Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) - *Canada, *Quebec (except NCR), Ottawa, Ontario
**Tender summary — Preventive maintenance of medical refrigerators and freezers** Correctional Service Canada (CSC) is seeking a contractor to perform preventive maintenance on medical refrigerators and freezers used to store medications at Health Services Centres in CSC institutions in the Quebec Region. **Potentially relevant businesses:** Companies that service commercial or medical refrigeration equipment and can provide qualified technicians, tools, parts, transportation, products, and related expertise. The work appears to require maintenance aligned with Accreditation Canada criteria and manufacturers’ recommendations. **Contract period:** April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2029, with two possible additional one-year renewal options. **Bid evaluation:** The stated strategy is the lowest-priced compliant bid. This means the lowest price may be selected among bids that meet all mandatory requirements; the full solicitation will define the compliance criteria. **Key procurement details:** -Buyer: Correctional Service of Canada -Region: Quebec Region, with the notice also referencing Ottawa, Ontario; confirm the exact service locations in the official documents. -Closing date: November 17, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. -Trade agreements: Includes the Canadian Free Trade Agreement and several international free trade agreements. -Eligibility statement: The solicitation is open to Canadian suppliers and suppliers from applicable trading partners, subject to the official requirements. - Indigenous business set-aside: None stated. -Security requirements: None stated in the notice. - Proposals may be submitted in English or French. **What to review before bidding:** Download and carefully read the complete statement of work, basis of payment, mandatory requirements, evaluation criteria, service locations, equipment details, response times, insurance or other contractual conditions, and submission instructions. The notice includes document links, including a solicitation document and an amendment; verify that you are using the latest version and reconcile any differences in file or reference numbers. The opportunity appears potentially relevant for a qualified refrigeration-maintenance provider, but this summary does not establish eligibility or compliance. Verify all details in the official Canada Buys tender notice and solicitation documents before preparing or submitting a bid. The contracting authority listed is Jason St-Onge at [email protected] or (506) 269-3765.
