EZ108-260557 – Esquimalt Graving Dock Dock Walls and Seismic Upgrades

The contract for EZ108-260557, titled Esquimalt Graving Dock Dock Walls and Seismic Upgrades, requires the contractor to deliver comprehensive pre-construction services under the Government of Canada’s Department of Public Works and Government Services. These services include close collaboration with the design team and the Departmental Representative to support design development, assess implementation options, evaluate construction feasibility, and plan project phasing. The contractor must conduct constructability reviews, perform value engineering, and develop detailed work methodologies and schedules to ensure the project’s efficient and effective delivery. All pre-construction activities are mandatory and aimed at optimizing the design before any physical work begins. Canada retains the option to amend the contract to include full construction services, which would entail managing the sequencing and execution of construction activities based on the finalized design, obtaining competitive and transparent bids, and hiring and coordinating subcontractors and trade packages. Construction efforts must be carefully managed within the operational constraints of an active dry dock environment to minimize disruptions to ongoing naval operations. The solicitation, identified by WS5689693472 and categorized under NAICS code 237990, was posted on July 3, 2026, with responses due the same day by 2:00 PM. All work is to be performed in British Columbia, Canada, and inquiries should be directed to Donna Fung of Public Services and Procurement Canada.