CanadaBuys #30007424

DFO seeks civil and marine engineering consulting services for small craft harbours in Ontario and the Prairies/Northwest Territories

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is seeking on-call civil and marine engineering consultants for small craft harbour projects across two regions. - Government buyer: Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Small Craft Harbours Branch/Directorate, Procurement Hub. - Services sought: Engineering consulting for Ontario and for Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories. Potential work includes project scoping, surveys, inspections, investigations, studies, reports, preliminary and detailed design, construction documents and estimates, tender support, construction administration, and post-construction services. - Project types: Small craft harbour facilities, shore protection and breakwaters, dredging, timber cribwork, steel sheet piling, pile foundations, reinforced-concrete structures, and assessments of existing works; related civil, geotechnical, electrical, and specialist services may also be required. - Regional awards: DFO plans to establish up to five standing offers for each region. No minimum work volume is guaranteed; individual call-ups may be valued up to $750,000 including applicable taxes. Designated users have a lower call-up authority of up to $400,000. - Notable requirements: Firms must hold, or be eligible to obtain, professional licences for the jurisdictions where they work. Relevant freshwater harbour experience, sustainable design, Canadian-content prioritization, Canadian value-added reporting, and support for Canadian materials in designs and specifications are highlighted. - OEMs and vendors: No product manufacturers, OEMs, or named commercial vendors are identified; this is a professional-services opportunity.

Description

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), through its Small Craft Harbours Branch, is seeking proposals from consulting firms with marine engineering expertise for standing offers covering projects in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories. Services may include engineering for small craft harbours, shore protection and breakwaters, dredging, pilework, concrete structures, inspections and site assessments, and related civil, electrical, and geotechnical engineering. DFO intends to authorize up to five standing offers per region for a five-year call-up period; individual call-ups may be up to $750,000 including applicable taxes, with no guaranteed volume. Offerors must be licensed or eligible for licensing in the jurisdictions where the services are performed.

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