Saskatchewan Tenders #CNB-PR-2026-06-17

RFQ for Design-Build Team: Battlefords Regional Twin Pad Arena & Events Centre

The City of North Battleford is initiating a two-stage procurement to select a Design-Build team for the Battlefords Regional Twin Pad Arena & Events Centre. - Government Buyer: - Corporation of the City of North Battleford - City Clerk's Department / City Procurement Contact - Project Scope: - Design and construction of a new two-storey, 121,816 sq ft regional twin pad arena and events centre - Facility includes two full-sized ice surfaces, spectator seating, support spaces, and year-round ice operation - Comprehensive services required: architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, civil, planning, landscape architecture, traffic/transportation, refrigeration, code, accessibility, cost, scheduling, commissioning, and specialty consultants (geotechnical, environmental, surveying, food service, audio-visual, security, technology, signage) - Procurement Process: - Stage 1: Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to shortlist qualified Design-Build teams - Stage 2: Shortlisted teams invited to submit proposals in a subsequent Request for Proposals (RFP) - Estimated Construction Cost: - Benchmark of approximately $78.2 million (Class C estimate) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Teams must demonstrate strong expertise in design, construction, financial management, safety, and sustainability - Emphasis on collaborative approach, climate resilience, sustainability reporting, and stakeholder engagement - No specific OEMs, products, or vendors are named at this stage; focus is on team qualifications and capacity

Description

This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is issued by the Corporation of the City of North Battleford to identify and shortlist qualified Design-Build teams capable of delivering the Battlefords Regional Twin Pad Arena & Events Centre. The project involves the design and construction of a major twin pad arena and events facility, including various specialty consultants and subconsultants as required. The procurement process is two-stage, with this RFQ serving as the prequalification stage to shortlist teams for a subsequent Request for Proposals (RFP). The estimated Class C construction cost benchmark is approximately $78.2 million, exclusive of additional project soft costs.

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