CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES, WHITEHORSE CADET TRAINING CENTRE WHITEHORSE

Advance Procurement Notice Construction Management SErvices, Whitehorse Cadet training Centre Whitehorse, Yukon  (with Security Requirements) 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 Whitehorse, Yukon. 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, notably by initiating any necessary steps. 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 this project will include Indigenous businesses participation component in accordance with the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB). 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. Description of the Project and Services The objective of this contract is to recapitalize both vertical and horizontal infrastructure at the Whitehorse Cadet Training Centre (WCTC) through a multi-year program. The existing WCTC site includes a diverse portfolio of facilities comprising 39 buildings with a total floor area of approximately 5,000 m². These facilities include barracks with associated ablution areas, classrooms, a combined kitchen/dining/administration building, a large storage warehouse, and various workshops and auxiliary support structures. The recapitalization program will encompass the renovation of existing buildings, as well as the demolition and reconstruction of selected facilities, to modernize and enhance the overall functionality of the site. Project delivery will be undertaken using a Construction Management (CM) contract, with an estimated total contract value of $50 million. The solicitation for this project is anticipated to be issued in Fall 2026, subject to project approval to proceed by the Department of National Defence (DND). The Government of Canada is committed to advancing reconciliation and fostering meaningful engagement with Indigenous Peoples. In support of these commitments, DND aims to create opportunities for Indigenous businesses and communities through meaningful subcontracting, employment, and training related to the proposed project. To align with these objectives, the successful proponents will be required to develop an Indigenous Benefits Plan (IBP) as part of the CM contract. The IBPs will outline proposed initiatives and opportunities for…