CanadaBuys #BC229686

Wildfire Vegetation Management Program Contractor Solicitation for Whistler

This opportunity seeks a contractor to manage wildfire vegetation in Whistler, focusing on reducing forest fuel loads and mitigating wildfire risk. - Government Buyer: - Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) - Scope of Work: - Wildfire Vegetation Management Program Contractor - Coordination and execution of fuel thinning projects - Work must follow Fuel Management Prescriptions developed by RMOW’s Wildfire Program Consultant - Objective: Reduce forest fuel loads in wildland-urban interface and landscape fuel breaks - Facilitate firefighting efforts and mitigate wildfire risk - Contract Details: - Scheduled duration: June 2026 to December 2028 - Option for one-year extension, contingent on budget approval - Scope and duration may be adjusted based on RMOW’s needs and funding - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - No products requested; only service proposals for vegetation management - Unique Requirements: - Contractor must adhere to RMOW’s Fuel Management Prescriptions - Focus on wildfire risk reduction in the wildland-urban interface - Place of Performance: - Resort Municipality of Whistler, British Columbia

Description

The Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) is seeking qualified proponents to act as the Wildfire Vegetation Management Program Contractor. The contractor will coordinate and carry out fuel thinning projects according to Fuel Management Prescriptions developed by RMOW's Wildfire Program Consultant. The goal is to reduce forest fuel loads within the wildland-urban interface and landscape fuel breaks to prevent fire spread and facilitate firefighting. The contract period is from June 1, 2026, to December 31, 2028, with an option to extend for one additional year based on budget approval.

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