DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – RESIDENTIAL PORTFOLIO CAPITAL INVESTMENT PLAN
This is not a bid solicitation.
In the context of the Government of Canada’s ongoing investments to modernize and expand residential housing for the Canadian Armed Forces, Defence Construction Canada (DCC), in collaboration with the Canadian Forces Housing Agency (CFHA), is hosting a virtual industry information session focused on Phase 2 of the Residential Portfolio Capital Investment Plan (RPCIP).
This session will provide industry with an overview of the scope of work to advance new residential housing projects at Canadian Armed Forces bases and wings across the country, as well as insight into the planned procurement and delivery approach for the program.
The session aims to
Provide an overview of the scale, duration, and geographic distribution of housing construction projects under RPCIP Phase 2, including phased implementation across multiple regions;
Present the procurement and delivery strategies planned under the program;
Discuss upcoming procurement opportunities and how industry can prepare to engage;
Highlight planned delivery approaches, including:
Modified Design-Build delivery;
Design-Bid-Build delivery in select locations;
Share how the program will support Canada’s commitment to:
Buying Canadian;
Indigenous business participation;
The use of modern methods of construction to support efficient and innovative project delivery.
Who should attend
This event is intended for a broad range of industry participants involved in residential and defence infrastructure projects, including:
General contractors;
Residential construction contractors;
Architectural and engineering consultants;
Cost consultants;
Professional associations;
Other industries, businesses, or individuals involved—directly or indirectly—in supporting defence infrastructure projects (e.g., material suppliers, technology specialists, and related service providers).
Important
Attendance is virtual via Microsoft Teams
The session will be delivered in English on April 13 and French on April 14
Registration is required (see below)
Attendance is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged for firms interested in upcoming RPCIP opportunities
The event is free of charge
Event details
Date: English - April 13, 2026, and French - April 14, 2026
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (ET)
Location: Virtual via MS Teams
Registration:
For English click here
For French click here
Event Details
English: https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/info-session
French: https://www.cdc-dcc.gc.ca/séance-info
Additional details on the Housing Construction Plan can be found in the Advance Procurement Notice
Why participate
Participating in this session will help industry better understand upcoming residential construction opportunities under RPCIP Phase 2, the anticipated delivery models, and how to position for future procurements. This session will provide a valuable opportunity to engage early and gain insight into a major national housing investment program supporting the Canadian Armed Forces.Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
