Opportunity brief
Closes in 3 daysBase Garbage Pickup and Disposal
Base Garbage Pickup and Disposal The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision, equipment, transportation, and tools necessary to remove and dispose of all waste and recyclable materials at CFB Suffield, and Ralston Alberta. Waste and recycling removal within the Village of Ralston is included in this contract. Residential housing waste within the Village of Ralston is included in the contract. A NON-MANDATORY site visit will be held at the following date, time, and location. Date: October 08, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM MT (Local Time) Location: Pass Office (Building R46) in Ralston, Alberta Those bidders (or subs) wishing to attend the scheduled site tour are requested to contact the DCC office 24 hours prior to the site tour date by email to Ryan.Pfeifer@dcc-cdc.gc.ca. The site tour is for the purpose of allowing contractors and sub-contractors to view the project site and note any conditions or concerns that may impact their bid. The site tour is strictly for observation purposes. No questions are to be asked of the DCC Representative during the tour. All inquiries are to be directed to the DCC Contract Coordinator listed on the MERX advertisement. Responses to questions will be provided via and Amendment, if necessary. The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the range of $2,190,00 for 2 years of Service; Multiple extension opportunities exist, where this contract could be valued at an estimated $5,750,000 should the contract be fully extended. Reference Instructions to Tenderers for Electronic Bidding (Form DCL193SE (R2025-09)), Paragraph 5 - Tenderers are advised that Bid Security IS required for this opportunity. The Work must be completed no later than December 31, 2028 after notification of contract award. Following Contract award, the Contractor will be required to progressively mobilize and be ready to commence providing Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services on January 1, 2027, referred to as the Service Commencement date. The Contractor will provide Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services for a two-year period starting from the Service Commencement date (January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2028). The Contractor will provide Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services for a two-year period starting from the Service Commencement date (January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2028). If mutually agreeable between the Contractor and DCC, the contract may be extended for up to three (3) additional one (1) year period with the same Terms and Conditions and applicable cost escalation. The amounts quoted shall remain firm for the period of the contract. Rate adjustment for the option years will be made in accordance with the CPI terms and conditions as per Amendment #1. This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Chapter Nineteen of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA). The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Verification (DOS) security clearance, issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC). Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in Amendment No.1 to the tender documents. Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement. Bidders who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. brandPreference : Not Applicable - Service Itemdescription : Annual Amount for Garbage Pickup & Disposal Services as per SOW Section 01 11 00 Montant annuel pour les services de collecte et d’évacuation des déchets, conformément à L’EDT, section 01 11 00manufacturer : N/ApartNo : N/Aquantity : 2unitOfMeasure : YearcostAllowancePrice : 50000.00description : Year 1 PCA for Dumping Fees: monetary contribution required to cover the expense of dumping/landfill and recycling fees per year (Reference SOW Section 01 21 00, Para. 1.2.7.1) 1re année IDC pour Frais de déchargement: la contribution monétaire requise pour couvrir les dépenses liées aux frais de déchargement/du site d’enfouissement et du recyclage par année. (Référence SOW Section 01 21 00, paragraphe 1.2.7.1)quantity : 1costAllowancePrice : 50000.00description : Year 2 PCA for Dumping Fees: monetary contribution required to cover the expense of dumping/landfill and recycling fees per year (Reference SOW Section 01 21 00, Para. 1.2.7.1) 2e année IDC pour Frais de déchargement: la contribution monétaire requise pour couvrir les dépenses liées aux frais de déchargement/du site d’enfouissement et du recyclage par année. (Référence SOW Section 01 21 00, paragraphe 1.2.7.1)quantity : 1costAllowancePrice : 15000.00description : Mobilization and demobilization Costs: supply and provide equipment and other tasks during mobilization as well as efforts to remove equipment after contract complete date (Refer to SOW Section 01 21 00 - 1.2.7.2) Coûts de mobilisation et de démobilisation : Fourniture de l'équipement et exécution d'autres tâches pendant la période de mobilisation en plus de l'enlèvement de l'équipement après la date d'achèvement du contrat. (En référence à l'EDT, section 01 21 00 - 1.2.7.2)quantity : 1Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
- Other sectors
- Public sector
- Canada

- Buyer / issuer
- Defence Construction Canada - Western Region
- Sector
- Other sectors
- Country / region
- Alberta, Canada
- Public or private
- Public sector
- Closing date
- 10 Nov 2026, 18:00 SAST
- Closes in 3 days
- Estimated value
- Not stated
- Submission method
- As per the notice on CanadaBuys
- Tender number
- SD250002_SC84964
- Status
- Closing soon
Scope summary
