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Potential construction management contract for Canadian submarine infrastructure in British Columbia

Defence Construction Canada’s Pacific Region is planning a potential construction management contract for submarine infrastructure in British Columbia. - Government buyer: Defence Construction Canada (DCC), Pacific Region; the project requires approval from the Department of National Defence (DND). - Work requested: Construction management for successive work packages supporting the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project in Esquimalt, Colwood, and Victoria. The anticipated facilities include jetties, maintenance and training facilities, offices, and other infrastructure for submarine operations and sustainment. - OEM: Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) is identified as the preferred supplier selected to negotiate delivery of Canada’s next submarine fleet. TKMS is not identified as the construction management contractor. - Estimated opportunity value: $5 billion–$10 billion. - Notable requirements: Facility Security Clearance up to Level II (SECRET) is anticipated. Indigenous business participation may be included. - Procurement status: This is an advance notice, not a bid solicitation or request for proposals; the potential procurement is conditional on DND approval.

Description

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) issued this Advance Procurement Notice to inform contractors of a potential upcoming construction management contract at CFB Esquimalt and allow them to assess capacity and prepare for a possible solicitation. The work is expected to include jetties, maintenance and training facilities, offices, and other supporting infrastructure for submarine operations and sustainment, delivered through successive work packages in Victoria, British Columbia. The anticipated solicitation is conditional on Department of National Defence approval, and the notice is not a bid solicitation or request for proposals. Security clearance requirements are anticipated up to Facility Security Clearance Level II (SECRET); the project may include Indigenous business participation.

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