Refrigeration Technician Services for the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre

Invitation to tender ESC-2025-2026-138 Refrigeration Technician services for the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre Tenders for the project indicated above, will be accepted at the following address, up to the tender closing date and time indicated below: aafc.escprocurement-cseapprovisionnement.aac@agr.gc.ca Scope of Work: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) requires the services of a contractor to provide Refrigeration Technician services at the Saint-Hyacinthe Research and Development Centre. Optional Site Visit: There will be a site visit on October 28, 2026 at 11:00AM (Local Time). Interested bidders must present themselves at our Saint-Hyacinthe Research Centre , located at 3600 Casavant Blvd West, Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec, J2S 8E3 Bidders who attend the site visit must sign the attendance sheet. Bidders must arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of the visit. Attendance to this visit is NOT MANDATORY, however bidders that do not attend will not be given an alternative appointment, and will not be precluded from submitting an offer. Safety Equipment: In order to access the site, all individuals must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (safety footwear, etc.). Contractor personnel or individuals not wearing the required safety equipment may be denied access to the site. Tender Period Closing Date and Time: November 10 , 2026 at 02:00 pm . Information requests and inquiries related to this tender process are to be directed, in writing, ONLY to the AAFC Contract Officer identified below. Bidders who contact anyone other than the AAFC Contract Officer to obtain such information during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. It is MANDATORY for the Firms intending to submit tenders on this project to obtain the related specifications, plans and drawings, and all other tender documents through the CanadaBuys service provider’s platform. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the CanadaBuys service provider platform. AAFC reserves the right to accept any Proposal in whole or in part, without prior negotiation and reject any or all Proposals received. AAFC Contract Officer: Jacques Toussaint Procurement Officer Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada E-mail: jacques.toussaint@agr.gc.ca