Opportunity

CanadaBuys #BC229934

Pre-qualification for Design-Build of Castlegar & District Arena and Walking Track

Posted

May 28, 2026

Respond By

June 26, 2026

Identifier

BC229934

NAICS

236220, 541310

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is initiating a pre-qualification process for the design and construction of a new arena and walking track project in Castlegar, British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - Regional District of Central Kootenay (RDCK) - Project Scope: - Design and build a new arena featuring an NHL-size ice rink - Include an overhead walking track - Integrate the new facility with the existing Castlegar & District Community Complex - Contract Details: - Maximum design-build contract value: $15,000,000 (includes PST, excludes GST) - Price must cover all design, construction, coordination, contingencies, and escalation - Procurement Process: - This is a pre-qualification; only selected firms will be invited to the subsequent RFP - Project is conditional on multiple approvals (bylaws, inspector, referendum, board) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, brands, or vendors are named in the notice - Unique Requirements: - Highly conditional project requiring several layers of government and voter approval - Integration with an existing community complex is mandatory

Description

The Regional District of Central Kootenay is seeking responses from qualified Design-Build firms to be pre-qualified for a subsequent Request for Proposals for the Castlegar & District Arena and Walking Track Project. The project involves designing and constructing a new arena with an NHL-size ice rink and an overhead walking track integrated with the existing community complex. The maximum design-build contract price is up to $15,000,000, including PST and excluding GST. The project is conditional on multiple approvals including bylaws, referendum, and board approval, and will not proceed without these.

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