Opportunity

CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05843

Supply of Premo Plastic Sphere Dispensers for Wildfire Operations

Posted

August 20, 2026

Respond By

September 03, 2026

Identifier

AB-2026-05843

NAICS

423840

This opportunity from the Government of Alberta's Ministry of Forestry and Parks focuses on wildfire management equipment procurement. - Government buyer: - Ministry of Forestry and Parks, Government of Alberta - Infrastructure office - OEM highlighted: - Premo (manufacturer of the Premo MK III Plastic Sphere Dispenser) - Products requested: - Premo MK III Plastic Sphere Dispenser - Specialized machine for injecting ethylene glycol into plastic spheres containing potassium permanganate - Used for aerial deployment in wildfire operations - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Purpose and requirements: - Sole source approval sought for a one-year supply arrangement - Intended to maintain, supply, and supplement current inventory - Ensures continued operational capability for wildfire management - No additional vendors or competing products mentioned - Further technical details referenced in an attachment, but not provided in the summary

Description

This solicitation requests sole source approval to establish a 1-year Supply Arrangement for the supply of Premo Plastic Sphere Dispensers for the Ministry of Forestry and Parks. The contract is required to maintain current units in service, maintain supplies for these units, and replace or supplement the existing inventory of this specialized machine. The Premo MK Ill Plastic Sphere Dispenser is used in wildfire operations to inject ethylene glycol into plastic spheres containing potassium permanganate and eject them from aircraft in wildfire areas. Additional information is available in an attached document.

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