Saskatchewan Tenders #2026-27-0071

Consulting Services for Flood Mapping Study in Lac La Ronge Area, Saskatchewan

The Water Security Agency (WSA) of Saskatchewan is seeking consulting services for a comprehensive flood mapping study in the Lac La Ronge area. - Government Buyer: - Water Security Agency (WSA), Saskatchewan Flood Mapping Program - Scope of Work: - Consulting services to collect field survey data, conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, assess climate change impacts, and prepare regulatory quality flood hazard and inundation maps for the Northern Village of Air Ronge and the Town of La Ronge - Includes development of digital elevation models, use of LiDAR and bathymetric data, and delivery of technical reports and digital geospatial data - Work must comply with WSA's Saskatchewan Flood Mapping Standards and Guidelines, and may leverage federal flood mapping guideline series - Site visits and use of hydrometric gauge data are required - Funding and Program Context: - Project is funded under the Flood Hazard Identification and Mapping Program (FHIMP), a federal-provincial cost-shared initiative with Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) - Notable Requirements: - Professional registration and insurance required for consultants - Intellectual property, confidentiality, and dispute resolution terms specified - Evaluation based on technical criteria and pricing - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named, as this is a service-based opportunity

Description

The Water Security Agency (WSA) requires a consultant to undertake a study advancing the Saskatchewan Flood Mapping Program. The study involves collecting field survey data and conducting technical analyses to create regulatory quality flood hazard maps for the Northern Village of Air Ronge and the Town of La Ronge, located on the western shore of Lac La Ronge and along the Montreal River. The project includes hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, climate change assessment, flood map preparation, and detailed reporting. The study aims to update and modernize historic flood mapping for these communities to support land use planning, public safety, and emergency management.

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