APN-AEC11 SOURCE CONTROL (DESIGN BID BUILD) 19 WING, CFB COMOX, LAZO, BC

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Title: APN-AEC11 SOURCE CONTROL (DESIGN BID BUILD) 19 WING, CFB COMOX, LAZO, BC Reference number: MX-444191447674 Solicitation number: 87758 Amendment number: 000 Procurement method: Competitive - Open bidding Procurement category: Construction Status: Open Publication date: 2026-10-09 Closing date: 2026-11-23T17:00:00 Expected contract start: 2027-01-04 Expected contract end: 2027-01-04 Trade agreements: Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA), Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents, Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Contracting entity: Defence Construction Canada - Pacific Region Contracting entity city: Victoria Contracting entity province: British Columbia Contact: Sarah Kinnon Contact email: [email protected] Contact phone: 236-255-1745 Notice URL: https://www.merx.com/public/solicitations/4123898230/abstract?language=EN Description: ADVANCE PROCUREMENT NOTICE AEC11 Source control (design bid build) 19 wing, CFB Comox, Lazo, BC (with security requirements) 1. PURPOSE OF THIS ADVANCE PROCUREMENT NOTICE This is not a bid solicitation nor a request for proposals. In the context of the major investments announced by the Government and to foster a proactive partnership with industry, DCC is issuing this Advance Procurement Notice (APN) to inform contractors of an upcoming contract opportunity at 19 Wing, CFB Comox, Lazo, BC. The purpose of this APN is to allow contractors to assess their capacity and interest in participating, and to prepare adequately for the potential solicitation process. This is a preliminary notice regarding a potential contract, which includes security requirements. The purpose of this APN is to allow interested contractors to initiate, if required, the sponsorship process to obtain the necessary clearances or security clearances (if applicable). Please note that there is no guarantee that this contract will proceed or that security clearances will be granted within the anticipated timelines or at all as part of the sponsorship process. Please note that this project may include Indigenous businesses participation component in accordance with the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB). 2. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT AND SERVICES It is anticipated that the following solicitation will proceed as noted in the table below. This is conditional on the contract receiving approval to proceed from DND. APN or Contract Number: 87758 Approximate Estimate: $9,300,000 Anticipated Posting: January 2027 Description: Remediation of PFAS-impacted soils at CFB Comox through in-situ soil mixing (chemical) and stabilization, selective excavation, off-site disposal, drainage improvements, and site restoration. The work is located within a former detonation and training area and is subject to UXO risk, environmental protection requirements, and tight seasonal construction windows. Construction will be completed in two distinct phases due to schedule constraints, UXO sequencing, and constructability considerations. 3. CONTRACT AWARD AND ANTICIPATED SECURITY REQUIREMENTS To be eligible for contract award, a proponent will be required to, among other things, actively hold or obtain all required security clearance(s) prior to the date of the award, as further detailed in the solicitation documents. The anticipated security clearance level for this contract is Designated Organization Screening (DOS). 4. Industrial Security Program Sponsorship Defence Construction Canada (DCC) is providing contractors early access to the security clearance application process through sponsorship under its Industrial Security Program (ISP). Accordingly, contractors that intend to submit a proposal for this project and that do not actively hold the above identified security clearance(s) should begin forthwith the security clearance application process by applying through DCC’s ISP. Under this program, DCC may, at its entire discretion, provide preliminary assistance to all the potential proponents with their respective security clearance sponsorship process. To begin the security clearance sponsorship process, please submit a sponsorship request application to DCC by following the steps identified on DCC’s website at: https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/security-requirements. In their sponsorship request application to DCC, contractors are asked to quote the following information, among other things: Advance Procurement Notice (APN) number, as identified in Section 2 of this APN; and Level of clearance requested to be sponsored, as identified in Section 3 of this APN. 5. Sponsorship Process Upon receipt, DCC will review the sponsorship request application and will communicate directly with the contractors to provide assistance for the completion of the sponsorship request packages. Once DCC has determined, at its

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