Opportunity
Prince Edward Island #RFP#2665-23145
Prime Design Consultant Services for Queen Elizabeth Hospital Generator Optimization
Posted
September 24, 2026
Respond By
October 08, 2026
Identifier
RFP#2665-23145
NAICS
541310, 541330, 541350
The Government of Prince Edward Island's Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking Prime Design Consultant Services for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Generator Optimization project in Charlottetown. - Government Buyer: - Government of Prince Edward Island, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Building Services Division (on behalf of Department of Health and Wellness) - Project Scope: - Multi-phase design, tendering, construction administration, and warranty consulting for emergency power system upgrades - Installation of a new 800 kW (1000 kVA) Caterpillar diesel generator - Replacement of main generator synchronizing switchgear (ASCO/Schneider Electric) - Installation of new main emergency distribution switchboard - OEMs and Vendors: - Caterpillar (generator) - Schneider Electric (ASCO switchgear) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 x 800 kW Caterpillar diesel generator - 1 x Main generator synchronizing switchgear (ASCO/Schneider Electric) - 1 x Main emergency distribution switchboard - Prime Design Consultant Services (planning, design, tendering, construction contract administration, commissioning support, warranty consulting) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with CSA Z32 standards for electrical safety in healthcare - Coordination with Health PEI for infection control during construction - Owner-supplied equipment (generators and switchgear) to be integrated by the consultant - Construction budget capped at $11.2M CAD - Project divided into four phases, spanning approximately five years
Description
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure of Prince Edward Island is soliciting proposals for Prime Design Consultant Services for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Generator Optimization project. The scope includes electrical design, consulting services, and contract administration for the hospital's main electrical service and emergency power upgrade. The contract duration is approximately 53 months, starting October 22, 2026, and ending March 31, 2031. Proposals must be submitted by October 8, 2026, and the procurement method is competitive open bidding under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.