This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Devantec IT and Security Solutions
Contract value
CAD $535.8K
Award date
2026-01-30
Supplier location
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Invitation to Qualify
Full description
INVITATION TO TENDER - EB144-250191-Security System Upgrade, Canadian Coast Guard College, Sydney, NS- TWO PHASE SELECTION PROCESS. This is the second phase (Phase Two) of a two-phase process: the second phase (Phase Two) invites qualified suppliers from Phase 1 to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings.
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Basic information
Reference
WS5266793963-Doc5341478575
Solicitation no.
WS5266793963
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
September 8, 2025
Closes
October 15, 2025
Amendment no.
007
Contact
End-user
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.
1
BLACK & MCDONALD LIMITED
18 contracts won· latest July 23, 2026
CAD $26.9M
total awarded
2
R.J.G. Construction Limited
16 contracts won· latest December 11, 2025
CAD $114.8M
total awarded
3
Slate Construction Inc
15 contracts won· latest September 1, 2026
CAD $22.6M
total awarded
4
Les Entreprises P E C inc
14 contracts won· latest September 10, 2026
CAD $25.9M
total awarded
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.
