Construction of a Containment Cell - Escuminac Harbour, Northumberland County, NB
ClosedDepartment of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) sought bids for this general construction requirement in New Brunswick. Open bidding: any qualified supplier can submit a bid. The lowest compliant price wins. Bidders had 15 days between publication and closing.
Key dates
- Published January 7, 2026 310 days ago
- Bids close January 22, 2026 295 days ago
- Contract starts February 2, 2026 284 days ago
- Contract ends September 30, 2026 44 days ago
Work is expected to start about 11 days after bids close. Planned duration: about 8 months.
What the buyer is asking for
Title Construction of a Containment Cell
Location Escuminac Harbour, Northumberland County, NB
General Requirements The work covered under this project at Escuminac harbour located in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, consists of furnishing of all plant, labour, equipment and material for the construction of a containment cell.
The scope of work under this contract includes, but not limited to:
- the removal of existing armourstone to the required excavation limits
- supply and installation of new corestone
- filterstone and armoustone
- including placement of geotextile
- re-use salvaged armoustone in accordance with the drawings
- final site restoration
- cleanup
Contract includes mobilization and demobilization all equipment necessary to make work progress for the entire contract, including:
- environmental controls
- all associated items in strict accordance with specifications
- accompanying drawings
- subject to all terms
- condition of this contract
Only items in the Unit Price Table will be measured for payment. All other work necessary to complete the Contract will be considered incidental to the project and will not be measured separately for payment.
Familiarization with Site Before submitting a bid, it is recommended that bidders visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense and schedule, to review and verify the form, nature and extent of the work, materials necessary for the completion of the works, the means of access to the site, severity, exposure and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require,
and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid.
No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account of error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply. Take all appropriate safety measures before conducting any visit to site. There will be no construction activities permitted from April 13th to May 6th and from June 30th to July 8th to accommodate fishing operations.
All work under this contract must be completed by September 30th, 2026.
Who can bid and how it is decided
- Process Competitive - Open bidding Open bidding: any qualified supplier can submit a bid.
- How the winner is chosen Lowest Price The lowest compliant price wins.
- Trade agreements Canadian Free Trade
- Goods & services category Marine construction services
Documents attached to the notice
- ift complete specs escuminacPDF · official file
- 30007427 addendum 001 itt enPDF · official file
- 30007427 itt en 1PDF · official file
- 30007427 itt en 0 0PDF · official file
- 30007427 addendum 002 itt enPDF · official file
- escuminac containment cell m1 m2 tender readyPDF · official file
View the official notice → (reference cb-276-24387909)
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