Opportunity
CanadaBuys #20173771
Architectural services for a new animal teaching hub and shelter
Posted
September 30, 2026
Respond By
October 29, 2026
Identifier
20173771
NAICS
541310
Université de Montréal is seeking an architectural firm to design and deliver a combined animal teaching hub and shelter on its Saint-Hyacinthe campus. - Buyer: Université de Montréal, Direction des immeubles. - Procurement: Professional architectural services for planning, realization, and closeout of a new unified facility; the selected firm will also contribute to preparing the business case. - Project scope: A four-level building, including a basement, with planned gross and net areas of 6,775 m² and 3,522 m². It will combine the Pôle d’enseignement animalier and the Refuge animalier, with teaching and laboratory spaces, animal facilities, shelter services, support and logistics areas, and outdoor improvements. - Key requirements: Address biosafety and animal welfare; separate human, animal, and logistics circulation; coordinate with campus planning; and align with American Veterinary Medical Association requirements. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or vendor brands are identified. No products, part numbers, or product quantities are specified.
Description
Université de Montréal is seeking professional architectural services for planning, realization, and closeout of a new unified building on its Saint-Hyacinthe campus, combining the Pôle d’enseignement animalier and the Refuge animalier. The four-level building, including a basement, will provide specialized teaching laboratories and spaces, animal facilities and shelter services, support and logistics areas, and outdoor improvements. The selected firm will also contribute to preparation of the business case beginning upon contract award. The planned building has a gross area of 6,775 m² and a net area of 3,522 m², with delivery targeted for summer 2031.