Alberta Purchasing #2026-03-11

This opportunity involves the Town of Whitecourt, Alberta seeking bids for the 2026 FireSmart Vegetation Management Project, funded by the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA). - Government Buyer: - Town of Whitecourt, Alberta (with FRIAA funding) - Scope of Work: - Vegetation management services over approximately 26.9 hectares in the Whitecourt Forest Area (Blocks 20 and 21) - Tasks include: - Mulching - Stand thinning - Pruning via mastication - Targeted removal of dead and down materials - Elimination of ladder fuels - All work must comply with FireSmart principles and practices - Products/Services Requested: - Services only; no specific products or part numbers - Unique Requirements: - Bidders must submit sealed hard copy tenders - Pricing must include total cost and cost per hectare - Classified under Farming, Fishing, Forestry, Wildlife Contracting Services, and Plants/ornamental trees - Place of Performance: - Whitecourt Forest Area, Whitecourt, Alberta - Period of Performance: - Scheduled from May to December (2026) - No OEMs or specific vendors are named in the solicitation

The Town of Whitecourt, with funding from the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA), is soliciting bids for vegetation management over approximately 26.9 hectares in the Whitecourt Forest Area. The work includes mulching, stand thinning, pruning via mastication, removal of dead and down materials, and elimination of ladder fuels following FireSmart principles. Bids must be submitted in hard copy by March 30, 2026, and the project delivery period is from May to December 2026.