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EV385-261254 Construction of New Apartment Building, Nikku Lane, Nunavut

EV385-261254 Construction d’un nouvel immeuble d’appartements, Nikku Lane, NU

Description

Public Services and Procurement Canada have a project which entails the redevelopment of the Nikku Lane site in Iqaluit, involving the construction of a 23-unit apartment building designed to support federal housing needs. The work includes demolition of the former single-family dwellings (already completed) and full site preparation for a new multi storey residential building containing 12 three-bedroom units and 11 two-bedroom units, totaling 58 bedrooms. In addition to new building construction, the contractor may be required to undertake environmental remediation, pending results of further sampling planned for 2025. Contractors should also be fully aware of building codes and LEED certification required for the build. This solicitation is limited for bidding among firms registered on the Inuit Firm Registry (IFR). Restricting tendering to Modern Treaty rights holders aligns with the Government of Canada’s Buy Canadian objectives by prioritizing domestic suppliers. The Contractor must perform and complete the Work within 133 weeks.

Quick Summary

Public Services and Procurement Canada is seeking an Inuit Firm Registry-registered contractor to build a new 23-unit apartment building on Nikku Lane in Iqaluit to support federal housing needs. The project includes full site preparation, multi-storey residential construction, LEED-related requirements, and possible environmental remediation depending on future sampling results.

Ideal For

Inuit Firm Registry-registered general contractors with experience delivering multi-storey residential buildings in northern conditions, including code compliance, LEED requirements, and potential remediation work.

Multi-Unit Residential ConstructionNorthern ConstructionEnvironmental RemediationLEED ConstructionSite PreparationIndigenous Procurement
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
WS5466086168-Doc5555821354
Solicitation Number
WS5466086168
Publication Date
Mar 18, 2026
Closing Date
Apr 27, 2026
Expected End
Dec 15, 2028
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Selection Criteria
Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
Notice Type
Request for Proposal

Classification

UNSPSC Code
72111100
UNSPSC Description
Multiple unit dwelling construction services

Trade Agreements

Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); None; North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)

Contracting Entity

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

11 Laurier St, Phase III, Place du Portage

Gatineau, Quebec

Contact

Fisher, Drew (SPAC/PSPC)

drew.fisher@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca

Regions of Delivery

Nunavut Territory