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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

EP168-270160 - Solicitation of Offers (RFP) - Alexandra Bridge - Comprehensive Detailed Inspection and Underwater Inspection

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
September 1, 2026
Published
July 22, 2026
Type
Services
Explore similarEngineering and Research and Technology Based ServicesQuebec

Full description

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) invites structural engineering firms with demonstrated expertise and experience in bridge engineering services to submit an offer. This procurement will follow a one-phase submission process.The selected consultant will provide the services identified in the Required Services section of this document, including the review of all relevant existing documentation and the planning and execution of a comprehensive detailed inspection and underwater inspection of the Alexandra Bridge, which spans between the cities of Ottawa and Gatineau.Late submissions will not be considered. Proposals may be submitted in either of Canada's official languages.

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

AI Summary

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) invites structural engineering firms with demonstrated expertise and experience in bridge engineering services to submit an offe...

AI Analysis

Medium complexity

The Department of Public Works and Government Services is looking for a structural engineering firm to inspect the Alexandra Bridge between Ottawa and Gatineau. The successful company will review existing documents, plan, and carry out a detailed inspection and underwater inspection of the bridge. This is a great opportunity for Canadian engineering firms with bridge engineering experience to provide their services.

What they need
  • Review of all relevant existing documentation about the Alexandra Bridge
  • Planning and execution of a comprehensive detailed inspection of the Alexandra Bridge
  • Planning and execution of an underwater inspection of the Alexandra Bridge
Requirements & eligibility
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in bridge engineering services
How to read this tender
  • Make sure to read the 'Required Services' section of the document carefully to understand what services are expected
  • Look for the evaluation criteria to know how your proposal will be assessed
  • Note that proposals can be submitted in either English or French, so choose the language you are most comfortable with
Tips for small & mid-size suppliers
  • As a Canadian small or medium-sized business, consider partnering with other companies to increase your chances of winning the contract
  • If your business is Indigenous-owned, look into the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB) to see if you can benefit from set-asides or other opportunities
  • Make sure to register with the Supplier Registration Information system to be eligible to bid on federal contracts
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Basic information

Reference
WS5801057266-Doc5802914568
Solicitation no.
WS5801057266
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 81000000 — Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Limited tendering reason
None

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)

Key dates

Published
July 22, 2026
Closes
September 1, 2026
Amendment no.
001
Amendment date
July 24, 2026

Contact

Contact
Bergevin, Carl (SPAC/PSPC)
Address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Likely incumbents

(2)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    MDA Geospatial Services Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest July 31, 2026
  2. 2
    Appian Corporation
    1 contract won· latest July 2, 2026

MDA Geospatial Services 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.

Complete source record(29)
Title
EP168-270160 - Solicitation of Offers (RFP) - Alexandra Bridge - Comprehensive Detailed Inspection and Underwater Inspection
Reference number
WS5801057266-Doc5802914568
Amendment number
001
Solicitation number
WS5801057266
Publication date
2026-07-22
Tender closing date
2026-09-01T14:00:00
Amendment date
2026-07-24
Tender status
Open
Unspsc
*81100000
Unspsc description
*Professional engineering services
Procurement category
*SRV
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Procurement method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Limited tendering reason
None
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Regions of delivery
*National Capital Region (NCR)
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 Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
End user entities address
11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage,Gatineau,Quebec,K1A 0S5,Canada
Contact info name
Bergevin, Carl (SPAC/PSPC)
Contact info email
carl.bergevin@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca
Notice u r l
https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110019557?anId=ANONYMOUS
Tender description
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) invites structural engineering firms with demonstrated expertise and experience in bridge engineering services to submit an offer. This procurement will follow a one-phase submission process.The selected consultant will provide the services identified in the Required Services section of this document, including the review of all relevant existing documentation and the planning and execution of a comprehensive detailed inspection and underwater inspection of the Alexandra Bridge, which spans between the cities of Ottawa and Gatineau.Late submissions will not be considered. Proposals may be submitted in either of Canada's official languages.

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