Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-03296
Engineering Assessment of Underground Transmission River Crossings – Epcor (Edmonton)
Posted
April 27, 2026
Respond By
May 20, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-03296
NAICS
541330, 541620, 541690
Epcor Distribution & Transmission (EDTI) is seeking qualified engineering firms for a critical assessment of high-voltage underground transmission river crossings in Edmonton, Alberta. - Government Buyer: - Epcor Distribution & Transmission (EDTI), Edmonton, Alberta - Scope of Work: - Comprehensive inspection, survey, and engineering assessment of multiple high-voltage underground transmission river crossings - Focus on high-pressure fluid-filled (HPFF) cable systems beneath the North Saskatchewan River - Services include geotechnical, geoseismic, electrical, and electronic measurement engineering - Contract Details: - Estimated duration: 36 months - Access to full bid package requires signing a Confidentiality Agreement - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique Requirements: - Specialized engineering expertise in HPFF cable systems and underground transmission infrastructure - Emphasis on system reliability, asset integrity, and risk mitigation (mechanical damage, soil erosion, fluid leaks) - Locations: - Place of performance: North Saskatchewan River, Edmonton, Alberta - Contracting office: Epcor, 2000, 10423 - 101 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T5H 0E8
Description
EPCOR Distribution & Transmission (EDTI) is seeking a qualified proponent to perform a comprehensive inspection, survey, and engineering assessment of multiple high-voltage underground transmission river crossings that use high-pressure fluid-filled (HPFF) cable systems beneath the North Saskatchewan River in Edmonton. The project aims to maintain the integrity, stability, and protection of these assets to ensure system reliability and mitigate risks such as mechanical damage, soil erosion, and potential fluid leaks. Access to the bid package is granted via invitation after signing a Confidentiality Agreement. The contract duration is estimated at 36 months starting from July 31, 2026.