Opportunity
CanadaBuys #5P468-26-0173/A
Prequalification and Construction for Wastewater and Water Treatment Plant Upgrades at Lake Louise, Yoho, and Kootenay National Parks
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 24, 2026
Identifier
5P468-26-0173/A
NAICS
237110, 237990
This opportunity is issued by the Parks Canada Agency, seeking qualified contractors for a two-phase construction and infrastructure improvement project at wastewater and water treatment plants in Lake Louise, Yoho, and Kootenay National Parks. - Government Buyer: - Parks Canada Agency (National Contracting Services / Service national de passation de marchés) - Scope of Work: - Phase 1: Prequalification of contractors with demonstrated experience in major municipal water or wastewater treatment projects - Phase 2: Invitation to qualified bidders for financial proposals based on detailed plans and specifications - Replacement of two 300 mm diameter active process-air lines at Lake Louise Wastewater Treatment Plant - Installation of redundant municipal wastewater UV disinfection trains (each capable of treating at least 11 L/s) - Installation of redundant validated potable-water UV treatment trains (each capable of treating at least 3.5 L/s) - Construction, installation, controls integration, testing, commissioning, documentation, operator training, and warranty services - Maintaining operational continuity of aeration, wastewater disinfection, and potable-water treatment during construction via sequencing, temporary systems, bypass arrangements, and contingency measures - Electrical and controls work, alarms, instrumentation, SCADA integration, as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and commissioning documentation - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Two-stage selection process (prequalification and financial proposal) - Mandatory experience in similar municipal water/wastewater projects - Compliance with the National Park Act and federal safety/insurance standards - Security clearances and bid security required - Electronic submission only (email or fax) - Estimated Contract Value: - $250,001 to $500,000
Description
Parks Canada Agency is seeking a qualified contractor and delivery team to complete a combined infrastructure improvement project at the Lake Louise Wastewater Treatment Plant in Banff National Park, Alberta, and at the Field Wastewater Treatment Plant and Field Water Treatment Plant in Yoho National Park, British Columbia. The project includes planning, professional design, procurement, construction, installation, controls integration, testing, commissioning, documentation, and warranty services. Major elements involve replacing two active 300 mm nominal process-air lines, installing redundant municipal wastewater UV disinfection trains, and installing redundant validated potable-water UV treatment trains. The work must maintain required aeration, wastewater disinfection, and potable-water treatment through sequencing, temporary systems, bypass arrangements, and contingency measures. The contract duration is 5 months, starting October 15, 2026, and completing no later than March 31, 2027.