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Strategic Engagement for Future Professional Design Services

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Response Deadline03/31/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTC

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The Government of Canada, through the Department of Public Works and Government Services, is seeking to identify Indigenous-owned businesses qualified to provide professional design services for potential future federal construction projects across Western Canada, specifically in Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, and Saskatchewan. This request for information is not a solicitation for immediate contracts but serves as a strategic engagement tool to build a pool of eligible Indigenous businesses for upcoming procurement opportunities. Responding to this RFI by the deadline of March 31, 2027, allows qualifying firms to be considered for future subcontracting roles under NAICS code 541310, which encompasses architectural, engineering, and related design services. Participation does not guarantee work but enhances visibility and eligibility within federal procurement pipelines focused on Indigenous economic inclusion and capacity development.

General Info

Seeking Indigenous-owned professional design firms for future federal construction projects in Western Canada.

Agency

Government of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government ServicesView Agency

NAICS

541310 - Architectural ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

Alberta, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut Territory, Saskatchewan, CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of PSPC-WR-001.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Western Region Indigenous Professional Design Services RFI

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Timeline

PostedMay 22

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Response DeadlineMar 31

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03/31/2027, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 7 months

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AgencyGovernment of Canada → Department of Public Works and Government Services

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Full Description

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This RFI seeks to identify Indigenous-owned businesses capable of providing professional design services for potential future federal construction projects in Western Canada. While no contract is awarded from this RFI, responding builds eligibility for future procurement opportunities.

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