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Well 84-3 Redevelopment and Equipment Replacement at Kitimat River Hatchery

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking qualified contractors for the redevelopment and equipment replacement of Well 84-3 at the Kitimat River Hatchery in Kitimat, British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Procurement Services - Scope of Work: - Removal of the existing submersible pump and accessories from Well 84-3 - Mechanical redevelopment of the high-capacity groundwater well using industry-standard techniques (e.g., surge and bail methods) - Supply and installation of a new submersible pump, motor, and associated instrumentation, including water level monitoring equipment - Reinstallation and commissioning of the pumping equipment - Collection and documentation of operational and performance data - Preparation of close-out documentation - Contractor Requirements: - Demonstrated experience with high-capacity well redevelopment and pump installation - Registered well pump installer in British Columbia under the Water Sustainability Act - Experience with confined space well work - Compliance with Indigenous Business set-aside provisions if applicable - Products/Services Requested: - Submersible pump, motor, and associated instrumentation (no specific OEMs or part numbers provided) - Well redevelopment and equipment replacement services - Notable Requirements: - Two-phase selection process (qualification and proposal) - Strict qualification criteria for bidders - Potential set-aside for Indigenous businesses under the federal Indigenous Procurement Strategy - Period of Performance: - Estimated duration of three months, with work scheduled between July and September - No specific OEMs, vendors, or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation.

Description

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking contractors to perform redevelopment and equipment replacement on an existing high-capacity groundwater well (Well 84-3) at the Kitimat River Hatchery in British Columbia. The work involves removal of the existing submersible pump, mechanical redevelopment of the well, installation of a new pump and instrumentation, and commissioning. The contract duration is approximately 3 months, starting July 1, 2026, and requires specialized experience in groundwater well redevelopment and confined space work.

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