Transport Canada · Awarded contract
Awarded

Engineering Study on Ice-Strengthening Class for Winter Ferry Operations

Awarded 03 Dec 2018

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Awarded03 Dec 2018
Value$17,331.38
ProvinceCanada
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7y 10mo ago2mo term
Awarded 3 Dec 2018Expired 18 Jan 2019

Transport Canada awarded a contract to Vard Marine Inc for engineering consultancy services to conduct a study determining the ice-strengthening class requirement of a vessel to support winter operation of ferry service.

The contract, valued at CAD 17,331.38, was issued as a call-up against a Public Works and Government Services procurement tool.

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