Opportunity
Quebec SEAO #20174334
UQAM seeks replacement of two cooling towers at Président-Kennedy Pavilion
Posted
October 05, 2026
Respond By
October 26, 2026
Identifier
20174334
NAICS
238220
Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) is seeking bids to replace two cooling towers at its Président-Kennedy Pavilion in Montréal. - Government buyer: Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Président-Kennedy Pavilion; no more specific purchasing office is identified. - OEMs and vendors: No equipment manufacturer, OEM, reseller, or vendor is named. The required cooling towers are not specified by make, model, or part number. - Products requested: Two cooling towers, replacing existing towers 2 and 3 one-for-one in their current locations. Each replacement must provide equivalent capacity and performance. - Work requested: Remove the existing towers; provide crane lifting; disconnect and reconnect mechanical, electrical, and control services; supply, install, commission, and test the replacement towers; and recover and reinstall certain existing equipment. Related construction includes demolition, protection, repairs, modifications, patching, site setup, and cleanup. - Notable requirements: The building will remain occupied during the work. The contractor must minimize disruption and maintain safe access, with certain work or service shutdowns coordinated outside normal occupancy hours and authorized by the owner. - Planned performance period: Two years.
Description
UQAM is seeking bids for the complete, one-for-one replacement of cooling towers 2 and 3 on the roof of its Président-Kennedy pavilion in Montréal. The work includes disconnecting and reconnecting mechanical, electrical, and control services; removing existing equipment; crane lifting; and supplying, installing, commissioning, and testing new towers with equivalent capacity and performance. Related work includes recovering and reinstalling certain existing equipment, demolition, protection, repairs, modifications, and site cleanup. The building will remain occupied, and the contractor must minimize disruption, maintain safe access, and schedule certain work or service shutdowns outside normal occupancy hours with the owner's authorization.