Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #13253MJ0003
Highway 1 Fishtrap Creek Culverts Replacement – Major Civil Works Solicitation
Posted
April 17, 2023
Respond By
May 17, 2023
Identifier
13253MJ0003
NAICS
237310, 237990, 237110
This opportunity from the Government of British Columbia's Ministry of Transportation and Transit seeks contractors for major culvert replacement and associated civil works along Highway 1 at Fishtrap Creek. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Transportation and Transit (South Coast Regional Office), Government of British Columbia - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Trenchless installation of new smooth wall steel pipe culverts (Culverts 3 and 7) - Diversion culverts for bypass pumping - Construction of temporary and permanent access routes - Rehabilitation of existing culverts for reuse as maintenance diversion pipes - Restoration of upstream and downstream channels for erosion mitigation and fish habitat improvement - Extensive earthworks, drainage improvements, and habitat enhancement - Installation of geotechnical instrumentation (settlement gauges, pins, prisms, inclinometers) - Supply and installation of geogrids, geotextiles, riprap, concrete manholes, and habitat structures (woody debris, root wads, boulder clusters) - Traffic management, environmental controls, and material management plans - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Mandatory attendance at a pre-tender meeting - Compliance with all specified project and environmental requirements - Conditional items for invasive species soil removal and culvert rehabilitation - Delivery Location: - Ministry of Transportation and Transit office, Coquitlam, British Columbia
Description
This open Invitation to Tender issued by the Ministry of Transportation and Transit for the South Coast Regional Office seeks contractors to replace culverts 3 and 7 with new trenchless installed smooth wall steel pipes to enhance climate resiliency and fish passage at highway crossings. The scope includes diversion culverts for bypass pumping, construction of temporary and permanent access routes, rehabilitation of existing culverts for reuse as maintenance diversion pipes, and restoration of upstream and downstream channels to mitigate erosion and improve fish habitat. The project involves extensive earthworks, drainage, habitat enhancement, and installation of geotechnical instrumentation. Bidders must attend a pre-tender meeting and submit responses via the BC Bid system by the closing date.