Opportunity

CanadaBuys #PR26RCIP_Ottawa

Design-Build Teams Sought for Multi-Unit Residential Housing Construction in Ottawa

Posted

May 26, 2026

Respond By

July 07, 2026

Identifier

PR26RCIP_Ottawa

NAICS

236116, 541310, 541330, 541340, 541350, 541611

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is seeking qualified design-build teams for a major multi-unit residential housing project in Ottawa, Ontario. - Government Buyer: - Defence Construction Canada (DCC) - Contracting office: 350 Albert St, 19th floor, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K3, Canada - Scope of Work: - Design and construction of multi-unit residential housing - Modified design-build approach - Comprehensive architectural, engineering, and project management services - Services Requested (all at hourly rates): - Design Team Lead, Lead Architect, Senior/Intermediate Architects - Lead/Senior/Intermediate Structural, Mechanical, Electrical Engineers - Lead/Senior/Intermediate Urban Planners - Lead/Senior/Intermediate Civil or Municipal Engineers - Senior/Intermediate Architectural or Engineering Technologists, Technicians, Draftspersons - Project Manager, Superintendent - Building Information Modeling Specialist - Indigenous Relations Coordinator - Additional cost items: travel rates, mark-up allowances, budget fee amounts - Estimated Contract Value: - $122 million to $152 million (CAD) - Contract Duration: - 36 months - Trade Agreements: - Subject to WTO GPA, CFTA, and CETA - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on a full-service design-build team with specialist roles - Indigenous Relations Coordinator required - All services to be provided in Ottawa, Ontario

Description

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is soliciting proposals from Design-Build Teams to design and construct multi-unit residential housing in Ottawa, Ontario, using a modified design-build approach. The contract duration is 36 months, and the procurement method is competitive open bidding. The estimated contract value ranges from $122 million to $152 million. The project is subject to trade agreements including WTO GPA, CFTA, and CETA.

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