Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)

Natural Resources Canada is inviting bids to create, validate, and correct geospatial hydrographic network inferred waterbody flowlines as part of the Canadian Hydrospatial Network, with additional requirements to validate and adjust existing flowlines and waterbody polygons where necessary. All work must strictly follow a dedicated work instruction document and reference specified sections of an acquisition specification to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with national hydrospatial standards. The project involves precise spatial data manipulation, including creation, deletion, and refinement of hydrographic features, to enhance the integrity and reliability of Canada’s national hydrographic dataset. Proposals must be submitted by June 25, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, under solicitation number NRCan-5000095365, with the procurement open to all eligible bidders across Canada. The work will be performed nationwide, with no specific city or provincial restrictions, and all deliverables must align with federal geospatial data requirements. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Marie-Josée Michaud, who can be reached via email at marie-josee.michaud@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. This solicitation is issued under the Government of Canada’s procurement framework and is not subject to any set-aside programs.