Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC231464
Design and Construction of Chief Spintlum Elders Lodge in Lytton, BC
Posted
July 02, 2026
Respond By
August 06, 2026
Identifier
BC231464
NAICS
236220, 236116
This opportunity involves the design and construction of the Chief Spintlum Elders Lodge in Lytton, British Columbia, for the Kanaka Bar Indian Band, funded by the Government of Canada. - Government Buyer: - Kanaka Bar Indian Band (project owner) - Government of Canada (funding agency) - Interior Health Authority (site owner) - Scope of Work: - Design and build a modular or prefabricated facility - 7 independent living units and 6 assisted living units - Commercial kitchen - Solar panels and battery energy storage system (BESS) - Elevator and accessibility features - Technical Requirements: - Must meet Net Zero Carbon and FireSmart standards - Zero Carbon Building-Design certification required (CaGBC) - Energy-efficient and climate-resilient construction - Delivery Model: - Progressive Design-Build in three phases: - Site preparation and remediation - Finalization of design - Design and construction - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Modular or prefabricated construction - Solar and battery energy storage integration - Accessibility and elevator installation - Certification for zero carbon design
Description
The Kanaka Bar Indian Band is seeking a qualified proponent to design and construct the new Chief Spintlum Elders Lodge in Lytton, British Columbia. The project involves constructing an energy-efficient, climate-resilient building that provides a safe, culturally appropriate space for Elders to age in place, meeting Net Zero Carbon and FireSmart standards. The lodge will include 7 independent living units, 6 assisted living units, a commercial kitchen, solar panels, battery energy storage system, elevator, and accessibility features. Construction will follow a progressive Design-Build model in three phases: site preparation and remediation, finalization of design, and design and construction upon acceptance of final design.