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RFAP for Standardized Design Models for Housing and Accommodation
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PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:
Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is seeking proposals from architectural and engineering consulting firms to develop three standardized design models for apartment/accommodation buildings. The project aims to create efficient and replicable designs for 40, 80, and 120-unit accommodations, fulfilling the need for standardized housing solutions within the defense sector.
ISSUING ORGANIZATION:
Defence Construction Canada / Construction de Défense Canada
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Primary Contact: Mark Smith
Email: [email protected]
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
- Proponents must be qualified architectural and engineering consulting firms.
- Proposals must be submitted through the MERX Electronic Bidding System.
- Questions must be directed exclusively to the identified point of contact; failure to comply may result in disqualification.
- Compliance with the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), and World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA) is required.
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:
Proponents should possess expertise in the following areas:
- Architectural design
- Structural engineering
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Civil engineering
- Sustainable design practices
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
While not mandatory, firms with experience in similar projects, particularly within the defense or public sector, may have a competitive advantage. Additional preferred qualifications may include certifications in relevant engineering and architectural standards.
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*** THIS AMENDS THE PREVIOUSLY POSTED NOTICE TO CHANGE THE CLOSING DATE FROM APRIL 1, 2026 TO APRIL 10, 2026. THE CLOSING TIME REMAINS UNCHANGED. ******************************************************************************************************************* Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is calling for Abbreviated Proposals from architectural and engineering consulting firms to develop three (3) standardized design models for apartment/accommodations buildings. Information provided by the Proponents will be evaluated using the established criteria in the RFAP. The objective of this RFAP is to select the proponent with the highest total score. Firms that consider themselves qualified to provide these services are invited to submit their Abbreviated Proposals through the MERX Electronic Bidding System on or before the closing date and time indicated on the Electronic Bidding System. This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Chapter Nineteen of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA). Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement. Proponents who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. Please note that the preliminary results for this solicitation will be available on MERX. Proponents can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. description : Project Manager Gestionnaire de projetunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Lead Architect Architecte principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Architect Architecte seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Architect Architecte intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Lead Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanique principal, chef de disciplineunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanicien séniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanicien intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Lead Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électrique principal, chef de disciplineunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électricien séniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électricien intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Lead Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure principal, chef de disciplineunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure séniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Lead Civil Engineer Ingénieur civil principal, chef de disciplineunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Civil Engineer Ingénieur civil séniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Civil Engineer Ingénieur civil intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Sustainable Design Expert Expert en développement durableunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Senior Technical Support (all disciplines) Support technique senior (toutes disciplines)unitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Intermediate Technical Support (all disciplines) Support technique intermédiaire (toutes disciplines)unitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Total Classification Rate Tarif horaire pondéré totalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratedescription : Maximum Upset Fee for Phase 1 Honoraires maximum pour Phase 1unitOfMeasure : Dollardescription : Reuse Fee for Concept Design #1: 40-unit accommodations building Les frais de réutilisation pour avant-projet 1 : immeuble d’habitation de 40 unitésunitOfMeasure : Dollardescription : Reuse Fee for Concept Design #2: 80-unit accommodations building Les frais de réutilisation pour avant-projet 2 : immeuble d’habitation de 80 unitésunitOfMeasure : Dollardescription : Reuse Fee for Concept Design #3: 120-unit accommodations building Les frais de réutilisation pour avant-projet 3 : immeuble d’habitation de 120 unitésunitOfMeasure : DollarBidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
Additional Information
Source
canadabuys
Status
closed
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement Category
Services
Reference Number
MX-443887006420
Amendment Number
006
Contracting Entity
Defence Construction Canada / Construction de Défense Canada
Contact Name
Mark Smith
Contact Email
Contact Phone
+16138590549
Organization City
Ottawa
Organization Province / State
Ontario
Organization Country
Canada
Last Updated
April 10, 2026
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