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Stage 1 - Great Lakes Forestry Centre - Exterior Stair Reconstruction

Solicitation number NRCan-5000095896

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/08/06 14:00 EDT


    Description

    IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS

    TWO STAGE SELECTION PROCESS

    This is the first stage (Stage one) of a two-stage competition:

    • the first stage - QUALIFICATION OF THE BIDDER, will evaluate the qualifications of all bidders;

    • the second stage (Stage two) will invite the qualified bidders to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. Upon award of contract in Stage Two the pre-qualification list will expire and will not be used in any other solicitation.

    LIST OF PRE-QUALIFIED BIDDERS

    A list of pre-qualified bidders from Stage One will not be released.

    Contract award notice of the successful bidder of Stage Two will be posted on canadabuys.canada.ca

    Description of Project

    Under this project, the existing stairs are to be removed, disposed of and replaced with a new stairway of reduced width that complies with all applicable Federal, Provincial, local guidelines and codes.

    The contractor must supply all labour, materials, equipment and associated work required for the demolition of the existing exterior stair system and subsequent construction of the new exterior stair system, railings, landscaping, and associated site features. The work shall include construction of new reinforced concrete stairs, landings, guardrails, handrails, granular base preparation, drainage provisions, and restoration of all disturbed surfaces and landscaping. A photograph of the existing stairs is shown in Figure 1.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 3 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/08/31.

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

    Reason for limited tendering

    A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below:

    • None

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Natural Resources (NRCan)
    Address

    580 BOOTH STREET

    OTTAWA, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    CANADA
    Contracting authority
    STEVE VERNER
    Phone
    (343) 543-6090
    Email
    steve.verner@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca
    Fax
    N/A
    Address

    580 BOOTH STREET

    OTTAWA, Ontario, K1A 0E4
    Canada
    Bidding details
    Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
    Caption
    Document title Amendment no. Language Unique downloads Date added
    001 EN 26 2026/07/22
    001 FR 2 2026/07/22
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Invitation to Qualify
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Canada
    ,
    Ontario (except NCR)
    Region of opportunity
    Canada
    Contract duration
    3 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Not applicable

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