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Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

IÀQ-EB144-260289 - IOB-Modernisation du réseau d’alimentation électrique

Other
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
August 14, 2025
Published
July 29, 2025
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
AINSWORTH INC.
Contract value
CAD $1M
Award date
2025-09-29
Supplier location
Toronto, Ontario
Invitation to Qualify

Full description

ITQ – EB144-260289 - BIO-Shore Power Upgrade
TWO PHASE SELECTION PROCESS
This is the first phase (Phase One) of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase (Phase Two) will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. The qualification list will expire within 60 days or upon award of a contract in Phase Two, whichever is earlier, and the prequalification list will not be used in any other solicitation. Work of this contract comprises of new construction of an accessible trench to route new shore power supply to OOSV Vessel located at Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia The Contractor must complete the work within 40 weeks of the date of notification of acceptance of the offer. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following cost category: between $1, 000,001 to $5, 000,000 (HST included) Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

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Basic information

Reference
WS5281886605-Doc5281906923
Solicitation no.
WS5281886605
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
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

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia

Key dates

Published
July 29, 2025
Closes
August 14, 2025
Amendment no.
000

Contact

End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
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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 $114.8M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Slate Construction Inc
    15 contracts won· latest September 1, 2026
    CAD $22.6M
    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
    13 contracts won· latest June 15, 2026
    CAD $12.8M
    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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