Design and Construction of a Modular Office Complex, CFB Edmonton

Defence Construction Canada / Construction de Défense Canadabuyer
Oct 20, 2026 closes in 11 days
Heavy civil / bonded GCcrew scale · GROUND's inference
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Fencing & guiderail Electrical & lighting General building posted Aug 31, 2026
Scope

What the buyer describes

*** THIS AMENDS THE PREVIOUSLY POSTED NOTICE TO CHANGE THE CLOSING DATE FROM OCTOBER 14, 2026 TO OCTOBER 20, 2026. THE CLOSING TIME REMAINS UNCHANGED. ******************************************************************************************************************* DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) is requesting Proposals from Design-Build Teams to design and construct a new 250-person modular office complex at CFB Edmonton following a modified design-build approach. Additional details are provided in the Request for Proposals (RFP) documents. The estimated construction cost for this opportunity is in the range of $14.8 million. Firms that consider themselves qualified to provide these services are invited to submit their proposals through the MERX Electronic Bidding System on or before the closing date and time indicated on the Electronic Bidding System. This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Chapter Nineteen of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA). The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS), issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).  Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in Amendment No.1 to the RFP documents. Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement.  Bidders who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. DCC now publicly discloses information on payments made to prime contractors so that subcontractors know when they can expect payment. Information on payments made in the past 90 days on construction contracts over $100,000, as well as further information regarding DCC’s prompt payment commitment, can be obtained from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity.  code : 1.01description : Design Team Lead Chef de l’équipe de conceptionunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.02description : Lead Architect Architecte principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.03description : Senior Architect Architecte seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.04description : Intermediate Architect Architecte intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.05description : Lead Sustainable Designer Spécialisé en conception durable principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.06description : Senior Sustainable Designer Spécialiste senior de la conception durableunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.07description : Intermediate Sustainable Designer Spécialiste intermédiaire de la conception durableunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.08description : Lead Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.09description : Senior Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.10description : Intermediate Structural Engineer Ingénieur en structure intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.11description : Lead Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanique principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.12description : Senior Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanicien seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.13description : Intermediate Mechanical Engineer Ingénieur mécanicien intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.14description : Lead Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électrique principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.15description : Senior Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électricien seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.16description : Intermediate Electrical Engineer Ingénieur électricien intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.17description : Lead Civil or Municipal Engineer Ingénieur civil ou municipal principalunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.18description : Senior Civil or Municipal Engineer Ingénieur civil ou municipal seniorunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.19description : Intermediate Civil or Municipal Engineer Ingénieur civil intermédiaireunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.20description : Senior Architectural or Engineering Technologist / Technician / Draftsperson Technologue, technicien ou dessinateur sénior en architecture ou en génieunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.21description : Intermediate Architectural or Engineering Technologist/Technician/Draftsperson Technologue, technicien ou dessinateur intermédiaire en architecture ou en génieunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.22description : Project Manager Gestionnaire de projetunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.23description : Superintendent SurintendantunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.24description : Indigenous Relations Coordinator Coordonnateur des relations avec les AutochtonesunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.25description : Industrial Security Manager Responsable de la sécurité industrielleunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 1.26description : TOTAL CLASSIFICATION RATE TAUX HORAIRE PONDÉRÉ TOTALunitOfMeasure : Hourly Ratecode : 2description : Maximum Upset Fee for the Contract Award Scope of Services Honoraire maximum pour l’étendue des services visés par l’attribution du contratunitOfMeasure : Dollarcode : 3.01description : Maximum Upset Unit Travel Rate to CFB Edmonton Coût unitaire de déplacement maximum vers la BFC EdmontonunitOfMeasure : Dollarcode : 3.02description : Estimated Cost of Travel for the Contract Award Scope of Services Coût de déplacement estimatif pour l’étendue des services visés par l’attribution du contratunitOfMeasure : Dollarcode : 4description : Design-Builder Mark-Up Allowance Allocation majorée du concepteur-constructeurratioType : MARKUPunitOfMeasure : Percentcode : 5costAllowancePrice : 25000.00description : Prime Cost Allowance Allocation budgétairequantity : 1Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.

GROUND estimate · inference, not a quote

Most likely final-price range

$216,500 – $2,492,987 middle half of 3 past jobs whose scope reads like this one
$782,576median of those jobs
Most similar past jobBuyerPriceWho
T2024-191 - McQueen Shaver Boulevard Noise Wall Design and Construction Regional Road... Region of Waterloo $2,492,987 low bid Groundbreaking Foundations Inc.
PRC004959 - General Contracting Services for MS9 Mavis South Modular Office Demolition City of Mississauga $216,500 low bid Rafat General Contractor Inc.
Detail design and site services during construction and post-construction for process... City of Toronto $782,576 awarded WSP Canada Inc.

Built from keyword-matched historical jobs: "awarded" rows are executed contract values, "low bid" rows are unofficial bid-opening totals. Similar scope is not identical scope — treat this as the bracket to sanity-check your own takeoff against, never as the estimate itself. Trade-wide, fencing & guiderail low bids run $741,950 median across 121 openings — full history on the board.

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