Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #2026-27-0154
Water Security Agency seeks airborne lidar mapping and processing for Torch River, Saskatchewan
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
2026-27-0154
NAICS
541370
The Water Security Agency (WSA), a Treasury Board Crown corporation in Saskatchewan, is seeking quotations for a large-scale lidar mapping project covering the Torch River Area of Interest (AOI). - Government Buyer: - Water Security Agency (WSA), Saskatchewan - Sub-agency: Treasury Board Crown corporation - Scope of Work: - Acquisition of airborne topographic lidar data for 26,820 km², including a prioritized 3,585 km² Spruce River AOI - Collection of ground survey data to support lidar accuracy and validation - Processing, classification, and delivery of all lidar products, including classified LAS/LAZ tiles, derivative raster types, and validation datasets - Project management and quality assurance required - Products/Services Requested: - Airborne lidar data acquisition (bare earth elevation mapping) - Ground survey data collection - Lidar dataset processing, classification, and delivery - Unique Requirements: - Adherence to detailed technical standards for lidar acquisition and deliverables - Milestone-based payment structure - Comprehensive insurance coverage required - Completion of all deliverables by mutually agreed milestones - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; open to qualified providers of lidar acquisition and processing services
Description
The Water Security Agency (WSA) is seeking to procure a consistent, high-quality lidar dataset to capture bare earth elevations for the specified Area of Interest (AOI). WSA is a Treasury Board Crown corporation responsible for water management in Saskatchewan, including water supply management, water quality protection, and flood and drought damage reduction. The procurement involves the acquisition of airborne lidar data, collection of ground survey data, and processing, classification, and delivery of all lidar products to WSA. The contract will be awarded through a Request for Quotation process with submissions due by August 20, 2026.