FOX-A and FOX-1 Remediation Construction

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
canadabuys Posted: March 26, 2026

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW The opportunity involves the remediation construction of the FOX-A and FOX-1 sites located on Bray Island and Rowley Island in Nunavut, Canada. The project aims to address environmental contamination resulting from historical operations of the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line, w...

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Due Date
December 31, 2026
(135 days left)
Solicitation #
EW699-261297A

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Description

Please note that late submissions will not be considered or accepted. A Letter of Interest is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to solicit proposals for a contract for goods, services or construction, thereby allowing proponents to signal their interest in participating in a site visit or in submitting a proposal. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC) is issuing a notice of optional pre-tender site visit and intended procurement for the remediation of the FOX-A and FOX-1 Sites on Bray Island and Rowley Island, Nunavut.

Additional Information

Amendment Number

002

Contact Info Address Line

3rd Floor/3e étage 310-269 Main St./310-269 rue Main

Contact Info City

Winnipeg

Contact Country

Canada

Contact Info Email

Contact Info Name

Colin Simard

Contact Info Phone

+12045837859

Contact Info Postal Code

R3C 1B3

Contact Info Province

MB

Contracting Entity Name

Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)

Created

April 17, 2026

Is Public

true

Organization Address City

Winnipeg

Organization Country

Canada

Organization Address Line

3rd Floor/3e étage 310-269 Main St./310-269 rue Main

Organization Address Postal Code

R3C 1B3

Organization Address Province

MB

Procurement Category

*CNST

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Reference Number

cb-460-45510732

Regions Of Delivery

*Nunavut Territory *Clyde River

Regions Of Opportunity

*Nunavut Territory

Selection Criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Source

canadabuys

Source Record ID

cb-460-45510732_002

Source System

canadabuys

Status

open

Status En

Open

Summary Updated At

April 17, 2026

Tender Closing Date

December 31, 2026

Last Updated

April 30, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the proposal submission deadline?

The proposal submission deadline is December 31, 2026 (135 days left).

Where can I submit a proposal or get solicitation documents?

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AI Summary

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The opportunity involves the remediation construction of the FOX-A and FOX-1 sites located on Bray Island and Rowley Island in Nunavut, Canada. The project aims to address environmental contamination resulting from historical operations of the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line, which left behind residual wastes, building debris, and hazardous materials. The scope includes the management of various waste streams, site upgrades, and the establishment of temporary facilities for waste management. The project will require the development of remedial approaches based on supplemental investigations planned for summer 2026.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

The issuing organization is the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), located in Winnipeg, MB, Canada. The primary contact for this opportunity is Colin Simard, who can be reached at [email protected].

KEY DATES

  • Posted Date: March 26, 2026
  • Proposal Due Date: December 31, 2026, at 15:00
  • Anticipated Award Date: Not explicitly mentioned
  • Performance Period: Not explicitly mentioned

CONTRACT DETAILS

The contract type is expected to be a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP), limited to firms registered on the Inuit Firm Registry. The estimated contract value or budget range is not specified.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

  • Registration: Bidders must be registered on the Inuit Firm Registry.
  • Site Visit: Attendance at the optional pre-tender site visit is required for interested firms, with limited space available.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Participants must sign a Site Specific Health and Safety Plan and provide their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders should have expertise in environmental rehabilitation and decontamination services, specifically in managing hazardous materials and waste streams. Familiarity with Arctic conditions and logistics is essential, as access to the sites is seasonal and primarily via aircraft.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables include the remediation of contaminated soils, management of hazardous materials, and site upgrades. Specific milestones and performance metrics will be defined in the forthcoming RFP.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

Proposals will be evaluated based on a combined rating of technical merit, price, and the Inuit Benefit Plan (IBP). The highest responsive combined rating will determine the successful bidder.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, bidders with prior experience in Arctic remediation projects, strong Inuit employment and training plans, and certifications in environmental management will have a competitive advantage.

This summary provides essential information for potential bidders to assess their fit for the FOX-A and FOX-1 remediation construction project.

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