Canada tender

APN - Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC)

Reference number: apn_nr17ohq1

Issuing organization: Defence Construction Canada - National Capital Region

Published: 2025-08-18

Closing date: 2026-05-22

Tender details

DRDC Ottawa plans a major secure design-build project at Shirleys Bay: a new 21,000 m² defence research facility for about 270 staff, plus demolition of roughly 5,000 m² of aging labs, admin, storage, trailers and support buildings. The selected contractor will likely manage integrated design, construction, demolition, and Indigenous subcontracting opportunities. Secret-level security clearance will be required. Estimated value: $300M–$450M.

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