CanadaBuys #30008466

Erosion Protection and Riverbank Stabilization at Chilliwack Hatchery, British Columbia

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is seeking contractors for urgent erosion protection work at the Chilliwack River Hatchery in British Columbia. - Government Buyer: - Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Procurement Services - Contact: Shawna Hamilton - Scope of Work: - Riverbank stabilization and log jam removal to protect intake access road, pipeline, pond, and hatchery facilities - Mobilization and demobilization of personnel, equipment, and materials - Supply and placement of 5,000 tonnes of Class 1000 kg riprap (hard, durable quarry rock with laboratory certification) - Operation of hydraulic excavators (45-50 tonnes and 35-40 tonnes, 80 hours each) - Use of six 14-cubic-yard dump trucks (80 hours) - Site supervision (80 hours, minimum 5 years experience required) - Use of ecofriendly, biodegradable hydraulic fluid (4 barrels, manufacturer certification required) - Environmental protection measures, site cleanup, and restoration - Allowance for unforeseen extras and optional selective log removal - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; contractors must supply all materials and equipment - Notable Requirements: - Laboratory certification for riprap quality - Use of biodegradable hydraulic fluid for all equipment - Compliance with environmental protection standards - Submission of subcontractor and supplier names with bid - Compliance with Federal Prompt Payment for Construction Work Act - Contract Details: - Completion required within 3 weeks from acceptance notice - Work hours generally 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with possible weekend or after-hours work - No security requirements - Estimated Quantities: - 5,000 tonnes riprap - 80 hours each for excavators and site supervision - 4 barrels hydraulic fluid - 80 hours dump truck operation - 1 allowance each for environmental measures, site cleanup, unforeseen extras, and optional log removal

Description

This solicitation is for erosion protection work at the Chilliwack Hatchery located in British Columbia, Canada, for Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). The project involves riverbank stabilization and log jam removal to protect critical infrastructure such as the intake access road, pipeline, pond, and hatchery facilities. The contractor is required to provide all labor, equipment, materials, and incidentals necessary to complete the urgent erosion protection works. The contract duration is estimated to be zero months, starting on September 28, 2026.

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