The Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre (AAFC-AAC) requires snow removal and salting services in its parking lots.
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Basic information
Reference
cb-697-17827642
Solicitation no.
01B46-24-055
Buyer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
*Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement
*World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
*Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA)
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
*Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement
*Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA)
*Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services
Delivery & regions
Regions of delivery
*Saint-Hyacinthe
Contract term
November 15, 2024 → April 15, 2026
Key dates
Published
September 10, 2024
Closes
October 15, 2024
Amendment no.
002
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Ainsworth Inc.
3 contracts won· latest August 17, 2023
CAD $290.7K
total awarded
2
Landtec Ground Experts
2 contracts won· latest September 24, 2024
CAD $325K
total awarded
3
Star Life Fire and Safety Inc.
2 contracts won· latest June 27, 2024
CAD $233.9K
total awarded
4
ERNEST BOUTIN INC.
1 contract won· latest October 19, 2023
CAD $739.3K
total awarded
5
Wildstone Construction Ltd.
1 contract won· latest April 15, 2025
CAD $505.7K
total awarded
Ainsworth Inc. 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.