Archaeological Impact Assessment Services

The Government of Canada, through the Department of Public Works and Government Services, is seeking offers for Archaeological Impact Assessment services to be performed in British Columbia and on Indigenous Lands. This solicitation, identified as SPMD-25-AIAW, is not subject to domestic or international trade agreements. A primary objective of this procurement is to advance reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples by increasing their participation in federal procurement. Consequently, offerors are encouraged to submit an Indigenous Participation Plan, and only those providing a completed Indigenous Business Certification will be eligible for award under the Indigenous Business category. To be considered compliant, suppliers must meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria, including possessing the necessary licensing and qualifications to conduct archaeological assessments within British Columbia. Submissions must include a consultation-based plan of work involving affected First Nations and applicable governments, as well as detailed environmental compliance and precaution measures. Additionally, offerors must demonstrate relevant past experience by providing supporting contract references and client contact information. All offers must be submitted by the deadline of June 30, 2025, at 2:30 PM.