Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BCRFI_24665
RFI for Supply of 245 kV Air Core Shunt Reactors for BC Hydro
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
August 18, 2026
Identifier
BCRFI_24665
NAICS
335311
BC Hydro is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to gather market intelligence for a potential future procurement of high-voltage shunt reactors. - Government Buyer: - British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (BC Hydro) - Products/Services Requested: - Two (2) 245 kV air-core shunt reactor banks - Scope may include design, manufacture, testing, and supply - All products must meet BC Hydro’s technical requirements - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the RFI - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All responses must be in English - Subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement - This is an RFI for information gathering only, not a solicitation for bids - No part numbers specified; technical compliance is emphasized
Description
BC Hydro is seeking market information to support the development of a potential future competitive procurement process for the supply of 245 kV air-core shunt reactors. The anticipated scope of a future RFP and contract may include the design, manufacture, testing, and supply of two 245 kV, air-core shunt reactor banks in accordance with BC Hydro’s technical requirements. The delivery or completion date is March 31, 2032. This opportunity is subject to Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement. All responses should be in English.