Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BCNOI_1220-2025-3943
Direct Award: Engineering Consulting Services for Runway End Safety Areas at Abbotsford International Airport
Posted
December 09, 2025
Respond By
December 18, 2025
Identifier
BCNOI_1220-2025-3943
NAICS
541330
This opportunity involves a direct award for engineering consulting services at Abbotsford International Airport: - Government Buyer: - City of Abbotsford, Abbotsford International Airport - OEMs and Vendors: - AVIA NG Inc. (sole vendor and service provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Professional engineering consulting services for Runway End Safety Areas (RESAs) on Runway 07-25 - Scope includes: - Preliminary and detailed design - Tender phase services - Construction phase services - Post-construction verification - Unique or Notable Requirements: - AVIA NG Inc. selected due to unique prior knowledge of the airport and Transport Canada regulatory requirements - Direct award justified by urgency, safety compliance, and supplier's unique qualifications - No specific products or part numbers; procurement is exclusively for consulting services - Contract value not to exceed $200,000 CAD - Services must support compliance with regulatory deadline for RESA installation
Description
The City of Abbotsford intends to award a contract to AVIA NG Inc. for engineering consulting services related to the development and delivery of Runway End Safety Areas (RESAs) at Abbotsford International Airport. The services include preliminary and detailed design, tender phase services, construction phase services, and post-construction verification. The contract is to ensure compliance with Transport Canada regulations by the June 30, 2026 deadline. The direct award is justified due to AVIA NG Inc.'s unique familiarity with the project and regulatory requirements, urgency, and safety compliance needs.