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EC016-270821 ITQ- Replacement of HVAC Units, Springhill Institution, NS[E13]

Gatineau, CanadaDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)[E1]

In plain English

What they want
Titre : EC016-270821 ISQ – Remplacement des appareils de CVCA, Établissement de Springhill (Nouvelle-Écosse) This is the first phase of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project.
Who can bid
No restrictions are stated in the notice data. The tender documents may set more.
Deadline
Buyer's deadline: 17 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5). UTC: 17 Nov 2026, 19:00 UTC. CanadaBuys does not state a zone in its data. Its documentation uses Eastern time, so this is shown as Eastern time.
Published 22 Oct 2026.
Value
Not stated by the buyer.
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)See what else this buyer buys and when.
Tender documents

The tender documents for this notice are on the buyer's own portal, usually behind a free supplier registration. We link to them and do not fetch them, so the report is based on the notice only.

Deadline[E5]
17 Nov 2026, 14:00 Eastern time (UTC−5)
Value
Not stated
Published[E11]
22 Oct 2026
Procedure[E10]
The procurement method is Competitive - Open bidding
Last checked
2 hours ago

About the requirement

From the notice

Titre : EC016-270821 ISQ – Remplacement des appareils de CVCA, Établissement de Springhill (Nouvelle-Écosse) This is the first phase of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) on behalf of Correctional Service Canada (CSC) has a requirement to provide heating and ventilation upgrades, and associated architectural, electrical service upgrades, and controls modifications, in five buildings at the Springhill Institution, Springhill, NS. The Contractor shall perform and complete within 150 weeks of award. This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner. This procurement incorporates provisions for the Policy on Prioritizing Canadian Suppliers and Canadian Content in Strategic Federal Procurement. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within $5,000,001 to $20,000,000.00 (HST included) Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation within 15 working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.[E6]

Eligibility and requirements

  • ConditionDelivery regions: Nova Scotia.[E7]
  • ConditionTrade agreements that apply: North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement.[E8]
  • The notice data states no restriction on who may bid. Exclusion grounds and selection criteria in the tender documents still apply.

Risks and unknowns

  • UnknownThe notice does not state a value.
  • UnknownWe read the published notice, not the full tender documents.

Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC

    The source published a call for competition with a future deadline.

    Source document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open

Evidence

13 facts

Every fact on this page comes from the published notice. Each entry shows the document and the field it was read from.

  1. E1

    The buyer is Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC).

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under UNSPSC 72151204 (HVAC ventilation and duct work construction service).

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    The notice is classified under UNSPSC 72151201 (HVAC mechanical construction service).

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /unspsc, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    CanadaBuys publishes Government of Canada tenders.

    “CA”

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /contractingEntityName-nomEntitContractante-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    Bids close at (Eastern Time assumed: the open data states no zone) 17 Nov 2026, 14:00 GMT-5.

    “2026-11-17T14:00:00”

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /tenderClosingDate-appelOffresDateCloture, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “This is the first phase of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) on behalf o…”

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /tenderDescription-descriptionAppelOffres-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    Delivery regions: Nova Scotia.

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /regionsOfDelivery-regionsLivraison-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    Trade agreements that apply: North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement.

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /tradeAgreements-accordsCommerciaux-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    This is a Invitation to Qualify on CanadaBuys.

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /noticeType-avisType-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    The procurement method is Competitive - Open bidding.

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /procurementMethod-methodeApprovisionnement-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The notice was published on 22 Oct 2026.

    “2026-10-22”

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /publicationDate-datePublication, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  12. E12

    CanadaBuys gives the status as Open.

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /tenderStatus-appelOffresStatut-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  13. E13

    The notice is titled "EC016-270821 ITQ- Replacement of HVAC Units, Springhill Institution, NS".

    Document WS5941999860-Doc5943451114@000@Open, field /title-titre-eng, read 28 Oct 2026, 13:28 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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