This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
IDL Projects Inc.
Contract value
CAD $39.4M
Award date
2026-03-13
Supplier location
Prince George, British Columbia
Invitation to Qualify
Full description
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has a requirement for the construction of a new Upper Fraser River Conservation Hatchery, in Prince George, BC. This is the first phase (Phase One) of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested respondents; the second phase (Phase Two) will invite the qualified respondents to provide a financial and technical bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings which will be accessible through SAP Ariba. The qualification list will expire upon award of a contract in Phase Two and the prequalification list will not be used in any other solicitation.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5310958258-Doc5311028966
Solicitation no.
WS5310958258
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
IDL Projects Inc.
3 contracts won· latest March 13, 2026
CAD $56.1M
total awarded
2
Garrison Systems, LLC.
3 contracts won· latest October 28, 2022
CAD $600K
total awarded
3
Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited
3 contracts won· latest June 9, 2026
CAD $595.7K
total awarded
4
Progressive Ventures Construction Ltd.
2 contracts won· latest March 25, 2026
CAD $16.7M
total awarded
5
Industra Construction Corp.
2 contracts won· latest June 24, 2026
CAD $15.8M
total awarded
IDL Projects 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.