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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

F6140-230317 - Amélioration de l’entrée du port – Rivière Fox Island (T.-N.-L.)

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 22, 2023
Published
August 2, 2023
Type
Construction
Explore similarBuilding and Facility Construction and Maintenance ServicesQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Marine Contractors Inc
Contract value
CAD $1.5M
Award date
2023-09-20
Supplier location
Corner Brook, Newfoundland And Labrador
Invitation to Qualify

Full description

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) has a requirement, on behalf of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans for Harbour Entrance Improvement at Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador. The work covered under this contract consists of the furnishing of all plant, labour, equipment and material required for the Harbour Entrance Improvements at Fox Island River, Newfoundland and Labrador. In general, work under this contract will consist of, but will not necessarily be limited to, the following: 1. Excavation/dredging. The disposal area for the dredged material is noted on the drawings. 2. Construction of a rubble mound breakwater/groyne, complete with core, filter stone and armour stone. Note that any loose sediments existing on the harbour bottom (+/- 300mm) are to be removed and a polypropylene geogrid placed in the breakwater footprint prior to placing any core material. The estimated value for this opportunity is in the range of $ 1, 000,001 to $ 5,000,000. Delivery Date is (50) weeks after award of contract. Bid Security will be a requirement for this tender during Phase Two.

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Basic information

Reference
WS4128424472-Doc4128484559
Solicitation no.
WS4128424472
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

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Newfoundland and Labrador

Key dates

Published
August 2, 2023
Closes
August 22, 2023
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
    BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
    18 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
    CAD $26.9M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    R.J.G. Construction Limited
    16 contracts won· latest December 11, 2025
    CAD $115.1M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Slate Construction Inc
    16 contracts won· latest September 1, 2026
    CAD $22.9M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Les Entreprises P E C inc
    14 contracts won· latest September 10, 2026
    CAD $25.9M
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Cube Construction Ltd
    14 contracts won· latest June 15, 2026
    CAD $13.2M
    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.

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