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Cell Window Glazing

Correctional Service of Canada (CSC)

Bids closeClosed
November 10, 2026
November 10, 2026 at 16:00 (in 26 days)November 10, 2026 at 16:00
Published
September 1, 2026
amended October 8, 2026
Type
Construction
Competitive - Open bidding
Delivery
Anywhere in Canada
and 1 more

CanadaBuys tender notices published since Aug 2022; open as of October 12, 2026. Source: Public Services and Procurement Canada, CanadaBuys open data.

What it is

Reference
cb-845-91649530 · solicitation 21807-26-0068
Commodity (UNSPSC)
72153000 Glass and glazing services72153002 Glazing installation and repair service
Topic
Building, construction and maintenance services
Delivery regions
Anywhere in Canada, British Columbia
Trade agreements
Please refer to Tender Description or Tender Documents
How the winner is picked
Lowest Price What this means
Cell Window Glazing This requirement is for: The Correctional Service of Canada, Kent Institution, Pacific Region. Trade agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: Barring any other conditions or international sanctions, Canadian Suppliers, Suppliers of an Applicable Trading Partner and Suppliers of a Non-Trading Partner, are eligible for this solicitation. Competitive Procurement Strategy: lowest priced compliant bid. Set-aside under the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business: This procurement is not subject to any set-asides for Indigenous Suppliers. Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: This procurement is not subject to a Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement. Security Requirements: This contract does not include security requirements. Nature of Requirements: The following is a summary of the statement of work for this requirement. The Correctional Service Canada has a requirement to replace the existing cell window glazing and installation of the polycarbonate security screens to prevent inmates from manipulating window assemblies and receiving contraband delivered by drone. …

Excerpt of the buyer’s description, with contact details left out. The notice on CanadaBuys is the official version.

Should you bid?

What the public record says about work like this. The notice on CanadaBuys is what counts: read it before deciding.

Who won the last one

No award notice from Correctional Service of Canada for the same commodity class since Aug 2022. It may be new work, or the last contract may not have had a notice (not every contract gets one).

What work like this goes for

Half of the 453 award notices for the same commodity family were between $201,902 and $1,102,500; the middle one was $437,000. Values as awarded, in Canadian dollars, and often including option years.

How many bids to expect

Correctional Service of Canada’s competitive contracts of $25,000 or more since Apr 2022 drew a median of 2 bids; 41% drew a single bid (1,301 contracts).

Bid counts as the department reported them to the Treasury Board. Departments count differently, so compare within one buyer, not across buyers.

How this buyer buys

Of Correctional Service of Canada’s 19,261 contracts since Apr 2022, 32% were non-competitive and 0% were call-ups against standing offers or supply arrangements, which only firms already on those lists can win. How to get on them

Room for smaller firms

28% of the 455 award notices for the same commodity family went to suppliers with under $1 million in federal contracts since Jan 2004.

Sources: CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022 (October 12, 2026); Treasury Board contracts data, bid counts from Apr 2022 on (October 13, 2026). Buyers are matched by name; Crown corporations such as Defence Construction Canada are not in the Treasury Board data.

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Who won the last ones like it

Recent CanadaBuys award notices with the same commodity family.

AwardedSupplierValue
Oct 2026Plomberie KRTB$498,992
Sep 2026Expertech Marine$369,645
Sep 2026Con-Tech General Contractors Ltd.$560,699
Sep 2026Nänkäk - Pelly Construction Joint Venture$660,350
Sep 2026Grey Rock Services Incorporated$457,355
Sep 2026Enercon Builders Inc.$848,585
Sep 2026Not named here$414,852
Sep 2026Lekter industrial Services Inc.$98,772
Sep 2026Cimota inc.$307,966
Sep 2026Landtec Ground Experts Ltd$238,350
Sep 2026Rope and Tye Mechanical Ltd.$136,500
Sep 2026Technicon Industries$168,735
Sep 2026Veenstra Contracting$52,969
Sep 2026Fraser City Installations (1989) Ltd.$352,800
Aug 2026FM Sylvan Canada Ltd.$494,341

Values as awarded, from $52,969 to $848,585.

Who wins most in this commodity class

Suppliers with the most award notices in the same six-digit UNSPSC class since 2022. Notices that give no value count in Awards, not in Total.

SupplierAwardsTotal
Canada First Inc1$40K

CanadaBuys award notices since Aug 2022. They overlap the Treasury Board contract figures and are never added to them. Source: CanadaBuys open data, October 12, 2026.