Competitive Construction Tender

The Government of Canada, through the Department of Community & Government Services, is soliciting competitive bids for the construction of a new water treatment plant in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, under solicitation number CT2026-20. The tender, posted on May 20, 2026, requires proposals to be submitted by June 15, 2026, and is open to all eligible contractors without set-aside restrictions. The project falls under NAICS code 237990, indicating it involves other heavy and civil engineering construction, specifically focused on water infrastructure development in a remote northern community. The work will include the full design and construction of a facility to ensure safe, reliable drinking water for residents, addressing critical public health and environmental needs in the region. Sadeeq Yussuf serves as the primary point of contact for all inquiries related to this tender and can be reached via email at syussuf@gov.nu.ca or by phone at 867-975-6443. The place of performance is explicitly designated as Rankin Inlet, NU, and all contractors must demonstrate the capacity to operate effectively under the unique logistical, environmental, and climatic challenges of the Arctic North. Bidders are expected to have experience with similar municipal infrastructure projects in remote locations, possess necessary permits and certifications, and comply with all federal procurement policies. The contract award will be based on a comprehensive evaluation of technical merit, cost efficiency, proposed timelines, and demonstrated capability to deliver safe, sustainable water treatment solutions under extreme northern conditions.