# CanadaBuys #BCNOI_1220-2026-4324

Septage Receiving, Sludge Screening, Controls, and Commissioning

**Posted:** October 06, 2026
**Respond By:** October 19, 2026
**Identifier:** BCNOI_1220-2026-4324
**NAICS:** 333318

The City of Abbotsford is considering a direct award for a combined septage receiving and sludge screening system at James Wastewater Treatment Plant.
- **Buyer:** City of Abbotsford; no sub-agency or procurement office is identified.
- **Named vendor:** **Claro Environmental Technologies**, proposed supplier for the system and commissioning.
- **Requested system:** Septage Receiving Station with Sludge Screening and Controls; quantity, part number, and specific model are not provided.
  - Combines an automated rock trap with fine screening in one unit.
  - Intended to address freezing and manual rock removal in the existing equipment, which create operational and health and safety concerns.
  - The City says a combined unit avoids the need to expand the building for additional process equipment and that it has no reasonable alternative or substitute.
- **Service:** Commission the supplied system at James Wastewater Treatment Plant; quantity and part number are not specified.
- **Estimated value:** Not to exceed CAD $525,000, excluding applicable taxes. The USD estimate below is an approximate conversion of the stated ceiling.
- **OEM information:** No manufacturer is separately identified in the notice; Claro Environmental Technologies is named as the proposed supplier.

### Description

The City of Abbotsford is contemplating a direct award to Claro Environmental Technologies to supply and commission a Septage Receiving Station & Sludge Screening & Controls at James Wastewater Treatment Plant. The existing receiving station experiences freezing and requires manual removal of rocks from raw sewage, creating operational and health and safety issues. The City states that Claro’s unit combines an automated rock trap and fine screening, and that no reasonable alternative or substitute exists. The expected contract value will not exceed $525,000 CAD, exclusive of applicable taxes.

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