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Utility Services General Contractors

Issued by City of New Westminster · via bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities

Published: 10 Nov 2026
Closes: 10 Dec 2026, 20:00 UTC
Reference: NWRFQU-26-04
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Sector: Water & Environment
Type: works

At a glance

City of New Westminster in Canada has published a tender in water & environment: “Utility Services General Contractors”. Submissions close on 10 December 2026, 26 days from today. Quote reference NWRFQU-26-04 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 9 notices from this buyer since 2026, 3 of them currently open. There are 170 open water & environment notices in Canada on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through bids&tenders — Canadian municipal & public-sector bid opportunities, not through FreeTender.

Key requirements

Taken from the notice by FreeTender. The tender document on the official portal is binding — check it, and any corrigendum, before you bid.

To bid on Canada (municipal / provincial)

Details

The City of New Westminster’s Engineering and Public Works Department is seeking contractors to establish a shortlist of prequalified suppliers who can perform civil utility work, including small to medium-sized projects, as well as emergency projects.

Buyer: City of New Westminster

Bid number: NWRFQU-26-04

Bid classification: Construction

Bid type: RFQU

Question deadline: Thu Dec 3, 2026 12:00:00 PM (YST)

Submission type: Online Submissions Only

Public opening: No

Categories: Construction; Drainage; Municipal Drains; Infrastructure (Wastewater); Water and Sewer; New or Replacement Water/Sewer Lines; Utility; Services

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Context for bidders

We hold 9 notices from City of New Westminster, going back to September 2026 — 3 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, Construction & Infrastructure and Media, Printing & Advertising. There are 170 open Water & Environment tenders in Canada. This one closes in 26 days.

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Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this water & environment opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.

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