Opportunity

CanadaBuys #5P300-26-0074/A

Traffic Control Services for Parks Canada – Rideau Canal (Ottawa to Kingston)

Posted

August 14, 2026

Respond By

September 09, 2026

Identifier

5P300-26-0074/A

NAICS

488490, 488999

This opportunity involves the provision of traffic control services for Parks Canada Agency along the Rideau Canal, spanning from Ottawa to Kingston, Ontario. - Government Buyer: - Parks Canada Agency, National Contracting Services (Cornwall, ON) - Also referenced as Parcs Canada, Voies navigables de l'Ontario, Service national de passation de marchés - Scope of Services: - Traffic control at multiple lockstations and swing bridges, including: - Detached (Abbott) Swing Bridge (Smiths Falls) - Old Sly’s Swing Bridge (Smiths Falls) - Kingston Mills Swing Bridge (Kingston) - Additional locations as detailed in the solicitation - Services include: - Traffic control plans - Provision, mobilization, and installation of traffic control items (signage, barriers, cones, temporary traffic lights, message boards) - Traffic control technicians (regular, overtime, urgent 24-hour response) - Safety briefings, inspections, and emergency interventions - Installation services - Products/Services Requested: - Daily and hourly rates for traffic control items and technicians across three sectors (South, Central, North) - Rental and installation of traffic lights/message boards - Traffic control plans (per plan) - Quantities: - Most line items specify quantities of 4 or 8 (daily/hourly rates), with 2 for traffic control plans - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Open to Canadian suppliers and eligible trading partners - Selection based on lowest price - Proof of insurance and direct deposit enrollment required - No security clearance required - Bids must be submitted by fax or email (with file size limits) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a service-based solicitation. - The contract duration is 24 months, with options for up to three additional one-year extensions.

Description

This solicitation is for the provision of traffic control services at various locations along the Rideau Canal from Ottawa to Kingston, including specific swing bridges in Smiths Falls and Kingston. The contract duration is 24 months with an option for up to three additional one-year extensions. Bids must be submitted via fax or email to the specified address, with a maximum email file size of 15 MB. The procurement method is competitive open bidding, and the selection criterion is the lowest price.

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