In short
Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC), a public buyer in Canada, published this tender. Bids go through CanadaBuys until October 13, 2026 (17 days left). The whole bidding period is 40 days. The portal doesn't publish an estimated value.
Details
| Buyer | Department of Agriculture and Agri-Food (AAFC) |
|---|---|
| Estimated value | value not published on the portal |
| Bid deadline | October 13, 2026, 16:00 (EST time) |
| Published | September 3, 2026 |
| Country | Canada · CanadaBuys |
| Process number | cb-213-62663010 |
| Category codes | 72101510 |
Dates
PublishedSep 3, 2026Bid deadlineOct 13, 2026 · 16:00 (EST time)
Official description
Title: Plumbing Services – Saskatoon Research and Development Centre and the Canada-Saskatchewan Irrigation Diversification Centre located in Outlook, Saskatchewan Description: The Department of Agriculture and Agri Food Canada (AAFC), Saskatoon Research and Development Centre located at 107 Science Place, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and the Canada-Saskatchewan Irrigation Diversification Centre located at 901 McKenzie Street South, Outlook, Saskatchewan, require a Contractor to provide Plumbing Services. This bid solicitation is to establish a service contract for the delivery of the requirements detailed in the bid solicitation to AAFC, Saskatoon and AAFC, Outlook Saskatchewan. The contract period will be for one year with an irrevocable option to extend it for up to three (3) additional one-year periods. The anticipated start date is December 1, 2026. Security Requirements There are security requirements associated with this requirement. The contractor/offeror personnel requiring access to sensitive work site(s) must each hold a valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or approved by AAFC. Mandatory Site Visit Information It is mandatory that the Offeror or a representative of the Offeror visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM local time (CST). Offerors may communicate with the Contracting Authority to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Policy on Reciprocal Procurement This solicitation of offers is open only to Canadian suppliers and to Suppliers of an applicable trading partner. Mandatory Technical Requirements Offers will be assessed in accordance with the entire requirement of the offer solicitation including the technical and financial evaluation criteria. Basis of selection: An offer must comply with the requirements of the offer solicitation and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The responsive offer with the lowest evaluated price on an aggregate basis will be recommended for award of a contract. SOLICITATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED TO AAFC AT: This offer solicitation allows offerors to use the CPC Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their offer electronically. Offerors must refer to Part 4 entitled Offer Submission of the offer solicitation, for further information. Refer to the attached solicitation documents to obtain further information. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. PROCURING OFFICE: Zack Flamont, Procurement Officer Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Western Service Centre 300 – 2010 12th Avenue Regina, SK S4P 0M3 AAFC has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in AAFC procurement activities
How to bid
- Create a free SAP Business Network account, add the Government of Canada as a customer and answer its questionnaire (questions 3 to 8 before you bid).
- Open the notice on CanadaBuys and read the bid solicitation and any amendments.
- Submit your bid exactly as the solicitation instructs, before the closing date.