Opportunity
CanadaBuys #BCRFP-RDOS-26-Water_Services-110
RDOS Solicits Proposals for Olalla Groundwater Protection Plan Phase 3
Posted
September 18, 2026
Respond By
October 23, 2026
Identifier
BCRFP-RDOS-26-Water_Services-110
NAICS
541620
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is seeking proposals for Phase 3 of the Olalla Groundwater Protection Plan, aimed at safeguarding the community's sole groundwater well. - Government Buyer: - Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS), Broader Public Sector, British Columbia - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the solicitation - Products/Services Requested: - Professional services for completion and implementation of Phase 3 - Tasks include: - Detailed contaminant inventory - Flood risk assessment - Designation of groundwater protection areas - Contingency planning - Development of protection measures - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Respondents are encouraged to propose innovative, value-added solutions - Focus is on professional expertise in groundwater protection planning - No products, part numbers, or quantities specified; the opportunity is for consulting and planning services
Description
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is seeking proposals from qualified proponents to undertake Phase 3 of the Olalla Groundwater Protection Plan (GWPP). Olalla relies on a single community groundwater well as its sole source of potable water. Previous phases included aquifer characterization, well capture zone delineation, contaminant inventory, and risk assessment. Phase 3 involves completing the plan and advancing it toward implementation, with encouragement for innovative proposals that add value.