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation process. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days of receipt of the results of the bid solicitation process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person. Procurement Assistance Canada (PAC) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE. Topics include: ? Understand the federal procurement process; ? Learn about searching for opportunities; ? Find out how to bid on opportunities; ? Discover how to prepare to sell to the government. The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Procurement Assistance Canada website, under find an event (Procurement Assistance Canada: Find an event - Canada.ca).

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