Opportunity
CanadaBuys #5P468-25-0001/A
Parks Canada Agency Solicitation for Winter Abrasive Crushing and Construction Services at National Parks
Posted
April 08, 2026
Respond By
April 23, 2026
Identifier
5P468-25-0001/A
NAICS
238910, 212319
This opportunity involves Parks Canada Agency's solicitation for qualified suppliers to provide winter maintenance abrasive crushing services and related construction at National Park locations: - Government Buyer - Parks Canada Agency (PCA), including National Contracting Services and Highway Operations - Contracting authority: Ken Lacanilao - Scope of Work - Crushing and supply of winter abrasives for highway operations and winter maintenance at various Parks Canada locations - Construction services at National Park sites, with requirements for bid security, insurance, and mandatory security clearances - Two-stage procurement process: - Stage One: Supplier qualification (demonstrate experience with large abrasive crushing projects, at least 10,000 tons and $250,000 in value, with client references) - Stage Two: Qualified suppliers submit detailed bids and financial proposals based on specifications and drawings - Indigenous Participation Plan required in Stage Two - Products/Services Requested - No specific OEMs or part numbers identified; focus is on service capability and experience - Main service: Crushing of winter abrasives (≥10,000 tons per project, ≥$250,000 value) - Construction services for National Park projects (details to be provided in subsequent documents) - Notable Requirements - Bidders must have completed at least two large abrasive crushing projects in the last five years, with one as prime contractor - Preference for experience with public sector clients - Mandatory or optional site visits for construction projects - Bids accepted only via fax or email (no in-person or courier submissions) - Compliance with Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and open to Canadian and eligible international contractors - Estimated Contract Value - $1,000,001 to $2,500,000 CAD (excluding taxes) - Locations - Work performed at various National Park sites and Parks Canada facilities, with contracting office in Calgary, Alberta
Description
Parks Canada Agency (PCA) requires winter abrasives for highway operations across various locations to perform winter maintenance. This procurement is a two-stage selection process: Stage One evaluates the qualifications of interested suppliers, and Stage Two invites qualified suppliers to submit further qualifications and financial bids based on specifications and drawings. The contract is estimated between $1,000,001 and $2,500,000 CAD, excluding taxes, with a completion deadline of October 1, 2026. Bids must be submitted via fax or email as specified, and in-person or courier submissions are not accepted.