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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

EZ899-270166 Passage de l’éclairage caténaire à l’éclairage DEL Phase 2

Name: EZ899-270166 Passage de l’éclairage caténaire à l’éclairage DEL Phase 2
Creator: Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Other

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

July 15, 2026

Published

June 29, 2026

Type

Construction

Awarded

This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.

Winning supplier

Fraser City Installations (1989) Ltd.

Contract value

CAD $291.9K

Award date

2026-07-16

Supplier location

Abbotsford, British Columbia

Invitation to Qualify

Full description

Catenary Lighting Upgrade to LED Phase 2. This is the Phase 2 solicitation following an Invitation to Qualify. Only qualified suppliers have been invited to bid.

Selection criteria

Lowest Price

AI Summary

Catenary Lighting Upgrade to LED Phase 2. This is the Phase 2 solicitation following an Invitation to Qualify. Only qualified suppliers have been invited to bid.

AI Analysis

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Basic information

Reference

WS5733211792-Doc5769784836

Solicitation no.

WS5733211792

Buyer

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Notice type

Invitation to Qualify

Method

Competitive - Selective tendering

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

*British Columbia

Contract term

? → January 31, 2027

Key dates

Published

June 29, 2026

Closes

July 15, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Amendment date

July 9, 2026

Contact

Contact

D••••, C•••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)

Email

c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Address

•• ••••••• ••, ••••• •••, ••••• •• •••••••, ••••••••, ••••••, ••• •••, ••••••

End-user

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
18 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
CAD $26.9M
total awarded
2
R.J.G. Construction Limited
14 contracts won· latest December 11, 2025
CAD $103.3M
total awarded
3
Les Entreprises P E C inc
14 contracts won· latest September 10, 2026
CAD $25.9M
total awarded
4
Slate Construction Inc
14 contracts won· latest November 6, 2025
CAD $22.2M
total awarded
5
Cube Construction Ltd
13 contracts won· latest June 15, 2026
CAD $12.8M
total awarded

BLACK & MCDONALD 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.

Complete source record(29)

Title

EZ899-270166 Catenary Lighting Upgrade to LED Phase 2

Reference number

WS5733211792-Doc5769784836

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

WS5733211792

Publication date

2026-06-29

Tender closing date

2026-07-15T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-07-09

Expected contract end date

2027-01-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*72151500 *72151501 *72151502

Unspsc description

*Electrical system services *Lighting installation services *Electric power system construction service

Procurement category

*CNST

Notice type

Invitation to Qualify

Procurement method

Competitive - Selective tendering

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

D••••, C•••• (S•••/P•••) (e•••••• / s••••••)

Contact info email

c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca

Tender description

Catenary Lighting Upgrade to LED Phase 2. This is the Phase 2 solicitation following an Invitation to Qualify. Only qualified suppliers have been invited to bid.