EP916-261658 Switchgear Switchboard 2-5 Replacement
ClosedDepartment of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) sought bids for this general construction requirement in National Capital Region. Open bidding: any qualified supplier can submit a bid. Bidders had 35 days between publication and closing.
Key dates
- Published May 29, 2026 168 days ago
- Bids close July 3, 2026 133 days ago
- Contract starts July 31, 2026 105 days ago
- Contract ends October 1, 2027 in 322 days
Work is expected to start about 28 days after bids close. Planned duration: about 14 months.
What the buyer is asking for
This project involves the replacement of Switchgear / Switchboards #2–5 within an existing federal facility in Ottawa. The work includes the demolition of existing electrical distribution equipment, installation of new switchgear, and modifications to the electrical single-line distribution system in the basement, first floor, and third floor electrical rooms.
Key components of the upgrade include new transformers, busways, cable trays, and automatic transfer switches (ATS) to enhance system reliability and redundancy. The project also integrates advanced safety and control features, including arc flash detection systems (AFD) and connection to the existing Energy Monitoring and Control System (EMCS).
Temporary feeders and phased construction sequencing will be implemented to maintain a continuous power supply, including normal, emergency, and uninterruptible power systems throughout the work.
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 Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price
- Trade agreements Canadian Free Trade
- End user Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
- Goods & services category Electrical equipment maintenance and repair service
View the official notice → (reference WS5715005943-Doc5715075135)
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