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Western Region Indigenous Professional Design Services RFI

Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
Location
*Alberta *Saskatchewan *Northwest Territories *Manitoba *Nunavut Territory
Closing date
Mar 31, 2027
Published
May 22, 2026
Notice type
Market sounding
Reference number
cb-888-99132841
Solicitation number
PSPC-WR-001

Summary

Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) Western Region seeks information from Indigenous-owned design firms on their capacity to deliver professional design services (architectural, engineering, interior and landscape design) for upcoming projects in Western Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba; NWT and Nunavut also listed). This is an RFI for planning, not a bid solicitation.

From the notice

The Government of Canada is committed to reconciliation and meaningful engagement with Indigenous Businesses and Peoples. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is committed to creating more opportunities for Indigenous Businesses and have set a minimum 5% target of federal contracts being awarded to businesses owned and led by Indigenous people. Please click on link to access form and submit responses: https://forms-formulaires.alpha.canada.ca/en/id/cmoxd4akp001t01ytydmp2xpp Purpose of the RFI: The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to gather insights and foster collaboration to improve PSPC Western Region awareness of Indigenous Business capacity for upcoming Professional Design Services opportunities in Western Canada (Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba). The objectives of this RFI are as follows: • Assess market capacity and develop a comprehensive source list to support upcoming Professional Design Services opportunities in Western Canada. • Engage and collaborate with Indigenous Businesses interested in working with PSPC to enhance their experience and strengthen their capacity in construction and service-related work across the region. This may include sharing information on Indigenous suppliers’ Design capabilities with Real Property Contracting and other relevant PSPC groups. This RFI is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a bid solicitation or a commitment to award a Desing Services contract. No contract will result directly from this RFI. Responding to this RFI is entirely voluntary, and whether or not an Indigenous Business responds will not affect eligibility for any future Professional Design Services procurements. Please click on link to access form and submit responses: https://forms-formulaires.alpha.canada.ca/en/id/cmoxd4akp001t01ytydmp2xpp

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