Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #6326007A
Fluid Cooler System Upgrade for Kootenay Lake Hospital
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
August 04, 2026
Identifier
6326007A
NAICS
238220
Interior Health Authority is soliciting bids for a fluid cooler system upgrade at Kootenay Lake Hospital in Nelson, BC. - Government Buyer: - Interior Health Authority (IHA) - Project location: Kootenay Lake Hospital, Nelson, British Columbia - Scope of Work: - Upgrade and implement a new fluid cooler system - Focus on increasing cooling capacity and reliability, especially for heat pump 2 - Reduce reliance on city water for cooling - Improve operational resilience during high ambient temperatures - Procurement Method: - Design-Bid-Build delivery - CCDC 2 (2020) contract form - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - No detailed product specifications, part numbers, or quantities provided - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on supporting heat pump 2 and reducing city water use - Project aims to address increased cooling needs due to warmer weather
Description
This project involves implementing a new fluid cooler system to increase the cooling capacity and reliability of the existing mechanical infrastructure at Kootenay Lake Hospital (KLH). The work focuses on supporting heat pump 2 by enhancing the system's ability to respond to high ambient temperatures. The upgraded system will reduce reliance on city water and improve operational resilience during warmer seasonal periods. The project delivery method is Design-Bid-Build and the contract type is CCDC 2 (2020).