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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

EB144-270364 - ITQ - Building Electrification

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 25, 2026
Published
August 4, 2026
Type
Construction
Explore similarBuilding and Facility Construction and Maintenance ServicesQuebec

Full description

INVITATION TO QUALIFY – EB144-270364 – Building Electrification
This is Phase One of a two phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. The project involves the electrification of the DFO ENS Office Building Sydney, NS, including replacement of the existing fuel-oil boilers with new electric boilers, removal of the fuel-oil system and chimney, and associated mechanical, electrical, controls, and building modifications. This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following cost category: between $100.001 to $500.000 (HST included) Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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Basic information

Reference
WS5814608676-Doc5820617701
Solicitation no.
WS5814608676
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Invitation to Qualify
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
Limited tendering reason
None

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia

Key dates

Published
August 4, 2026
Closes
August 25, 2026
Amendment no.
000
Amendment date
August 6, 2026

Contact

Contact
Blanchard, Chantal (SPAC/PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada
End-user
Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Brawn Construction Ltd
    1 contract won· latest April 30, 2026
    CAD $8.1M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Iron Maple Constructors Incorporated
    1 contract won· latest March 9, 2026
    CAD $1.4M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    ECO Technologies Ltd.
    1 contract won· latest October 21, 2025
    CAD $1.3M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Century Group Inc.
    1 contract won· latest May 5, 2026
    CAD $1M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Turcotte (1989) inc.
    1 contract won· latest March 2, 2026
    CAD $458.7K
    total awarded

Brawn Construction Ltd 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.

Complete source record(29)
Title
EB144-270364 - ITQ - Building Electrification
Reference number
WS5814608676-Doc5820617701
Amendment number
000
Solicitation number
WS5814608676
Publication date
2026-08-04
Tender closing date
2026-08-25T14:00:00
Amendment date
2026-08-06
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*72151002
Unspsc description
*Boiler installation and setup service
Procurement category
*CNST
Notice type
Invitation to Qualify
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Lowest Price
Limited tendering reason
None
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia
Contracting entity name
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Contracting entity address line
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage
Contracting entity address city
Gatineau
Contracting entity address province
Quebec
Contracting entity address postal code
K1A 0S5
Contracting entity address country
Canada
End user entities name
Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
End user entities address
200 Kent Street,Ottawa,Ontario,K1A 0E6,Canada
Contact info name
Blanchard, Chantal (SPAC/PSPC)
Contact info email
chantal.blanchard@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Notice u r l
https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110020735?anId=ANONYMOUS
Tender description
INVITATION TO QUALIFY – EB144-270364 – Building Electrification This is Phase One of a two phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. The project involves the electrification of the DFO ENS Office Building Sydney, NS, including replacement of the existing fuel-oil boilers with new electric boilers, removal of the fuel-oil system and chimney, and associated mechanical, electrical, controls, and building modifications. This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following cost category: between $100.001 to $500.000 (HST included) Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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