Opportunity
CanadaBuys #PR203034
CBSA Alarm and Access System Monitoring, Maintenance, and Installation Services for Ottawa Region
Posted
April 23, 2026
Respond By
May 19, 2026
Identifier
PR203034
NAICS
561621, 811210, 238210
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is soliciting proposals for comprehensive alarm and access system monitoring and maintenance services across 12 federal buildings in Ottawa and the National Capital Region. - Government Buyer: - Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), National Capital Office (NCO), Northern Office (NO), and Security Services - OEMs and Vendors: - Key OEMs specified: Kantech (Entrapass Global Edition), Amag Technology (Symmetry Professional V.8.1), DSC (Intrusion monitoring), Exacqvision, American Dynamics (CCTV) - Products and Services Requested: - Preventive monthly maintenance and inspections for alarm and access control systems - 24/7 alarm monitoring (intrusion detection, burglar alarms) - Corrective maintenance and repair services with 24-hour response requirement - Installation of new access control and alarm equipment (card readers, electric strikes, motion detectors, cabling) - Supply of parts, materials, spares, equipment, and software upgrades for specified OEM systems - Redeployment of existing equipment within a 20 km radius of downtown Ottawa - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Services must be performed by certified technicians with security clearances - Approximately 388 card readers and related security devices are covered - Task authorization required for additional work requests (AWRs) - All work must comply with federal security and operational standards - Place of Performance: - 12 named CBSA federal facilities in Ottawa, Nepean, and Vanier, Ontario - Includes Jean Edmonds Tower North, L'Esplanade Laurier, Sir Richard Scott, Urbandale, Vanier Towers A & B, St-Laurent locations, Gladwin Crescent, and Colonnade/Bentley sites
Description
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is seeking services for corrective maintenance, alarm monitoring, and additional work risings such as new access and alarm systems for multiple sites including 10 sites within the NCO and locations at 2265 St-Laurent (NOR), Ottawa, and 2270 St-Laurent, Ottawa. The contract period is from July 1, 2026, to March 31, 2028, with options for up to three additional one-year periods. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the lowest price. The solicitation is bilingual in English and French and includes security requirements.