This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
M & R ENGINEERING LIMITED
Contract value
CAD $180.6K
Award date
2023-09-29
Supplier location
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Request for Proposal
Full description
Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) on behalf of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has a requirement for Mechanical Engineering Consultant Services to develop plans and specifications describing replacement of air handling units serving each floor of the Polaris building at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography. Invited Firms: This is a request for proposals (RFP) against Supply Arrangement (SA) E0225-150564 for Mechanical Engineering Services. The invited firms for the province of Nova Scotia are: Argyll Associates Limited, M&R Engineering Limited, exp Services Inc, and SNC-Lavalin Inc. Debrief: Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4195390979-Doc4195417043
Solicitation no.
WS4195390979
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Selective tendering
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
*World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA)
*Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
*North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Delivery & regions
Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia
Contract term
September 20, 2023 → ?
Key dates
Published
September 6, 2023
Closes
September 21, 2023
Amendment no.
001
Contact
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
EASTPOINT ENGINEERING LIMITED
16 contracts won· latest September 24, 2026
CAD $3.4M
total awarded
2
WSP Canada Inc.
11 contracts won· latest October 6, 2026
CAD $17.3M
total awarded
3
CBCL Limited
11 contracts won· latest March 11, 2026
CAD $1.7M
total awarded
4
EBSCO Canada Ltd.
10 contracts won· latest October 8, 2025
CAD $2.9M
total awarded
5
Republic Architecture Inc.
9 contracts won· latest July 27, 2026
CAD $4.3M
total awarded
EASTPOINT ENGINEERING LIMITED 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.
