Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #2026A-00004
Hydrogeological Investigation Services for Assiniboia Groundwater Supply
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 29, 2026
Identifier
2026A-00004
NAICS
541360, 213115
SaskWater, a commercial Crown water utility, is seeking a qualified consultant to conduct a hydrogeological investigation of the Eastend-Wood Mountain aquifer for the Town of Assiniboia's groundwater supply needs. - Government Buyer: - SaskWater (Saskatchewan Water Corporation) - Scope of Work: - Hydrogeological investigation to assess aquifer capacity, groundwater quality, sustainable/safe yield, and wellfield development for current and projected water demands (26 L/s to 35 L/s by 2045) - Desktop review of existing data - Drilling exploratory boreholes and installing monitoring wells - Test production wells and aquifer testing (including pumping tests) - Groundwater sampling and quality assessment - Recommendations for number and location of production wells - Comprehensive reporting and field data deliverables - Services Requested: - Consultant services for hydrogeological investigation - Provision of a drilling contractor for field activities, all under direct supervision - Requirements: - Compliance with Saskatchewan regulations, professional standards, safety, environmental protection, and utility owner procedures - Unit price contract structure - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs, equipment brands, or part numbers are mentioned in the solicitation - Notable Details: - All field activities must be supervised by the consultant - The contract term is one year
Description
SaskWater is seeking a qualified Consultant to undertake a hydrogeological investigation to assess the Eastend-Wood Mountain aquifer's capacity as a raw water supply for the Town of Assiniboia, Saskatchewan. The investigation aims to confirm the aquifer's capacity, including groundwater quality, to support the Town's current and projected water demand, sustainable yield, and the number and location of production wells required. The Consultant is expected to provide a drilling contractor to carry out field activities such as drilling, geophysical investigations, pumping tests, and groundwater sampling under their supervision. Compliance with Saskatchewan regulations, professional standards, safety requirements, environmental protection measures, and utility owner procedures is required.