This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Brian MacGillivray Construction
Contract value
CAD $378.4K
Award date
2025-05-27
Supplier location
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Request for Proposal
Full description
Title:
Maintenance Dredging, Ingonish MacLeod’s Point (Victoria County), NS for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
Scope:
Work of this Contract comprises general construction of:
Class “B” Dredging of harbour basin to be completed by May 31, 2025.
The Contractor is responsible for the delineation of the construction zone from the rest of the facility.
All work to be carried out in accordance with applicable federal, provincial regulations for those agencies having jurisdiction for the work.
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Basic information
Reference
cb-952-36747360
Solicitation no.
30006794
Buyer
Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services
Delivery & regions
Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia
Contract term
May 19, 2025 → May 31, 2025
Key dates
Published
May 1, 2025
Closes
May 15, 2025
Amendment no.
002
Likely incumbents
(5)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Les Entreprises P.E.C. inc.
3 contracts won· latest January 30, 2026
CAD $2.9M
total awarded
2
2220742 Ontario Ltd (Bronte Construction)
2 contracts won· latest August 12, 2026
CAD $1.6M
total awarded
3
Titanium Construction Ltd
2 contracts won· latest July 3, 2026
CAD $629.5K
total awarded
4
Cobby Marine (1985) Inc.
2 contracts won· latest October 2, 2025
CAD $304.8K
total awarded
5
Terry Lavallee Construction
2 contracts won· latest July 3, 2026
CAD $211.1K
total awarded
Les Entreprises P.E.C. 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.
