Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #232308
Seedling Transportation Services for BC and Alberta
Posted
July 22, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
232308
NAICS
484220
This opportunity is for seedling transportation services solicited by the BC Timber Sales Branch, Ministry of Forests. - Government Buyer: - BC Timber Sales Branch, Ministry of Forests - Scope of Work: - Transportation of seedlings between nurseries and storage facilities in British Columbia and potentially Alberta - Some routes may require out-of-province travel to Alberta - Loading and unloading of refrigerated trailers is excluded and handled by nursery personnel - Contract Details: - One-year contract term - No guarantee of service or minimum volume - Pricing evaluated per kilometer (routes over 400 km) and per hour (routes under 400 km) - All costs (fuel, standby, backhaul) must be included in rates - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Requirements: - Bidders must refer to Schedule A for detailed work requirements - Open to all eligible bidders as per Conditions of Tender
Description
This solicitation is an Invitation to Tender for seedling transportation services for British Columbia and/or Alberta. The contract involves transporting seedlings between nurseries and storage facilities, with some potential out-of-province travel to Alberta. The work excludes loading and unloading of refrigerated trailers, which will be handled by nursery personnel. The contract term is one year with no guarantee of service, and bids will be evaluated based on cost analysis including per kilometer and per hour rates.