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New Residence Hall - Emergency Facade Work And Facade Renovation

Type: Construction / Status: Tender

Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s New Residence Hall is a 15-storey building constructed in 1975 and located at the northeast corner of the intersection of avenue du Parc and rue Prince-Arthur. Formerly a hotel, it now houses student residences.

New Residence Hall is connected to an underground mall, where students can access two grocery stores, a pharmacy, a movie theatre and several restaurants (without having to brave the Montreal winter).ÌýThe residence is a short walk away from campus and isÌýsituated in the heart of the Milton-Parc Community.

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New Residence Hall - Emergency Facade Work And Facade Renovation

Project Description:

Complete replacement of block facing on building facades and repair of concrete surfaces.

Project Scope:

On June 27, 2018 a section of bricks from the façade of the New Residence Hall fell to the street below. Immediate measures were put in place to secure the perimeter. Emergency repairs to the envelope began in October 2018 and were completed by January 2019.Ìý

New Residence Hall

In October 2018, professionals from the architectural firm of DMA were mandated to conduct a study of the condition of the façade of the NRH and provide corrective actions. It was decided that the best long-term solution was to proceed with the complete reconstruction of the façade.
On December 15th 2022, the project funding has been approved by the board of governors.


The reconstruction work will be carried out in three (3) lots; the first to be completed in Fall 2023 followed by Lot 2 in 2024 and Lot 3 in 2025.

Project Details:

Status Tender
Est. Project Start Date 2024 - 2026
Est. Budget Range $10,000,000 - $15,000,000
Location New Residence Hall BuildingÌý244
Project NumberÌý 18-103
ContactÌý map.procurement [at] mcgill.ca

Please read the following information carefully :

Sustainable Procurement

The businesses with which the University will conclude a contract with in the course of this project will have to respect the McGill Supplier Code of Conduct.

Other requirements may apply, such as (for example): the quantification and limiting of GHG emissions over the contract or asset lifecycle, sustainable construction/product certifications, involvement of indigenous businesses or of social economy businesses, design for circularity, and so on.

Notice :

Information in this document is not to be interpreted as a commitment to conduct any solicitation in any particular market (or to fulfill any particular need) within any timeframe. This document is based on preliminary assessments which may be modified and needs may consequently be increased, partially fulfilled or cancelled. The needs of the client units may fluctuate according to their capabilities and priorities.

Moreover, this acquisition plan is subject to various risk factors that have an influence on the operations of Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, such as available revenue, inflation, changes in: provincial and federal policies, technologies, human resources, social movements and trends, demographic aspects of the student population and the academic personnel.

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