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Construction Services for the Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe, in Harare

Solicitation number 25-284453

Publication date

Closing date and time 2025/10/14 14:00 EDT

Last amendment date


    Description

    Canada, represented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), is inviting suppliers with experience in the delivery of construction services for the Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe, in Harare (the “Requirement”). This Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) defines the requirements for the qualification of Respondents for the Requirement. Interested Respondents are required to respond to this ITQ. Based on these Responses, Canada intends to select, in accordance with the terms of this ITQ, the Qualified Respondents to participate in the Request for Proposals (RFP) stage of the solicitation.

    The Requirement includes the renovation of staff quarters for the Embassy of Canada to Zimbabwe, in Harare. The scope will include, but is not limited to, the following:

    a. Demolition;
    b. Foundation construction;
    c. Complete mobilization/demobilization, staging and clean-up on-site;
    d. Brickworks, plastering and screeds;
    e. Metal works;
    f. Plumbing and Septic Tank Repairs;
    g. Roofing and Ceiling Installations;
    h. Bathroom and Kitchen Replacement;
    i. Painting;
    j. Installation of New Doors and Windows ; and
    k. Electrical Rewiring and Mechanical Works

    A Respondents’ conference will be held virtually on October 2, 2025. The conference will begin at 15:00 CAT (Central Africa Time). The scope of the requirement outlined in the ITQ will be reviewed during the conference and questions will be answered. It is recommended that Respondents who intend to submit a Response attend the conference.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 3 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/01/01.

    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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    Note: Information may not be available in both English and French. This is because the Official Languages Act does not apply.

    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (GAC)
    Address

    125 Sussex Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0G2
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Eric Rainville
    Email
    realproperty-contracts@international.gc.ca
    Address

    125 Sussex Drive

    Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0G2
    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 20 2025/10/08
    001 FR 8 2025/10/08
    001 EN 32 2025/10/08
    001 FR 10 2025/10/08
    001 EN 70 2025/09/23
    001 FR 14 2025/09/23
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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Invitation to Qualify
    Language(s)
    English, French
    Region(s) of delivery
    Zimbabwe
    Region of opportunity
    World
    Contract duration
    3 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding
    Selection criteria
    Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

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