Opportunity
Alberta Purchasing #AB-2026-03137
Town of Hinton South Fireguard Project Solicitation (2026)
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-03137
NAICS
115310
The Town of Hinton, Alberta, is seeking proposals for the 2026 South Fireguard Project, focusing on fireguard work in sensitive environmental areas within municipal boundaries. - Government Buyer: - Town of Hinton, Alberta - Scope of Work: - Fireguard activities in areas near Happy Creek and Hardisty Creek, both designated as Critical Habitat of Aquatic Species at Risk - Includes mobilization, demobilization, and watercourse crossing techniques (log fills, snow fills, ice bridges, rig matting) - Full bridge crossings, if needed, will be supplied by the Town - Requirements: - Valid Alberta or British Columbia Chainsaw course certification for any handwork - Compliance with insurance, WCB Clearance, health and safety policies, and COR/SECOR certification - Proponents are not responsible for environmental clearances, wildlife sweeps, crossing agreements, road agreements, DFO notifications, Indigenous consultation, or land surveying (handled by third parties) - Period of Performance: - Project start after July 6, 2026, completion by March 31, 2027 - No specific OEMs, vendors, or product part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation
Description
The Town of Hinton is inviting proposals for the 2026 South Fireguard Project within its municipal boundaries. The work involves fireguard activities with environmental sensitivity considerations, including critical habitats and watercourse buffers. The proponent must include mobilization, demobilization, and watercourse crossing techniques in their proposal. A mandatory site visit is required, and the project is scheduled to start on July 6, 2026, and end on March 31, 2027.