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Administration, Operations and Maintenance Services of the Îles de la Madeleine AirportDepartment of Transport (TC) - *Quebec (except NCR), *Les Îles-de-la-Madelein, Ottawa, Ontario
## Tender summary
Transport Canada is seeking a contractor to administer, operate, and maintain the Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport in Quebec. The opportunity is open and appears potentially relevant to businesses with airport, facilities-management, safety, maintenance, and operations capabilities.
### Main work
The contractor would be responsible for services including:
- Operating and maintaining runways, taxiways, aprons, access roads, parking areas, and public parking lots
- Maintaining the airport terminal, garage, warehouse, mechanical systems, and electrical systems
- Operating and maintaining heavy equipment, vehicles, tools, and other airport equipment
- Supporting compliance with aviation and other applicable regulations
- Managing site safety and security
- Working with Transport Canada on its Safety Management System and broader safety, efficiency, and environmental objectives
### Contract term
-Initial term: April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2028
-Possible extensions: up to two additional one-year periods, under the stated prices and terms
### Important mandatory site visit
A bidder or its representative must attend the site visit. Failure to attend would make the bid non-responsive, according to the notice.
-Date: October 15, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. Atlantic Daylight Time
- Location: Îles-de-la-Madeleine Airport, 210 Chemin de l’Aéroport, Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec
-Attendance confirmation deadline: October 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. ADT
-Contact: Suzanne Le Breton, [email protected]
The site visit is at the bidder’s cost, and the notice states that no alternative appointment will be provided.
### Bid deadline and evaluation
-Closing date: November 9, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.
- Bids must meet all mandatory requirements, pass the mandatory technical criteria, and achieve the required minimum score on rated criteria.
- Award is expected to be based on the highest combined technical and price rating among responsive bids.
### Security requirement
Personnel who need access to Protected information, assets, or sensitive work sites must each hold a valid Reliability Status before contract award. The full solicitation should be reviewed to determine how this requirement applies to staff and subcontractors.
The procurement is subject to several trade agreements, including the CFTA, CETA, CPTPP, WTO-AGP, and other agreements listed in the notice.
This opportunity may suit an organization able to provide continuous airport-site administration, regulatory compliance, safety/security coordination, building and infrastructure maintenance, equipment support, and appropriately cleared personnel. However, this summary does not establish eligibility or compliance. Review the complete official RFP, including all mandatory criteria, insurance, staffing, experience, pricing, submission instructions, amendments, and security details before deciding whether to bid.The supplied tender notice PDF is: https://canadabuys.canada.ca/sites/default/files/webform/tender_notice/96260/t8080-250331a-que_rfp_en.pdf
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