Tenders/Grounds Maintenance for PBS 2026 - 2030

Grounds Maintenance for PBS 2026 - 2030

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Published: Sep 22, 2026

Updated: Sep 23, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the agriculture and food security and rural development sectors, with a focus on Fisheries. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

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 agriculture and food security 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

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) requires the services of a qualified Contractor to provide grounds maintenance and related general labour services at the Pacific Biological Station (PBS) located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The Contractor must provide routine and seasonal grounds maintenance services to ensure the site is maintained in a safe, functional, and professional condition throughout the year. The Pacific Biological Station (PBS) is a fisheries research and management facility located in Nanaimo, British Columbia. The site occupies more than fifteen (15) acres and contains a mixture of landscaped grounds, lawns, horticultural beds, native vegetation areas, trees, shrubs, roadways, pathways, stairways, and security fencing. The property includes areas requiring intensive maintenance as well as areas requiring minimal intervention to preserve native vegetation and environmental values. DFO requires ongoing grounds maintenance services to maintain the safety, accessibility, appearance, and operational effectiveness of the facility.. UNSPSC: *Exterior grounds maintenance (*72102905). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Lowest Price. Trade Agreements: *None. Regions: *British Columbia

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on September 22, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has issued 162 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 20 currently open and 13 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Agriculture & Food Security, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: September 22, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) 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 Agriculture & Food Security 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.