CanadaBuys #BCRFSQ_24-2026

Pre-Qualification for Water Taxi Services on BC Ferries Routes

This opportunity seeks qualified operators to provide water taxi services supplementing BC Ferries routes across British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - British Columbia Ferry Services Inc (BC Ferries), BCF Procurement office - Scope of Services: - Water taxi services on multiple routes, including: - Horseshoe Bay to Gibsons - Fulford Harbour to Victoria – Swartz Bay - Salt Spring Island to Crofton - Horseshoe Bay to Bowen Island - Powell River to Texada Island - Nanaimo Harbour to Gabriola Island - Chemainus to Thetis to Penelakut - Denman Island West to Buckley Bay - Denman Island East to Hornby Island - Campbell River to Quathiaski Cove - Quadra Island - Heriot Bay to Quadra Island to Cortes Island - Port McNeill to Malcolm Island (Sointula) - Graham Island to Moresby Island - McLoughlin Bay, Ocean Falls, Bella Coola, Shearwater - Products/Services Requested: - Water taxi services (no specific part numbers or quantities provided) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; procurement is for service providers - Notable Requirements: - Operators may partner with other businesses - Interested parties must check BC Bid for additional documents and updates - Intended to supplement existing ferry services - Period of Performance: - Service period extends from posting through closing date, with potential for multi-year contracts - Place of Performance: - Various routes and locations throughout British Columbia

Description

This Request for Supplier Qualifications (RFSQ) seeks to pre-qualify operators to provide water taxi services on multiple BC Ferries routes across British Columbia. The routes include Horseshoe Bay to Gibsons, Fulford Harbour to Victoria – Swartz Bay, Salt Spring Island to Crofton, and several others serving various islands and coastal communities. The procurement aims to identify qualified operators to supplement existing services on these routes. Interested businesses may partner with others, and additional documents and details are available on the procurement site.

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