Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BCRFP_23636
Procurement of Wire and Cable for Power Transmission and Distribution
Posted
July 07, 2026
Respond By
August 25, 2026
Identifier
BCRFP_23636
NAICS
423690
British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (a sub-agency of the Government of Canada) is seeking suppliers for a broad range of wire and cable materials. - Government Buyer: - British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority - Sub-agency of the Government of Canada - Products/Services Requested: - Wire and cable for transmission, distribution, and substation applications - Includes overhead, underground, and submarine cable types - No specific part numbers, models, or quantities provided - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named in the solicitation - Notable Requirements: - Suppliers must register on the BC Bid platform to participate - Procurement may involve negotiation - Subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement - Contract term: initial 5 years, with possible extensions up to 20 years
Description
This solicitation is for the supply of wire and cable materials with specifications covering transmission, distribution, and substation requirements for overhead, underground, and submarine applications. The contract is expected to have an initial term of 5 years, with possible extensions up to a total of 20 years. An optional information session is scheduled for July 15, 2026, and interested suppliers must register on the BC Bid platform to respond. The procurement may involve negotiation and is subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.