Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) - *Agassiz *Canada *British Columbia, *Agassiz, Abbotsford, BC
##Tender summary: Cell Window Glazing **Buyer:** Correctional Service of Canada (CSC), Kent Institution, Pacific Region **Location:** Agassiz, British Columbia **Status:** Open **Closing date:** November 10, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. **File number:** 21807-26-0068 **Procurement method:** Lowest-priced compliant bid ### What the work involves CSC appears to be seeking a contractor to improve the security of cell windows and reduce the risk of window damage, manipulation, or contraband delivery. The work is expected to include: - Supplying and installing new security glazing in **168 windows** across POD 1 and POD 2, comprising **504 glazing panels**. - Supplying and installing one polycarbonate security screen for each of the 168 windows. - Supplying and installing required security screws, fasteners, and related accessories. - Applying security caulking to the new glazing assemblies. - Applying security caulking to **12 existing windows** in L-Range, POD 1. - Completing the work according to the drawings, specifications, manufacturer instructions, and institutional security requirements. ### Timing and contracting details - The contractor must complete the work within **44 weeks after notification that its offer has been accepted**. - The solicitation is subject to the **Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)**. - It is **not identified as an Indigenous business set-aside** and is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement. - The notice states that there are **no security requirements for the contract**, although work inside a correctional institution may still involve site access and operational procedures. Confirm this in the complete solicitation. - Bids may be submitted in English or French. ### What a business should review before deciding whether to bid This opportunity potentially matches businesses with experience in commercial or institutional glazing, polycarbonate security screens, construction installation, security fasteners, caulking, and work in controlled environments. The full solicitation should be reviewed carefully for: - Mandatory bidder requirements and submission instructions. - Technical specifications, construction drawings, and approved materials. - Site visit or access requirements. - Pricing format and basis of payment. - Safety, insurance, bonding, licensing, warranty, and disposal requirements. - Any amendments, including Amendments 01, 02, and 03. - The exact closing time, delivery method, and rules for questions. The complete statement of work, evaluation criteria, drawings, specifications, and amendments are available through the Canada Buys documents listed in the tender record. Contact the contracting authority, **Carlie Skotynski**, at **801Bid [email protected]** or **604-756-4761** for official clarification. This summary is not an indication that a business qualifies or will be successful. Verify all requirements, amendments, deadlines, and submission procedures in the official Canada Buys tender notice and solicitation documents before submitting a bid. Bid Maple is not affiliated with the Government of Canada.