New Brunswick Opportunities Network #26-SSPD

RFP for Development and Environmental Remediation of Smurfit Stone Mill Site-North Property, Bathurst, NB

The Province of New Brunswick is seeking proposals for the purchase and development of the former Smurfit Stone Mill Site-North Property in Bathurst, New Brunswick. - Government Buyer: - Province of New Brunswick, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DTI), Property Services Branch - Central Tendering Branch, Strategic Procurement, Fredericton Regional Centre - Project Scope: - Development of approximately 11.56 hectares across two parcels (PID 20827002 and PID 20888707) - Construction for residential, retail, and light commercial uses - Proponent responsible for arranging utilities - Environmental Requirements: - Site has known contamination: petroleum hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and volatile organic compounds - Successful proponent becomes the Responsible Party for the open remediation file (#6515-1-0646) with the New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government (NBDELG) - Must complete environmental assessment and remediation to regulatory standards - Compliance with Designated Materials Regulation required - Proposal Requirements: - Must include technical, financial, environmental, and Indigenous engagement plans - $500,000 bid bond required - Purchase price offer required - Proponents encouraged to conduct a site visit and may need to complete a survey - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named in the solicitation - Notable: The opportunity involves both property acquisition and mandatory environmental remediation as a condition of development

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Smurfit Stone Property Development located in Bathurst, New Brunswick. The project involves building construction on a property with known environmental contamination requiring assessment and remediation. Proponents are encouraged to conduct a site visit and submit proposals including environmental and Indigenous engagement plans. The successful proponent will be responsible for remediation work and must comply with government regulations and approval processes.

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