# CanadaBuys #WS5856968998

Conceptual Design Study for Modular Facility at Inuvik Satellite Station Facility

**Posted:** September 14, 2026
**Respond By:** October 14, 2026
**Identifier:** WS5856968998
**NAICS:** 541310, 541340

This opportunity is issued by the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC), part of the Government of Canada.
- Government Buyer:
  - Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
  - Project location: Inuvik Satellite Station Facility, Northwest Territories
- Scope of Work:
  - Seeking an architectural firm as Prime Consultant for a conceptual design study
  - Multi-disciplinary team required to assess options for a new multi-use modular facility (approx. 1,277m²)
  - Study to include investigation of modular versus traditional northern construction methods
  - Preliminary costing and schematic design options required
  - Scope limited to Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) program requirements
- Procurement Details:
  - Competitive solicitation
  - Selection based on highest combined technical merit and price
- OEMs and Vendors:
  - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the notice
- Notable Requirements:
  - Focus on modular construction suitability for northern climate
  - Emphasis on schematic design and cost estimation
  - UNSPSC code: 81101508 (Architectural engineering)

### Description

Public Works & Government Services Canada (PWGSC) requires the services of an architectural firm acting as the Prime Consultant with a multi-disciplinary team of sub-consultants for a project at the Inuvik Satellite Station Facility in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. The project involves investigating options for a modular building versus typical northern construction, focusing on preliminary costing and conceptual schematic options for a new multi-use modular facility of approximately 1,277m². The scope is limited to NRCan program requirements. The contract will be awarded based on the highest combined rating of technical merit and price through a competitive open bidding process.

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