Base Garbage Pickup and Disposal The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision, equipment, transportation, and tools necessary to remove and dispose of all waste and recyclable materials at CFB Suffield, and Ralston Alberta. Waste and recycling removal within the Village of Ralston is included in this contract. Residential housing waste within the Village of Ralston is included in the contract. A NON-MANDATORY site visit will be held at the following date, time, and location. Date: October 08, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM MT (Local Time) Location: Pass Office (Building R46) in Ralston, Alberta Those bidders (or subs) wishing to attend the scheduled site tour are requested to contact the DCC office 24 hours prior to the site tour date by email to Ryan.Pfeifer@dcc-cdc.gc.ca. The site tour is for the purpose of allowing contractors and sub-contractors to view the project site and note any conditions or concerns that may impact their bid. The site tour is strictly for observation purposes. No questions are to be asked of the DCC Representative during the tour. All inquiries are to be directed to the DCC Contract Coordinator listed on the MERX advertisement. Responses to questions will be provided via and Amendment, if necessary. The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the range of $2,190,00 for 2 years of Service; Multiple extension opportunities exist, where this contract could be valued at an estimated $5,750,000 should the contract be fully extended. Reference Instructions to Tenderers for Electronic Bidding (Form DCL193SE (R2025-09)), Paragraph 5 - Tenderers are advised that Bid Security IS required for this opportunity. The Work must be completed no later than December 31, 2028 after notification of contract award. Following Contract award, the Contractor will be required to progressively mobilize and be ready to commence providing Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services on January 1, 2027, referred to as the Service Commencement date. The Contractor will provide Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services for a two-year period starting from the Service Commencement date (January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2028). The Contractor will provide Garbage Pick-up and Disposal Services for a two-year period starting from the Service Commencement date (January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2028). If mutually agreeable between the Contractor and DCC, the contract may be extended for up to three (3) additional one (1) year period with the same Terms and Conditions and applicable cost escalation. The amounts quoted shall remain firm for the period of the contract. Rate adjustment for the option years will be made in accordance with the CPI terms and conditions as per Amendment #1. This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), Chapter Nineteen of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA). The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Verification (DOS) security clearance, issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC). Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in Amendment No.1 to the tender documents. Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement. Bidders who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. brandPreference : Not Applicable - Service Itemdescription : Annual Amount for Garbage Pickup & Disposal Services as per SOW Section 01 11 00 Montant annuel pour les services de collecte et d’évacuation des déchets, conformément à L’EDT, section 01 11 00manufacturer : N/ApartNo : N/Aquantity : 2unitOfMeasure : YearcostAllowancePrice : 50000.00description : Year 1 PCA for Dumping Fees: monetary contribution required to cover the expense of dumping/landfill and recycling fees per year (Reference SOW Section 01 21 00, Para. 1.2.7.1) 1re année IDC pour Frais de déchargement: la contribution monétaire requise pour couvrir les dépenses liées aux frais de déchargement/du site d’enfouissement et du recyclage par année. (Référence SOW Section 01 21 00, paragraphe 1.2.7.1)quantity : 1costAllowancePrice : 50000.00description : Year 2 PCA for Dumping Fees: monetary contribution required to cover the expense of dumping/landfill and recycling fees per year (Reference SOW Section 01 21 00, Para. 1.2.7.1) 2e année IDC pour Frais de déchargement: la contribution monétaire requise pour couvrir les dépenses liées aux frais de déchargement/du site d’enfouissement et du recyclage par année. (Référence SOW Section 01 21 00, paragraphe 1.2.7.1)quantity : 1costAllowancePrice : 15000.00description : Mobilization and demobilization Costs: supply and provide equipment and other tasks during mobilization as well as efforts to remove equipment after contract complete date (Refer to SOW Section 01 21 00 - 1.2.7.2) Coûts de mobilisation et de démobilisation : Fourniture de l'équipement et exécution d'autres tâches pendant la période de mobilisation en plus de l'enlèvement de l'équipement après la date d'achèvement du contrat. (En référence à l'EDT, section 01 21 00 - 1.2.7.2)quantity : 1Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
Category: SRV
Key requirements
- Procurement method: Competitive - Open bidding
- Briefing session: Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Eligibility and evaluation: set out in the tender documents. Check mandatory returnables, registrations and scoring before you commit.
Required documents
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Important dates
- Published
- 28 Sept 2026
- First seen by Atlas
- 29 Sept 2026
- Briefing session
- Not captured. Check the original notice before relying on this.
- Submission deadline
- 10 Nov 2026, 18:00 SAST
Commercial snapshot
- Estimated value
- Not stated in the notice
- Contract type
- Competitive - Open bidding
- Category
- SRV
- Source
- CanadaBuys
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