Opportunity
Merx #220-2026
Consulting Services for Ash Flood Pumping Station Rehabilitation and System Upgrades
Posted
March 30, 2026
Respond By
April 22, 2026
Identifier
220-2026
NAICS
541330, 541690
This opportunity involves professional consulting services for the rehabilitation of the Ash Flood Pumping Station in Winnipeg, focusing on engineering, automation, and commissioning: - Government Buyer: - City of Winnipeg, Water and Waste Department - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; however, the Schneider M580 PLC is referenced for automation upgrades - Products and Services Requested: - Professional consulting services covering: - Preliminary and detailed engineering design - Contract document preparation and procurement management - PLC and HMI controller programming (notably, Schneider M580 PLC) - Contract administration (resident and non-resident) - Commissioning, record documents, and project closeout - Additional work allowance - Product and system upgrades include: - Electrical service, transformer, and switchgear upgrades - HVAC system replacement and upgrades - Automation and instrumentation upgrades (including SCADA integration) - Structural and building envelope repairs - Motor Control Centre (MCC) and associated electrical components - Gas detection system - Interior and exterior LED lighting systems - Commissioning and testing of all major equipment (HVAC, PLCs, VFDs, lighting, etc.) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - All work must comply with City of Winnipeg Project Management Manual, Water and Waste Department’s Electrical and Automation Design Guides, and multiple national codes (Manitoba Building Code 2024, National Building Code 2020, Manitoba Electrical Code, Canadian Electrical Code 2024, NFPA 820, CSA B149.1) - Adherence to City policies on green building, universal design, and public engagement - Detailed commissioning and testing protocols for all major systems - Integration with existing SCADA and automation infrastructure - Estimated Contract Value: - $260,000 CAD (approx. $190,000 USD) - Place of Performance: - Ash Flood Pumping Station, 1059 Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg, MB - City of Winnipeg, Water and Waste Department (contracting office) - Period of Performance: - Project milestones span from design through commissioning, with completion required by mid-2028
Description
The City of Winnipeg is soliciting proposals for professional consulting services related to the 2027/2028 rehabilitation of the Ash Flood Pumping Station. The scope includes preliminary and detailed engineering design, contract document preparation, procurement process, PLC & HMI controller programming, contract administration (both resident and non-resident), commissioning, record documents, project closeout, and additional work allowance. The services must comply with the City's Project Management Manual and various design guides and standards, including the Manitoba Building Code and Canadian Electrical Code. The contract has a budget of $260,000 and requires a one-time delivery by August 8, 2028.