Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BCRFI_37-2026
RFI for Vessel-Based Whale Detection Systems for BC's North Coast
Posted
May 28, 2026
Respond By
June 12, 2026
Identifier
BCRFI_37-2026
NAICS
541690
British Columbia Ferry Services Inc is seeking information from industry on vessel-based whale detection systems for use in the remote and ecologically sensitive waters of British Columbia's north coast. - Government Buyer: - British Columbia Ferry Services Inc - Products/Services Requested: - Vessel-based whale detection systems - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the notice - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must operate effectively in remote, dynamic, and ecologically sensitive marine environments - Solutions should be suitable for challenging conditions typical of BC's north coast - Interested parties are directed to review the RFx and any additional documents for technical and operational requirements
Description
This Request for Information (RFI) seeks to explore options for a vessel-based whale detection system that can operate in the remote, dynamic, and ecologically sensitive marine conditions of British Columbia's north coast. Interested organizations must download the RFx document and review attachments listed under RFx Documents. Proponents are responsible for checking BC Bid for any additional posted documents such as addenda and Q&A up until the closing date. The contracting organization is British Columbia Ferry Services Inc, with Kade Lentz as the contracting authority.