Opportunity
CanadaBuys #OCHRFT26-031
General Contractor Sought for Geyser Place Residential Construction Project in Ottawa
Posted
September 16, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
OCHRFT26-031
NAICS
236116
Ottawa Community Housing is seeking a qualified General Contractor for the Geyser Place residential construction project at 525 and 535 Branch Street, Ottawa. - Government buyer: - Ottawa Community Housing (Canadian government entity) - Project managed by Lemay Michaud Architecture Design Inc. (Architect and Prime Consultant) - Scope of work: - Construction of a 9-storey residential building with 100 units (studio, 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms) - Total gross floor area: 9,391 square meters - Amenities include multipurpose room with kitchen, common laundry, exterior fenced amenity patio, play structure, secure bicycle storage, Tenant Experience manager’s office - Construction of 18 two-storey stacked townhouses - Full construction scope: site preparation, foundations, concrete structure, wood-frame townhouses, building envelope, MEP systems, interior finishing, closeout, and commissioning - Eligibility: - Only prequalified General Contractors who have confirmed their intent to bid are eligible - OEMs and vendors: - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique requirements: - Comprehensive construction and finishing for both high-rise and townhouse units - Inclusion of tenant amenities and community spaces - Secure bicycle storage and play structure for residents - Project managed by a named architectural firm
Description
This project involves the construction of a 9-storey building with 100 residential units of various sizes, totaling 9,391 square meters of gross floor area. The scope includes amenities such as a multipurpose room with kitchen, common laundry, exterior patio and play structure, secure bicycle storage, a Tenant Experience manager's office, and 18 two-storey stacked townhouses. The work covers site preparation, foundations, concrete structure, wood-frame townhouses, building envelope, MEP systems, interior finishing, closeout, and commissioning. The services of a qualified General Contractor are required, and bids are only accepted from prequalified General Contractors who have confirmed their intent to bid.