Opportunity
CanadaBuys #20166017
Elevator Renovation and Modernization at René-Lévesque Residence (UQAM)
Posted
August 24, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
20166017
NAICS
238290, 238210
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is soliciting bids for the renovation and modernization of two elevators (RL1 and RL2) at the René-Lévesque Residence. - Government Buyer: - Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) - René-Lévesque Residence - Scope of Work: - Renovation and modernization of two elevators that have been in service for over thirty years - Upgrades to elevator control systems - Compliance with current safety standards - Cabin finishing and modernization - Demolition, protection, electrical work, and equipment reinstallation - One elevator will be replaced while the other remains operational during the project - 12-month maintenance period required after completion - Unique Requirements: - Building operations must be maintained during construction - Contractor must minimize inconvenience to residents - Safety and accessibility standards must be ensured - Eligibility limited to firms with a permanent Quebec establishment and a valid license under the Quebec Building Act - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are mentioned in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Elevator renovation and modernization services (no part numbers or quantities specified) - Notable Details: - The project is focused on technical upgrades and compliance, with strict eligibility requirements for bidders
Description
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is soliciting bids for the renovation of two elevators (RL1 and RL2) at the René-Lévesque Residence. The project includes modernization of the elevators, control system upgrades, safety compliance, and cabin finishing. The contractor will handle demolition, protection, electrical work, and equipment reinstallation, with one elevator replaced and the other remaining operational during work. A 12-month maintenance period post-completion is included, and the work must maintain building operations and minimize inconvenience.