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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

EZ108-260571 - Phase 1 -EGD Dock Tunnel Watermain Replacement

Name: EZ108-260571 - Phase 1 -EGD Dock Tunnel Watermain Replacement
Creator: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

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Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 15, 2026

Published

June 22, 2026

Type

Construction

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Full description

PSPC requires replacement of the Dock Tunnel watermain at Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD) in Victoria, BC. The project includes all labour, materials, and equipment to remove the existing watermain and install a larger one in the north and south service tunnels (confined spaces), including associated connections.
Additional work includes replacing a section of the sanitary main, demolishing and installing new water service connections, upgrading firefighting connections, rerouting a compressed air line, replacing water meters, and installing monitoring instrumentation (e.g., SCADA-linked sensors). New pipe supports and full commissioning are also required.
Work may begin upon contract award and must be fully completed, including cleanup, within 38 weeks.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

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PSPC requires replacement of the Dock Tunnel watermain at Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD) in Victoria, BC. The project includes all labour, materials, and equipment to remove the exis...

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Basic information

Reference

WS5756049415-Doc5760825123

Solicitation no.

WS5756049415

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

*Drainage services *Water main construction service *Plumbing construction services *Electrical system services

Limited tendering reason

None

Delivery & regions

Province

Quebec

Regions of delivery

*British Columbia

Contract term

? → May 14, 2027

Key dates

Published

June 22, 2026

Closes

July 15, 2026

Amendment no.

001

Amendment date

July 3, 2026

Contact

Contact

Camara, Oulematou (SPAC/PSPC)

Email

oulematou.camara@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Address

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0S5, Canada

End-user

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Complete source record(30)

Title

EZ108-260571 - Phase 1 -EGD Dock Tunnel Watermain Replacement

Reference number

WS5756049415-Doc5760825123

Amendment number

001

Solicitation number

WS5756049415

Publication date

2026-06-22

Tender closing date

2026-07-15T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-03

Expected contract end date

2027-05-14

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*70171800 *72141121 *72151100 *72151500

Unspsc description

*Drainage services *Water main construction service *Plumbing construction services *Electrical system services

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

*British Columbia

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

Camara, Oulematou (SPAC/PSPC)

Contact info email

oulematou.camara@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Notice u r l

https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110016685?anId=ANONYMOUS

Tender description

PSPC requires replacement of the Dock Tunnel watermain at Esquimalt Graving Dock (EGD) in Victoria, BC. The project includes all labour, materials, and equipment to remove the existing watermain and install a larger one in the north and south service tunnels (confined spaces), including associated connections. Additional work includes replacing a section of the sanitary main, demolishing and installing new water service connections, upgrading firefighting connections, rerouting a compressed air line, replacing water meters, and installing monitoring instrumentation (e.g., SCADA-linked sensors). New pipe supports and full commissioning are also required. Work may begin upon contract award and must be fully completed, including cleanup, within 38 weeks.