Opportunity

CanadaBuys #AB-2026-05978

EOI for Advisory Services in Regional Water Utility Planning

Posted

August 27, 2026

Respond By

September 29, 2026

Identifier

AB-2026-05978

NAICS

541618, 541690

The North Red Deer River Water Services Commission (NRDRWSC), a Canadian municipal water utility agency, is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from qualified consulting firms and advisors for a multi-stage regional water utility planning program. - Government Buyer: - North Red Deer River Water Services Commission (NRDRWSC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in this opportunity - Requested Services: - Market feedback and advisory support for: - Water demand forecasting - Capacity-allocation governance - Cost-of-service analysis - Water rate modelling - Long-term financial planning - Water licence renewal - Regulatory support - Utility governance - Respondents may express interest in one or more work packages: - Future water demand assessment - Capacity-allocation governance - Cost-of-service and rate modelling - Water licence renewal application and regulatory support - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Input requested on project sequencing, procurement strategy, required disciplines, risk-reduction investigations, schedule, fee ranges, and ongoing advisory services - This is a non-binding market consultation to inform future procurement strategies and project development - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are listed - Not a contract award or RFP; intended for market feedback only

Description

The North Red Deer River Water Services Commission (NRDRWSC) is seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified firms and advisors to provide market feedback on a proposed multi-stage program focused on regional water utility planning, water demand forecasting, capacity-allocation governance, cost-of-service analysis, water rate modelling, long-term financial planning, water licence renewal, regulatory support, and utility governance. This RFEOI is a non-binding market consultation to inform future procurement strategies and project development and is not a Request for Proposals or contract award opportunity. The program aims to modernize long-term water planning, update capacity allocation and governance, review cost-sharing and rate methodologies, strengthen financial forecasting, and prepare for provincial water licence renewal due in 2031. Respondents may express interest in one or more key work packages and provide feedback on project sequencing, procurement strategy, disciplines required, risk-reduction investigations, schedule considerations, fee ranges, and availability for ongoing advisory services.

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