# CanadaBuys #20172420

Replacement of Heating and Cooling Piping Systems at Université de Montréal Pavillon Paul-G.-Desmarais

**Posted:** September 22, 2026
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 20172420
**NAICS:** 238220

Université de Montréal - Direction des immeubles is soliciting proposals for a phased replacement of heating and cooling piping systems at Pavillon Paul-G.-Desmarais.
- Scope includes:
  - Replacement of low temperature heating pipes (120ºF)
  - Replacement of high temperature heating pipes (190ºF)
  - Replacement of cooling pipes
  - Work spans multiple rooms and floors
- Project aims to address recurring leaks and improve system reliability
- No specific OEMs, vendors, part numbers, or brands are identified in the solicitation
- Contract period is estimated at 18 months, with phased execution
- Opportunity is open to competitive bidding under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
- Unique requirements:
  - Work must be performed in phases to minimize disruption
  - Compliance with university building standards and trade agreement regulations

### Description

This solicitation is for the replacement of heating and cooling piping systems at the Pavillon Paul-G.-Desmarais due to recurring leaks. The work involves replacing low temperature heating (120ºF), high temperature heating (190ºF), and cooling piping in multiple rooms across different floors. The replacement project will be carried out in phases over a period of several years. The estimated contract duration is 18 months.

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