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Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Services de conciergerie - Canal Canso, Port Hastings, N.-É.

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
May 28, 2024
Published
May 2, 2024
Type
Services
Explore similarIndustrial Cleaning ServicesOntario
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Imperial Cleaners Limited
Contract value
CAD $46.3K
Award date
2024-07-02
Supplier location
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Request for Proposal

Full description

Optional Site Visit - Janitorial Services - Canso Canal

Please confirm your intent to participate in the site visit no later than May 13, 2024.

It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held at Department Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Canso Canal facility located at (11 Unit B, Highway 4, Port Hastings, Nova Scotia, B9A 1M3 on May 23, 2024. The site visit will begin at 11:15 (AST).

Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than May 13, 2024, 2:00 pm (AST) to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders may be requested to sign an attendance sheet. Bidders who do not attend or do not send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment, but they will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation.

Background

Real Property, Safety & Security (RPSS), Dept. of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) requires cleaning services for the Canso Canal (Port Hastings, Nova Scotia) Professional cleaning service is required on a daily basis.

Description of Work

Scope of work under this Contract comprises the provision of all labor, materials, tools, supervision and equipment necessary for complete and satisfactory janitorial services, as specified herein located at Canso Canal, Nova Scotia.
The property is entirely developed and secured by 24/7 on site security. The facility is comprised of seven buildings in which only two (2) will require cleaning with a combined area of 776 sqm.(Square Meters).

The building has two (2) types of Mandatory Cleaning Seasons and Mandatory Statutory Holiday cleanings.

Duration: Contract award to March 31, 2025, with four (4) year option periods on one (1) year length.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-916-61699175
Solicitation no.
30005250A
Buyer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*SRV
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 76000000 — Industrial Cleaning Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Nova Scotia
Contract term
July 2, 2024 → March 31, 2029

Key dates

Published
May 2, 2024
Closes
May 28, 2024
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Dexterra Group, Inc.
    1 contract won· latest October 10, 2024
    CAD $1.7M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Squeekleen Holdings Inc.
    1 contract won· latest May 30, 2023
    CAD $295K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Envirosafe Janitorial Inc
    1 contract won· latest April 14, 2025
    CAD $288.8K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Envirosafe Janitorial Inc.
    1 contract won· latest February 8, 2024
    CAD $274.5K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Cheema Cleaning Services Ltd.
    1 contract won· latest October 11, 2024
    CAD $177K
    total awarded

Dexterra Group, 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.

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