Alberta Purchasing #27TDRAFD250

Alberta Procurement of Medium Hoist-Capable Helicopter for Wildfire Suppression

This opportunity involves the Province of Alberta's search for a medium helicopter with hoisting capability to support wildfire suppression: - Government Buyer: - Province of Alberta, Canada - Managed from the J.G. O'Donoghue Building, Edmonton - OEMs and Vendors: - Bell (Bell 212DF, Bell 412 EP, Bell 412 Epi specified as acceptable models) - Other equivalent helicopter OEMs may be considered - Products/Services Requested: - One medium helicopter equipped for personnel and fire-line equipment hoisting - Helicopter must be available for 130 consecutive days each year - Proponents must own the helicopter at the time of proposal submission - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Helicopter may be stationed anywhere in Alberta or deployed outside the province as needed - Proponents must provide documentation proving ownership of the helicopter - Detailed technical and operational requirements are outlined in the RFP documents - Place of Performance: - Operations throughout Alberta, with possible deployment outside the province - Contracting managed from a provincial government facility in Edmonton

Description

The Province of Alberta is seeking proposals for one medium helicopter equipped with personnel and fire-line equipment hoisting capability to support wildfire suppression efforts. Acceptable helicopter models include Bell 212DF, Bell 412 EP, and Bell 412 Epi, though other models may be considered. The helicopter will be stationed throughout Alberta and may be deployed outside the province. The contract guarantees 130 consecutive days of helicopter use each year, and proponents must have possession of the proposed helicopter(s) with appropriate documentation at submission.

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