# CanadaBuys #2027-00047A

CFIA Solicitation for Snow Removal Services at Saint-Hyacinthe Laboratory

**Posted:** September 28, 2026
**Respond By:** October 15, 2026
**Identifier:** 2027-00047A
**NAICS:** 561790

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking competitive bids for snow removal services at its Saint-Hyacinthe Laboratory in Quebec.
- Government Buyer:
  - Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
  - Contracting authority: JoAnne Cassidy
- Services Requested:
  - Snow removal from parking lots, sidewalks, and emergency exits
  - Application of abrasives and mechanical sweeping of excess abrasives
  - Installation and removal of entry/boundary markers
  - 24/7 service availability with one-hour response time after service call
  - Compliance with safety, environmental, and equipment standards
- Contract Details:
  - Initial period: 6 months
  - Option to extend for up to four additional one-year periods
  - Mandatory site visit required for bidders
  - No security requirements
  - Potential future requirements related to greenhouse gas emissions and carbon neutrality
- No OEMs or specific vendors named, as this is a service contract
- Region of delivery: Quebec (excluding National Capital Region)

### Description

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) laboratory in Saint-Hyacinthe requires snow removal services. The contract duration is estimated to be 6 months, starting from November 1, 2026. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection criteria based on the lowest price. The delivery region is Quebec (except NCR).

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