Opportunity

Quebec SEAO #20174530

UQAM seeks replacement of the Galerie UQAM elevating platform and related construction work

Posted

October 02, 2026

Respond By

October 26, 2026

Identifier

20174530

NAICS

238290, 236220

Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is seeking bids to replace the elevating platform serving Galerie UQAM in Pavilion J and complete associated construction work. - Government buyer: Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), for Galerie UQAM in Pavilion J. - Scope: Replace the existing platform and complete vertical-transportation, architectural, and electromechanical work, including installation, controls, testing, demolition, enclosure and door modifications, surface repairs, a new stair, and electrical adaptations. - Existing equipment: Recover and reinstall certain existing equipment; provide an operating and maintenance plan. - Site requirements: The building will remain occupied, so work must maintain safe access and minimize disruption. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or suppliers are identified in the notice. - Estimated value: CAD 297,000, approximately US$215,000–US$225,000.

Description

UQAM is seeking bids to replace the end-of-life elevating platform serving the Galerie UQAM in Pavilion J, transporting materials and artworks between the gallery’s upper and lower levels. The work includes specialized vertical-transportation installation, interlocks and controls, testing, and an operating and maintenance plan, along with architectural demolition and construction, surface repairs, a fenced enclosure, door modifications, and a new stair. Electromechanical work includes adapting electrical supplies and panels, adding or adapting controller circuits, and relocating panels; certain existing equipment must also be recovered and reinstalled. The building will remain occupied, so the contractor must minimize disruption, maintain safe access, and coordinate work and service interruptions outside normal occupancy hours where required.

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