Opportunity
Merx #17-MYCW-24-00037
Water Treatment Plant Filter Equipment Upgrades for Clarenville, NL
Posted
April 01, 2026
Respond By
April 20, 2026
Identifier
17-MYCW-24-00037
NAICS
333319, 333415, 541330
This opportunity involves upgrades to the Shoal Harbour River Water Treatment Plant in Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, with a focus on filtration system improvements. - Government Buyer: - Town of Clarenville (project owner) - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Municipal Infrastructure (soliciting agency) - Scope of Work: - Design, fabrication, delivery, commissioning, and testing of filter equipment for three rapid gravity media filters - Replacement of existing underdrains with 304L stainless steel, NSF-61 compliant systems - Replacement of filter media with dual media (anthracite over sand) meeting AWWA B100 standard, including at least 10% spare media - Installation of air scouring system piping (using existing Aerzen GM30L blower) - Provision of new backwash troughs (304L stainless steel, NSF-61) if required - Products/Services Requested: - Engineered filter media (anthracite and sand) - Filter media retention devices - Filter underdrains - Air scouring system and associated piping - Backwash troughs (if required) - Equipment Manufacturers Representative services (installation, commissioning, operator training) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Equipment must be compatible with existing infrastructure and meet Canadian standards - Pre-selection of equipment suppliers; installation by a general contractor - Factory-trained representative required for installation support and operator training - Proposals evaluated on technical merit, delivery, warranty, and cost - No specific OEMs or part numbers are named; equipment must be suitable for municipal water treatment applications
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Municipal Infrastructure, for upgrades to the water treatment plant in Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The project involves the design, fabrication, delivery, commissioning, and testing of filter equipment for three rapid gravity media filters at the Shoal Harbour River Water Treatment Plant. The scope includes replacement of underdrains, filter media, installation of an air scouring system using the existing blower, and potentially backwash troughs. The equipment will be pre-selected by the Owner and installed by a Contractor under a General Contract. Proposals are evaluated on technical and financial criteria, with separate submissions for technical and financial proposals.