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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

F6088-230865B - OCIN – Analyse de l’ADN environnemental

Standing offer (RFSO)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
February 11, 2025
Published
January 15, 2025
Type
Services
Explore similarEnvironmental ServicesQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH (LAB SERVICES)
Contract value
CAD $2.3M
Award date
2025-06-02
Supplier location
Guelph, Ontario
Request for Standing Offer

Full description

This request for standing offers (RFSO) cancels and supersedes previous RFSO number F6088-230865 dated 2024/08/12 with a closing of 2024/10/31 at 14:00 EDT. Canada is seeking offers from Offerors to provide environmental DNA (eDNA) analysis in a dedicated eDNA “clean lab” space to support several eDNA research projects to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO). Services are required from date of award to March 31, 2026 with the option to renew for 3 more years (2026-2027, 2027-2028, 2028-2029). Prices for services will be indicated for each year of the standing offer. Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within fifteen (15) working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details. This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in English OR English and French. The full Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) and attachments can only be accessed and downloaded when logged into your SAP Ariba account and you have filled out your Government of Canada profile.

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Basic information

Reference
WS4681515898-Doc4974374689
Solicitation no.
WS4681515898
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Notice type
Request for Standing Offer
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) *Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) *Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA) *Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement *World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA) *Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement *Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA) *Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement *Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) *Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA) *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) *Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 77000000 — Environmental Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Newfoundland and Labrador
Contract term
June 2, 2025 → ?

Key dates

Published
January 15, 2025
Closes
February 11, 2025
Amendment no.
000

Contact

End-user
Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Milestone Environmental Contracting Inc.
    10 contracts won· latest September 16, 2025
    CAD $12.7M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Englobe Corp.
    8 contracts won· latest June 9, 2025
    CAD $20.3M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    WSP Canada Inc.
    7 contracts won· latest July 15, 2026
    CAD $32.9M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    KBL Projects Ltd
    5 contracts won· latest September 9, 2025
    CAD $4.3M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Keystone Environmental Ltd.
    3 contracts won· latest March 1, 2024
    CAD $15.8M
    total awarded

Milestone Environmental Contracting 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.

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