Opportunity
New Brunswick Opportunities Network #UM2613-MJC26C
University of Moncton Solar Wall and Photovoltaic System Installation at Jean-Cadieux Pavilion
Posted
May 29, 2026
Respond By
June 25, 2026
Identifier
UM2613-MJC26C
NAICS
236220, 238210, 238290
The University of Moncton is seeking a general contractor to deliver a turnkey solar wall and photovoltaic panel system for the Jean-Cadieux Pavilion on its Moncton campus. - Government Buyer: - University of Moncton, Service de planification des installations physiques - Products and Services Requested: - Solar wall system (metallic perforated cladding, solar heating panels, support structure, ducts, lathing) - Photovoltaic panel system (modules with positive power tolerance, designed for winter operation, snow load, and corrosion resistance) - 10kW photovoltaic system (complete with modules and mounting) - 30kW inverter (wall-mounted, with integral DC disconnect switch) - 100A lockable disconnect switch with fuse (NEMA 3R, outdoor rated) - 30kVA transformer (600-120/208V) - Motorized air dampers (with new electronic actuators) - Temperature sensors (for preheated, supply, and return air) - Motorized low-leakage aluminum ventilation registers (with DDC 24V actuators; acceptable manufacturers: TAMCO 9000, Belimo) - Mechanical, electrical, and structural installation services (including ductwork, wiring, balancing, commissioning, and shop drawings sealed by a professional engineer) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Turnkey solution: contractor must provide all labor, materials, equipment, and services for a complete, tested, and operational system - Strict compliance with Canadian electrical and building codes - Structural engineering review and shop drawings sealed by a New Brunswick-authorized engineer - 25-year minimum power output warranty for the photovoltaic system - Coordination with building management and occupants to minimize disruptions - Mandatory site visit prior to bid submission - No specific OEMs or part numbers required for most components, but ventilation registers must be TAMCO 9000 or Belimo (or equivalent) - Place of Performance: - Jean-Cadieux Pavilion, University of Moncton, Moncton, New Brunswick
Description
The project involves all work related to the addition of a solar wall to preheat fresh air, according to the attached drawings and specifications, for the Jean-Cadieux building at the Moncton Campus of the Université de Moncton. The university is seeking the services of a general contractor to execute the work, with control work under the responsibility of the university. Prospective contractors must visit the project site and familiarize themselves with all aspects of the project to fully understand the intentions and requirements described in the project documents. A non-mandatory general site visit will be held on June 9, 2026, at 14:00 at the main entrance of the Pavillon Jean Cadieux.