CanadaBuys #5P468-26-0008/A

Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk and Bridge Repairs – Banff National Park

This opportunity seeks qualified contractors for specialized repair work on the Sulphur Mountain boardwalk and pedestrian bridge in Banff National Park, Alberta, managed by Parks Canada Agency. - Government Buyer: - Parks Canada Agency (National Contracting Office, National Contracting Services, Bid Receiving Unit) - Contracting authority: Alison Guilford - Scope of Work: - Repair and rehabilitation of the Sulphur Mountain boardwalk and Mount Sulphur pedestrian bridge - Replacement of structural steel members and welded repairs to existing structures - All materials and equipment must be delivered by helicopter; worker access is via gondola only - Work must comply with the National Park Act and federal safety/insurance standards - Procurement Process: - Two-stage competition: Invitation to Qualify (ITQ) for prequalification, followed by Invitation to Tender (ITT) for qualified bidders - Submission by email or fax only; mandatory site visit and security clearances required - Notable Requirements: - Contractors must demonstrate experience with remote or back-country boardwalk or bridge repairs, especially with helicopter-supported logistics - Planning and coordination for off-site staging and sensitive environmental conditions - Estimated Contract Value: - Between $500,001 and $1,000,000 - Period of Performance: - 14 months, with work expected to start in summer and complete by the following year - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; the focus is on specialized construction services - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products or part numbers listed; primary requirement is for construction and repair services under challenging logistical conditions

Description

Parks Canada Agency is seeking a qualified contractor to perform repair work on an existing boardwalk structure located on Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park. The scope includes structural steel member replacements and welded repairs. Access to the site is limited to helicopter for materials and equipment delivery and gondola for workers, with limited on-site staging areas. The project requires careful planning and coordination due to the remote and sensitive national park environment. The contract duration is 14 months, starting June 15, 2026, with completion by August 31, 2027.

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