This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Russel Metals Inc
Contract value
CAD $47.2K
Award date
2026-03-09
Supplier location
Edmonton, Alberta
Request for Proposal
Full description
The objective is to purchase Aluminum Sections and Plate that the Canadian Coast Guard will weld and fabricate into new Marine Communications and Traffic Services (MCTS) buildings to improve marine communication on the BC coast. This project will involve supply of materials to support the Coast Guard’s own Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) certified fabrication shop at the Shoal Point base in Victoria BC. All the deliverables must be received on or before March 31, 2026.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5485018705-Doc5490757608
Solicitation no.
WS5485018705
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys
Classification & terms
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 30000000 — Structures and Building and Construction and Manufacturing Components and Supplies
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
Dexter Construction Company Limited
4 contracts won· latest August 19, 2025
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total awarded
2
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
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total awarded
3
Pomerleau Inc.
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4
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3 contracts won· latest October 20, 2025
CAD $3.1M
total awarded
5
Ador tech Inc.
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Dexter Construction Company 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.
