Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC6326007A
Mechanical Contractor Sought for KLH Fluid Cooler System Upgrade
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
August 04, 2026
Identifier
BC6326007A
NAICS
238220
This opportunity is for mechanical contractors to upgrade the cooling system at Kootenay Lake Hospital (KLH): - Government buyer: Interior Health Authority - Project scope: Installation and integration of a new fluid cooler system to support heat pump 2 - Aims to increase cooling capacity and reliability of hospital infrastructure - Designed to reduce reliance on city water and improve operational resilience - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are identified in the solicitation - Delivery method: Design-Bid-Build under CCDC 2 (2020) contract - Estimated project duration: 6 months - Notable requirements: - Contractor must provide all labor, materials, and expertise for the fluid cooler system installation - Work must ensure improved performance during high ambient temperatures
Description
This project will implement 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). The estimated contract period is 6 months.