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Tender: Design-Build Multi‑Unit Residential Housing — Canadian Forces Housing Agency, Yellowknife (NT)

Released 5 months ago

Closed17 Sep 2026

Est. valueEstimate$15K to $120K

LocationYellowknife, Northwest Territories

AgencyDefence Construction Canada

SourceCanadaBuys

CategoryConstruction

ReferencePR26RCIP_Yellowknife

Submissions closedClosed Thu, 17 Sept 2026

About

Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is seeking Design‑Build teams to design and construct multi‑unit residential housing for the Canadian Forces Housing Agency as part of the Residential Portfolio Capital Investment Plan in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, using a modified design‑build approach. The solicitation notes an estimated project value in the range of $12–$18 million and a budget fee amount for services at Yellowknife of $880,000; additional requirements and scope are set out in the Request for Proposals. The procurement is conducted in accordance with CFTA, CETA (Chapter Nineteen), and the WTO‑GPA, and questions during the solicitation period must be directed only to the identified point of contact.

Insight

This opportunity may be most relevant to design‑build firms with experience delivering multi‑unit residential projects and responding to government RFPs; key considerations include the stated estimated project value of $12–$18M, the separate $880,000 budget fee for services, and the requirement to follow the procurement rules and point‑of‑contact protocol specified in the solicitation.

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