1.8-m Telescope Dome Weather Stripping Repair

National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

Published: Aug 27, 2026

Updated: Aug 28, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the architecture and engineering and construction and civil works sectors, with a focus on Buildings and Rehabilitation. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 11, 2026.

Published through CanadaBuys - Government of Canada, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the architecture and engineering sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

The National Research Council of Canada has a requirement to undertake repairs to the weather stripping of dome of the unique 1.8-m Telescope located at NRC’s Dominion Astrophysical Observatory research facility located in Victoria, BC. The repair is required to prevent water ingress into the facility.. UNSPSC: *Building and facility maintenance and repair services *Specialized trade construction and maintenance services (*72100000 *72150000). Method: Advance contract award notice. Trade Agreements: *None. Regions: *Canada

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on August 27, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About National Research Council of Canada (NRC)

National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has issued 194 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 30 currently open and 5 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Research & Innovation, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: August 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit CanadaBuys - Government of Canada to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 11, 2026. You have 15 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.