Opportunity
Merx #2026-5420(D)
Prequalification for Leased, Fully Furnished Residential Housing for NLHS
Posted
April 09, 2026
Respond By
April 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-5420(D)
NAICS
531110
This opportunity seeks to pre-qualify vendors for providing leased, fully furnished residential housing for Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) healthcare professionals: - Government Buyer: - Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) - Products and Services Requested: - Leased residential housing units (studio, efficiency, 1-bedroom, 2+ bedroom, houses, apartments, townhomes, mobile homes, or condos) - Units must be fully furnished and include all utilities, property maintenance, and cleaning services - Detailed household inventory required for each unit, including: - Living room: sofa, loveseat, chair, coffee table, end tables, smart TV (minimum 55"), entertainment center, blackout curtains, lamps, telephone service - Kitchen: stove, refrigerator (min. 16 cu ft), dishwasher, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, kettle, cookware, dishes, glassware, silverware, kitchen linens, table with chairs - Laundry: clothes washer and dryer, laundry detergent, dryer sheets - Bedroom: mattress (double or larger, innerspring, min. 600 pocketed coils), box spring, frame, bed sheet sets (min. 400 thread count), pillows (medium and firm), dresser, night tables, hangers - Bathroom: towels (100% cotton, min. GSM 550), bathmats, hair dryer, shower curtain, bathroom accessories - Cleaning: vacuum cleaner, broom, mop, iron, ironing board - Miscellaneous: window draperies, lighting, garbage bins (indoor/outdoor), winter shovel - All items must be new or like-new, with specific quality/material standards (e.g., stainless steel cookware, cotton towels, matching appliance colors) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Housing must be in proximity to NLHS facilities - Compliance with the Residential Tenancies Act 2018 - Minimum inventory and furnishing standards per unit - Prequalification does not guarantee a contract; it establishes a pool for future solicitations - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a prequalification process - Opportunity is open to landlords and companies able to provide compliant accommodations
Description
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services (NLHS) is seeking to pre-qualify vendors through a Request for Supplier Qualifications (RFSQ) to establish a vendor pool for leased residential housing across various health zones in Newfoundland and Labrador. This prequalification will enable vendors to participate in future open or limited call processes to secure housing for healthcare professionals. The housing must meet detailed specifications including furnished units, proximity to health facilities, and compliance with the Residential Tenancies Act 2018. The vendor pool will be valid until October 2026, and submissions are accepted biweekly until July 30, 2026.