EB144-270339 - ITQ - BIO Jetty Fender Upgrades

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Published: Jul 15, 2026

Updated: Jul 17, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the architecture and engineering, transport and logistics and agriculture and food security sectors, with a focus on Fisheries. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before August 4, 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. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Public Services and Procurement Canada, on behalf of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, is seeking qualified contractors for marine construction services at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography Jetty in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The work generally consists of the removal and replacement of floating marine fender systems and associated anchorage hardware.

This procurement will be conducted using a two-phase selection process consisting of an Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) followed by an Invitation to Tender (ITT). Only suppliers that meet the qualification requirements of the ITQ will be invited to participate in the subsequent ITT phase.

Qualified suppliers with experience acting as General Contractors on marine construction projects are encouraged to respond.
There is no security requirement associated with this procurement.
The work is expected to be substantially completed within 34 weeks of contract award.
All enquiries relating to this solicitation are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority through SAP Ariba.. UNSPSC: *Marine construction services (*72141200). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Lowest Price. Trade Agreements: *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on July 15, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) has issued 1,409 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 351 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Trade & Commerce, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: July 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) 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 August 4, 2026. You have 18 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.