New Brunswick Opportunities Network #RFP#26-SSPD

Redevelopment and Environmental Remediation of Former Smurfit Stone Mill Site-North Property, Bathurst, NB

This opportunity invites qualified developers and environmental professionals to submit proposals for the purchase and redevelopment 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 - Project Scope: - Redevelopment of two parcels totaling approximately 11.56 hectares (PID 20827002 and PID 20888707) - Intended uses: residential, retail, and light commercial development - Utilities to be arranged by the proponent - Environmental Remediation Requirements: - Address significant soil and groundwater contamination (petroleum hydrocarbons, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals, volatile organic compounds) - Manage underground infrastructure and above-ground debris - Successful proponent will be named Responsible Party for open remediation file (#6515-1-0646) with the New Brunswick Department of Environment and Local Government (NBDELG) - Complete assessment and remediation to NBDELG regulatory standards - Proposal Requirements: - Submission of technical, financial, environmental, and Indigenous engagement plans - $500,000 bid bond required - Purchase price offer (property appraised at $1,411,000) - Notable Details: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified developers and environmental remediation firms - Award subject to government approval - Substantial completion date to be specified in the Agreement of Purchase and Sale

Description

This solicitation is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the development of the Smurfit Stone Property located on the north side of Route 134 in Bathurst, New Brunswick. The property consists of two parcels totaling approximately 11.56 hectares and is appraised at a fair market value of $1,411,000. The project involves addressing existing underground infrastructure and contamination issues, including soil and groundwater remediation. Proponents are required to submit an environmental plan and an Indigenous engagement plan as part of their proposals. The award is subject to government approval.

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