Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #230978
ʔaq̓am First Nation Solicits Playground and School Bus Storage Facility Upgrades
Posted
June 19, 2026
Respond By
July 10, 2026
Identifier
230978
NAICS
236220
This opportunity is issued by the ʔaq̓am First Nation's Education & Learning Department for playground and school bus storage facility upgrades at ʔaq̓am School in Cranbrook, BC. - Government Buyer: - ʔaq̓am First Nation, Education & Learning Department - Scope of Work: - Update and enhance the playground to create an outdoor learning and play environment - Supply and install new playground equipment - Install timber or engineered wood borders around the playground - Provide resurfacing solutions for the play area - Construct a secure storage facility for school buses - Must accommodate two 24-passenger and one 72-passenger school buses - Requirements: - Playground design and construction must reflect Indigenous values - Project includes both equipment supply and construction services - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to all qualified contractors - Products/Services Requested: - Playground equipment (no specified brand or part number) - Timber or engineered wood borders - Resurfacing materials - Construction services for both playground and bus storage facility - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on Indigenous values in design and execution - Secure storage must fit specific bus sizes and quantities
Description
This Request for Proposal seeks qualified contractors to update the playground and construct a secure school bus storage facility at ʔaq̓am School located at 7500 Mission Road, Cranbrook. The project aims to create an outdoor learning and play environment reflecting Indigenous values. The secure storage area will accommodate two 24-passenger school buses and one 72-passenger school bus. The scope includes playground equipment, timber or engineered wood borders, and resurfacing ideas.