Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BC1220-030-2026-053
City of Surrey seeks Archaeological Consulting Services for Municipal Infrastructure
Posted
July 31, 2026
Respond By
August 25, 2026
Identifier
BC1220-030-2026-053
NAICS
541620
The City of Surrey is seeking qualified archaeological consulting firms to support municipal infrastructure projects that may affect areas with archaeological significance. - Government Buyer: - City of Surrey (British Columbia, Canada) - Scope of Services: - Archaeological planning and permitting - Indigenous consultation support - Archaeological monitoring during construction - Emergency response for unexpected discoveries - General professional consulting related to archaeological and cultural heritage resources - Purpose: - Ensure compliance with British Columbia's Heritage Conservation Act - Protect and responsibly manage archaeological and cultural heritage resources - Vendor Requirements: - Firms must demonstrate expertise in archaeological consulting and regulatory compliance - Ability to provide timely services for both planned and emergency municipal projects - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; opportunity is open to all qualified archaeological consulting firms - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Emphasis on Indigenous consultation and emergency response capabilities - Services provided on an as-needed basis for a range of municipal infrastructure projects
Description
The City of Surrey is seeking proposals from qualified archaeological consulting firms to provide a range of services including archaeological planning, permitting, Indigenous consultation support, monitoring, emergency response, and related professional consulting services. These services will support emergency and planned municipal infrastructure projects within areas that may contain archaeological resources protected under British Columbia's Heritage Conservation Act. The contract aims to ensure regulatory compliance and responsible stewardship of archaeological and cultural heritage resources. The City requires timely and effective archaeological expertise to support project planning, construction, emergency response activities, and regulatory processes on an as-needed basis.