Opportunity
CanadaBuys #WS5676298530
Vessel Recovery and Environmental Mitigation Services for 'Black Pearl' near Tofino, BC
Posted
May 04, 2026
Respond By
May 21, 2026
Identifier
WS5676298530
NAICS
562910, 488390
PSPC is requesting specialized marine environmental services for the recovery of the submerged vessel 'Black Pearl' near Tofino, BC. - Government Buyer: - Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC) - Canadian Coast Guard Marine Environmental & Hazards Response (MEHR) identified the environmental threat - Services Requested: - Refloating and recovery of the 75-foot landing craft 'Black Pearl' - Lightering and removal of approximately 300 liters of diesel bulk pollutants - Removal of the vessel from the marine environment - Storage of the vessel for at least 90 days or until further notice - Unique Requirements: - Environmental mitigation due to threat posed by the vessel - Storage duration is minimum 90 days, may be extended - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Place of Performance: - Southern Arakun Island, Tofino, British Columbia - Contracting office located at Place du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec - Trade Agreement: - Governed by the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Description
The contract aims to refloat and recover the vessel named "Black Pearl," a submerged 75-foot landing craft located at Southern Arakun Island, Tofino, BC. The work includes lightering bulk pollutants, removal from the marine environment, and storage of the vessel for a minimum of 90 days or until further notice. The vessel contains approximately 300 liters of diesel and poses a threat to marine and terrestrial environments. The Canadian Coast Guard Marine Environmental & Hazards Response has identified the environmental risk. The contract is managed by the Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC).