Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #233660
Rock Scaling and Blasting Services for Deer Creek FSR, British Columbia
Posted
September 01, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
233660
NAICS
237990, 238190
This opportunity involves major slope stabilization works along Deer Creek Forest Service Road (FSR) in British Columbia, managed by the Ministry of Forests, Southern Engineering Group. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Forests - Integrated Resource Operations Division - Rural Opportunities, Tenures and Engineering Division - Engineering Branch, Engineering Services - Southern Engineering Group - Scope of Work: - Rock scaling and blasting at three locations: 2.5km, 6.5km, and 7.4-7.5km on Deer Creek FSR - Slope stabilization and rock removal - Professional engineering services - Products and Equipment Required: - Rope, harness, gear, rescue gear (14 units each) - Bencher drill, plugger drill, drill steel, Hilti drill & bits, compressor, air bags, pickup truck (14 units each) - DYWIDAG threadbar (#8 x 5m LH, GR 75) and nuts (#8, cast anchor) (60 units each) - Plate (5”x5”x3/8”) (60 units) - Fast resin (180 cartridges), slow resin (360 cartridges) - Explosives/blasting materials (30,000 units) - Anchor testing jack, spider cage, hydraulic rock splitter, loader, tandem dump truck, emergency vehicle with attendant (14 units each) - Services Required: - Supervisor hourly rate (168 hours) - Rock scaler hourly rate (504 hours) - Standby rates for rainfall shutdown (2 units each) - Per diem rate per person (56 units) - OEMs Mentioned: - DYWIDAG (threadbar, nuts) - Hilti (drill & bits) - Unique Requirements: - Detailed itemized costs for labor, equipment, and materials - Slope stabilization at specific road sections - Emergency transportation vehicle with attendant - Contract Duration: - Estimated at 8 months
Description
This open Invitation to Tender is issued by the Ministry of Forests for major works involving rock scaling and blasting at three locations along the Deer Creek Forest Service Road (FSR) in British Columbia. The project scope includes slope stabilization at 2.5km, 6.5km, and 7.4-7.5km sections of the road. The contract duration is estimated to be 8 months, and the work involves professional engineering services, rock removal, blasting services, and associated equipment and transportation. Bidders are required to provide detailed itemized costs for various labor, equipment, and materials as specified in the bid schedule.