RFPQ - Pre-Qualification of General Construction Contracting Services for City Facilities
Issued by City of Guelph · via bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities
- Published
- 2 Oct 2026
- Closes
- 27 Oct 2026, 18:30 UTC
- Reference
- 26-075 RFPQ
- Location
- Ontario, Canada
- Sector
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Type
- works
At a glance
City of Guelph in Canada has published a prequalification notice in construction & infrastructure: “RFPQ - Pre-Qualification of General Construction Contracting Services for City Facilities”. Submissions close on 27 October 2026, 24 days from today. Quote reference 26-075 RFPQ in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 8 notices from this buyer since 2026, 8 of them currently open. There are 751 open construction & infrastructure notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities, not through FreeTender.
Details
The Corporation of the City of Guelph (the “City”) is seeking to establish a list of pre-qualified suppliers for the provision of general construction contracting services for projects managed by the Facilities and Energy Management Department. The City is seeking Proposals from Responsible Applicants that have the necessary qualifications and experience to provide the Goods and Services sought. The Facilities and Energy Management Department anticipate inviting pre-qualified suppliers to bid on approximately twenty-five (25) or more projects during the term of the pre-qualification. Project values and complexity will vary. Subsequent procurement opportunities will generally be categorized as follows: Category A - Projects with an estimated construction value of up to $500,000. Category B - Projects with an estimated construction value from $500,000.00 up to $2,000,000. Applicants may apply and be pre-qualified for one or both categories.
Buyer: City of Guelph
Bid number: 26-075 RFPQ
Bid classification: Construction
Bid type: RFPQ
Question deadline: Tue Oct 20, 2026 12:00:00 PM (EDT)
Submission type: Online Submissions Only
Public opening: No
Categories: Trade Services; Tile and Marble Work, All Types; Glass and Glazing; Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC); Plumbing; Plastering Drywall; Insulation; Trade Services, (Not Otherwise Classified); Painting and Wallpapering; Carpet/ Flooring; Carpentry; Electrical; Concrete; Roofing and Siding; Construction
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Context for bidders
We hold 8 notices from City of Guelph, going back to August 2026 — 8 of them still open. They buy mostly in Construction & Infrastructure, Water & Environment and Financial & Professional Services. There are 751 open Construction & Infrastructure tenders in Canada. This one closes in 24 days.
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