Opportunity
CanadaBuys #PEIG-6819
PEILCC inbound beverage alcohol transportation services
Posted
October 20, 2026
Respond By
November 20, 2026
Identifier
PEIG-6819
NAICS
484121, 484110
The Government of Prince Edward Island, through the PEI Liquor Control Commission (PEILCC), is seeking providers for inbound beverage-alcohol transportation to its Charlottetown Distribution Centre. - Buyer: Government of Prince Edward Island; PEI Liquor Control Commission (PEILCC). - Service: Transport wine, spirits, beer, ready-to-drink beverages, and related products from supplier, warehouse, import, and consolidation locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and Ontario. - Estimated volume: 245 loads annually—188 domestic and 57 import-consolidation loads associated with Armour Halifax/Dartmouth. This is an estimate, not a guaranteed volume. - Service requirements: Full-truckload and less-than-truckload options; appointment scheduling; shipment tracking and visibility; freight documentation; import-consolidation coordination; and monthly KPI reporting. Minimum service levels include 95% on-time pickup and delivery, 95% pickup appointment compliance, proof of delivery within 24 hours, claims response within 48 hours, and daily or real-time tracking updates. - Named company: Armour is identified in connection with Halifax/Dartmouth import consolidation; no transportation awardee is specified. - Term: Three-year initial term, with the option for one additional one-year extension.
Description
The PEI Liquor Control Commission is seeking proposals from qualified transportation providers for inbound transportation of wine, spirits, beer, ready-to-drink beverages, and related beverage alcohol products. Pickups are from supplier, consolidation, warehouse, and import facilities in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Quebec, and Ontario, with delivery to the PEILCC Distribution Centre in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. The scope includes establishing a long-term transportation partnership focused on reliable service, competitive pricing, supplier appointment management, shipment visibility, and operational excellence. The RFP states an estimated contract duration of 36 months.