Request for Proposal: Air Handling Unit
Summary
The Government of Canada, through the Waterloo Regional Health Network, has issued a Request for Proposal for a new Air Handling Unit (AHU). The closing date for submissions is April 10, 2026. This procurement aims to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient healthcare services.
What changed
The Waterloo Regional Health Network (WRHN) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for a new Air Handling Unit (AHU) to support its healthcare facilities. The RFP, solicitation number 25-041, was published on March 13, 2026, and closes on April 10, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT. The successful proponent will be issued a Memorandum of Understanding, with a general contractor responsible for the final purchase order. Anticipated delivery is October 31, 2026, subject to change.
Vendors are required to submit comprehensive proposals detailing their technical expertise, adherence to healthcare ventilation standards, and ability to deliver a solution that enhances system performance, energy efficiency, and maintainability. Bidding documents are available on MERX.com, and potential fees may apply. This procurement falls under the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).
What to do next
- Review RFP documents on MERX.com for detailed specifications and requirements.
- Prepare and submit proposals by the closing date of April 10, 2026.
- Ensure proposals demonstrate technical expertise and adherence to healthcare ventilation standards.
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REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL - AIR HANDLING UNIT (AHU) - 133 A/B
Solicitation number 25-041
Publication date
2026/03/13
Closing date and time 2026/04/10 15:00 EDT
Status Status
Open
| Time to closing | |
| 26 days | 18:31 hours |
Description
WRHN @ Queen’s Blvd is seeking qualified and experienced vendors to provide a new Air Handling Unit (AHU) that will support our commitment to delivering safe, reliable, and efficient healthcare services. As a facility dedicated to high-quality patient care, we require HVAC infrastructure that ensures optimal indoor air quality, meets stringent regulatory standards, and supports the operational demands of a modern clinical environment.
This Request for Proposal (RFP) outlines the requirements, specifications, and expectations for the procurement, installation, and commissioning of a new AHU. Vendors are invited to submit comprehensive proposals that demonstrate their technical expertise, adherence to healthcare ventilation standards, and ability to deliver a solution that enhances system performance, energy efficiency, and long-term maintainability.
WRHN @ Queen’s Blvd looks forward to partnering with a vendor capable of delivering a high-quality, resilient, and future-ready AHU solution that aligns with our mission to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
The outcome of this RFP will be WRHN issuing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)[MS1.1] to the successful proponent in order to secure production of the unit. We will partnering with a general contractor who will assume responsibility for issuing a purchase order to the successful proponent.
ANTICIPATED DELIVERY IS OCTOBER 31, 2026 BUT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON DISCRETION OF WRHN AS PER PROJECT TIMELINE
Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.
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Contract duration
The estimated contract period will be 0 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/10/31.
Trade agreements
- Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
- Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
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Contact information
Contracting organization
Organization Waterloo Regional Health Network Address 835 King Street West Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 1G3 Canada Contracting authority Dominik Cislo Phone 226-808-4690 Email dominik.cislo@wrhn.ca
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Language(s) English Procurement method Competitive – Open Bidding
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