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ACAN- Lifeguard Services-Ingonish Beach NS

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5P300-25-0299International

Submission Closed04/15/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 713990

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AI Contract Overview

Parks Canada Agency intends to award a contract for lifeguard supervision services at Ingonish Beach, a popular oceanfront swimming area with surf conditions in Nova Scotia, Cape Breton. The agency has issued an Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) under solicitation number 5P300-25-0299/A, inviting suppliers to submit statements of capabilities by April 15, 2026. This notice publicly signals the agency's intent to contract with a pre-identified supplier, but allows other potential bidders the opportunity to express their interest and qualifications before the award is finalized. If no suitable statements of capabilities are received by the response deadline, the agency may proceed with awarding the contract to the pre-identified supplier. The contracting authority overseeing this process is Julianne Cox, whose contact information is provided for inquiries. This solicitation is part of the federal procurement process managed by the Government of Canada, specifically through the Parks Canada Agency, and pertains to services that ensure the safety and supervision of swimmers in an area known for its surf conditions.

General Info

Parks Canada seeks lifeguard services at Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia; submission deadline April 15, 2026.

Agency

Government of Canada → Parks Canada Agency

NAICS

713990 - All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries

Place of Performance

*Nova Scotia *Cape Breton, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

acan

High

pre-adjudication-notice

High

AI Contract Breakdown

Uniform Contract Format

Timeline

1 update

PhaseClosed

PostedApr 1

Solicitation

Notice updatedApr 15

Response deadline time changed from 7:00 PM UTC to 2:00 PM UTC on Apr 15, 2026. The notice description changed. The point of contact changed.

Response DeadlineApr 15

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

04/15/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyGovernment of Canada → Parks Canada Agency

Contacts1 person available

OfficeN/A

Organization / AgencyGovernment of Canada → Parks Canada Agency

Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Julianne CoxPoint of Contact

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

1Advance Contract Award Notice (ACAN) An ACAN is a public notice indicating to the supplier community that a department or agency intends to award a contract for goods, services or construction to a pre-identified supplier, thereby allowing other suppliers to signal their interest in bidding, by submitting a statement of capabilities. If no supplier submits a statement of capabilities that meets the requirements set out in the ACAN, on or before the closing date stated in the ACAN, the contracting officer may then proceed with the award to the pre-identified supplier. Definition of the requirement Parks Canada Agency (PCA) has a requirement for lifeguard supervision services at a popular oceanfront swimming area with surf conditions in Ingonish Beach, Nova Scotia (NS).