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Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Float Replacement - Gimli, MB

Name: Float Replacement - Gimli, MB
Creator: Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Other

Estimated value

Not disclosed

Deadline

September 23, 2026

Published

September 3, 2026

Type

Construction

Full description

Float Replacement - Gimli, MB

The Project includes the removal of the existing floating wharves, and the supply and installation of new floating wharves complete with an aluminum gangway and safety grating. The Work also includes, but is not limited to, the installation of a steel anchor pile and miscellaneous metal components.

The Contractor must perform and complete the Work by March 31, 2027.

Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense and schedule, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, site remoteness, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply.

Take all appropriate safety measures for any visit to site, either before or after acceptance of bid.

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

AI Summary

Float Replacement - Gimli, MB The Project includes the removal of the existing floating wharves, and the supply and installation of new floating wharves complete with an aluminu...

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Basic information

Reference

cb-374-57605819

Solicitation no.

30008355

Buyer

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Notice type

Invitation to Qualify

Method

Competitive - Traditional

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

Regions of opportunity

*Manitoba

Regions of delivery

*Manitoba

Contract term

September 30, 2026 → March 31, 2027

Key dates

Published

September 3, 2026

Closes

September 23, 2026

Amendment no.

000

Amendment date

September 8, 2026

Contact

Contact

S•••••••• B•••••••

Email

s••••••••@•••••••.••.ca

Phone

343•••-••••

Address

••• •••• ••., ••••••, ••, ••• •••, ••••••

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

1
Les Entreprises P.E.C. inc.
3 contracts won· latest January 30, 2026
CAD $2.9M
total awarded
2
2220742 Ontario Ltd (Bronte Construction)
2 contracts won· latest August 12, 2026
CAD $1.6M
total awarded
3
Titanium Construction Ltd
2 contracts won· latest July 3, 2026
CAD $629.5K
total awarded
4
Cobby Marine (1985) Inc.
2 contracts won· latest October 2, 2025
CAD $304.8K
total awarded
5
Terry Lavallee Construction
2 contracts won· latest July 3, 2026
CAD $211.1K
total awarded

Les Entreprises P.E.C. 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.

Documents

(1)

↓ 30008355---rfq_0.pdf

Complete source record(35)

Title

Float Replacement - Gimli, MB

Reference number

cb-374-57605819

Amendment number

000

Solicitation number

30008355

Publication date

2026-09-03

Tender closing date

2026-09-23T14:00:00

Amendment date

2026-09-08

Expected contract start date

2026-09-30

Expected contract end date

2027-03-31

Tender status

Open

Unspsc

*72141200

Unspsc description

*Marine construction services

Procurement category

*CNST

Notice type

Invitation to Qualify

Procurement method

Competitive - Traditional

Selection criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Trade agreements

*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Regions of opportunity

*Manitoba

Regions of delivery

*Manitoba

Contracting entity name

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Contracting entity address line

200, rue Kent

Contracting entity address city

Ottawa

Contracting entity address province

Contracting entity address postal code

K1A 0E6

Contracting entity address country

Canada

Contact info name

S•••••••• B•••••••

Contact info email

s••••••••@•••••••.••.ca

Contact info phone

343•••-••••

Contact info address line

••• •••• ••.

Contact info city

••••••

Contact info province

••

Contact info postalcode

••• •••

Contact info country

••••••

Attachment

https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105803/30008355---addendum-001-%28en-fr.pdf,https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/105803/30008355---rfq_0.pdf

Tender description

Float Replacement - Gimli, MB The Project includes the removal of the existing floating wharves, and the supply and installation of new floating wharves complete with an aluminum gangway and safety grating. The Work also includes, but is not limited to, the installation of a steel anchor pile and miscellaneous metal components. The Contractor must perform and complete the Work by March 31, 2027. Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense and schedule, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, site remoteness, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply. Take all appropriate safety measures for any visit to site, either before or after acceptance of bid.