Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC64075
Prequalification for Trade Contractors: Burke Mountain Community Centre Construction
Posted
June 04, 2026
Respond By
July 01, 2026
Identifier
BC64075
NAICS
236220
This opportunity involves the City of Coquitlam's search for qualified trade contractors for the construction of the Burke Mountain Community Centre. - Government Buyer: - City of Coquitlam (municipal government) - Project Overview: - Construction of the new Burke Mountain Community Centre - Project designed by HCMA Architecture + Design - Delivered under a single prime contract with stipulated price - Scope and Requirements: - All major trade scopes included (e.g., electrical, mechanical, structural, finishing) - Mandatory prequalification and RFIQ process for trade contractors - Contractors must demonstrate relevant experience - Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) qualification required - Minimum SDI rating of $1,000,000 for scopes not specifically listed - Active SDI registration and rating through Compass required - Process Details: - No tender documents available at this stage - Only prequalified contractors will be invited to the tender phase - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product vendors mentioned at this stage - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on SDI qualification and experience - Prequalification is mandatory for tender participation
Description
The City of Coquitlam, in partnership with EllisDon Corporation, is conducting a prequalification and request for information and qualifications (RFIQ) process for trade contractors for the new Burke Mountain Community Centre. The project involves constructing a new recreational facility under a single prime contract with a stipulated price. The prequalification process is mandatory for vendors wishing to participate in subsequent tendering and covers all major trade scopes with specific experience and SDI qualification requirements. Successful prequalification results in inclusion in the qualified contractor pool, with tender documents issued only after prequalification.