Opportunity
CanadaBuys #OCHRFP26-002
Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Consulting for Affordable Housing Developments
Posted
March 26, 2026
Respond By
April 23, 2026
Identifier
OCHRFP26-002
NAICS
541330
Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) is seeking a qualified Mechanical and Electrical Engineering consulting firm to support new affordable housing developments in Ontario, Canada. - Government Buyer: - Ottawa Community Housing (OCH), a major community housing provider in Ontario - Scope of Services: - Mechanical and Electrical Engineering consulting for new multi-residential affordable supportive housing projects - Projects typically involve buildings with six or more storeys and at least 100 dwelling units per site - Responsibilities include planning, designing, and implementing standardized mechanical and electrical system strategies - Emphasis on consistency, cost reduction, and compliance with all applicable codes and standards - Coordination required with the Architect/Prime Consultant to ensure integrated and consistent design across the housing portfolio - Strategic Goals: - Support OCH's objective to deliver up to 500 residential units per year - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, manufacturers, or vendors are mentioned in the notice - Unique Requirements: - Standardization of systems across multiple sites - Focus on affordable, supportive housing with complex, multi-residential needs - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities identified
Description
Ottawa Community Housing (OCH) is seeking a qualified Mechanical and Electrical Engineering consulting firm to support multiple new development projects involving complex multi-residential affordable supportive housing. The projects typically consist of six or more storeys and 100 or more dwelling units per site. The selected firm will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing standardized mechanical and electrical system strategies to promote consistency, reduce costs, and ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards. The contract supports OCH's strategic priority to deliver up to 500 residential units per year and requires coordination with the Architect/Prime Consultant to maintain design integration across the portfolio.