Merx #AB-2026-03137

Town of Hinton Fireguard and Watercourse Crossing Services Solicitation

The Town of Hinton is seeking proposals for the 2026 South Fireguard Project, focusing on fireguard work in environmentally sensitive areas within municipal boundaries. - Government Buyer: - Town of Hinton, Alberta (municipal government) - Products/Services Requested: - Fireguard activities in areas containing Critical Habitat of Aquatic Species at Risk (Happy Creek and Hardisty Creek) - Watercourse crossing techniques required: Log Fills, Snow Fills, Ice Bridges, Rig Matting - Full bridge crossings are excluded (to be supplied by the Town) - Mobilization and demobilization costs must be included - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Proponents must be familiar with Alberta watercourse environmental best practices - Environmental clearances, wildlife sweeps, crossing agreements, road agreements, DFO notifications, Indigenous Consultation, and land surveying will be handled by third parties - Mandatory pre-bid meeting at Fire Hall, 184 Eaton Road, Hinton - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation

Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the Town of Hinton invites prospective proponents to submit proposals for the 2026 South Fireguard Project. The work involves fireguard activities within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Hinton, with consideration for environmentally sensitive areas including two zones of Critical Habitat of Aquatic Species at Risk. The proponent must be familiar with watercourse environmental best practices in Alberta and include planned watercourse crossing techniques such as Log Fills, Snow Fills, Ice Bridges, or Rig Matting in their proposal. Mobilization and demobilization costs must be included, and a mandatory pre-bid meeting is scheduled.

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