British Columbia BCBid #RFP-043-26

Wildfire Risk Reduction Services for Seymour River and Indian River Drive

The District of North Vancouver is seeking proposals for a wildfire risk reduction project in local parkland and interface forest areas. - Project scope includes: - Hazard tree removal - Thinning from below - Surface fuel reduction - Pruning - Debris removal - Total treatment area: 32.8 hectares - Seymour River: 3.8 hectares - Indian River Drive: 29.0 hectares - This is a provincially approved initiative funded by the UBCM CRI Program and the District of North Vancouver - No specific OEMs, vendors, or branded products are identified in the solicitation - Contract duration is estimated at 21 months, with possible extensions - All proposals and inquiries must be submitted through the District’s online bidding system - Unique requirements: - Work must be performed in sensitive parkland and interface forest environments - Compliance with wildfire risk reduction best practices is expected

Description

This project involves hazard tree removal, thinning from below, surface fuel reduction, pruning, and debris removal in parkland and interface forest areas within the District of North Vancouver. It is a provincially approved wildfire risk reduction initiative, jointly funded by UBCM CRI Program and the District of North Vancouver. The total funded area covers 32.8 hectares, divided into two treatment units: Seymour River (3.8 ha) and Indian River Drive (29.0 ha). The contract duration is estimated to be 21 months, including potential extensions. Submissions must be made via the District's online bidding system, and all questions should be submitted through the same system by the specified deadline.

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