Nanaimo continues to see a mix of civic upgrades and tenant improvements, with institutional projects moving through procurement and into construction.

With more than 15 prime contractor planholders, the City of Nanaimo is expected to see competitive bidding on the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre office renovation and reception upgrade project.
NANAIMO – 741 Third St (institutional add/alter) Office Renovation – Nanaimo Aquatic Centre
Architect: Checkwitch Poiron Architects Inc – Nanaimo Ph: 250-714-1963 david@cparch.ca
Tender Authority: City of Nanaimo – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-5230 Purchasinginfo@nanaimo.ca
Mechanical Engineer: Rocky Point Engineering – Nanaimo Ph: 250-585-0222 darcy.pederson@rpeng.ca
Electrical Engineer: RB Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-4444 david@rbengineering.ca
Project: Interior upgrades at the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre will rework the front-of-house experience, converting concession space into offices while modernizing mechanical and electrical systems within an active public facility.
Closing: May 25, 2026 – 3 PM
Stage: Request for Proposals closing May 25, 2026, with construction scheduled to run July through September/26.
NANAIMO – 345 Wallace St (tenant improvements) MNP
Owner: MNP Advisory Services – Calgary Ph: 403-263-3385 david.woodman@mnp.ca
General Contractor: Windley Contracting Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-758-3411 brian@windleycontracting.com
Project: Interior tenant improvements totalling 2,500 sf across the 4th and 5th floors to deliver new office space.
Stage: Construction starts with the interior build-out underway following permit issuance for $1.7M in January/26.
NANAIMO – 6201 Dunbar Rd (institutional new) Child Care Studios
Owner: School District 68 – Nanaimo Ph: 250-754-5521 psabo@sd68.bc.ca
Architect: Iredale Architecture – Victoria Ph: 250-381-5582 david@iredale.ca
Prime Consultant: Herold Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-751-8558 jkoster@heroldengineering.com
Mechanical Engineer: SMcN Consulting – Victoria Ph: 250-634-8554 info@smcn.ca
Electrical Engineer: RB Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-756-4444 david@rbengineering.ca
Structural & Civil Engineer: Herold Engineering Ltd – Nanaimo Ph: 250-751-8558 jkoster@heroldengineering.com
Enquiries: Mike Garland, Capital Projects Coordinator – Nanaimo Ph: 250-268-4016 mike.garland@sd68.bc.ca
Project: Development of two child care studios delivered in phases to expand early learning capacity within the district.
Stage: Working drawings underway with a building permit application submitted April/26 and a Phase 1 site preparation call anticipated shortly ahead of construction.
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