This Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) constitutes the first part of the Procurement process related to the realization of the Master Plan (Phase 1). The Scope of Work is described in more detail in the Scope of Work Schedule.Project implementation will conform to the “design-build” method. OPMC has funding in place for Phase 1 of the project, with the design-build work estimated to cost $40 million.This RFQ will not result in any contract for the Scope of Work being awarded. Any such contract will be awarded to a Proponent (the “Preferred Proponent”) under the second part of the Procurement process (the Request for Proposals (“RFP”)).Proponents qualified pursuant to this RFQ will then participate in the RFP selection process, with OPMC aiming to enter into a contract (the “Design-Build Agreement”) with a qualified entity (the “Design-Builder”) to design and build the project called “Phase 1 of the Old Port of Montreal Revitalization” (the “Project”).Preliminary phasing: the proposed timeframe of the design-build contract is 3 years from agreement award expected July 12, 2023.