CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06145

Vegetation Management Services for Wildfire Risk Reduction at Wabamun Lake Provincial Park

The Government of Alberta's Forestry and Parks department is soliciting quotes for vegetation management services at Wabamun Lake Provincial Park to mitigate wildfire risk. - Government Buyer: - Government of Alberta, Forestry and Parks - Scope of Work: - Vegetation management to reduce surface fuel loading - Focus on areas adjacent to communities and emergency egress routes - Manual thinning and pruning using chainsaws, brush saws, and pole saws - Use of small, specialized equipment such as narrow-tracked skid steers - Work aligns with FireSmart principles and local hazard assessments - Products/Services Requested: - Vegetation management services (no specific OEMs or part numbers listed) - Specialized equipment and manual labor for thinning and pruning - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on wildfire risk reduction and safety improvements - Equipment must be suitable for narrow and sensitive areas - Bidders referred to RFQ for full technical details - Contract Duration: - Five months - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation.

Description

This solicitation seeks services for vegetation management at Wabamun Lake Provincial Park to reduce wildfire risk. The project aims to decrease surface fuel loading to limit wildfire intensity and spread, particularly in areas adjacent to communities and emergency egress routes. The work involves small, specialized equipment and hand-thinning and pruning techniques. The contract duration is estimated at 5 months, starting from October 5, 2026.

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