Opportunity
CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06742
Engineering assessment of the Driedmeat Lake outlet structure and fishway
Posted
October 07, 2026
Respond By
October 27, 2026
Identifier
AB-2026-06742
NAICS
541330
Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation is seeking an engineering assessment of the Driedmeat Lake outlet structure and fishway. - Government buyer: Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation; no sub-agency or office is identified. - Requested service: Assess the condition and structural integrity of the outlet apron and fishway, then recommend repair, rehabilitation, or replacement as appropriate. - Assessment requirements: Examine concrete deterioration, the effectiveness of existing repairs, potential voids beneath the apron, and deteriorated steel components in the fish ladder. Identify structural deficiencies and maintenance needs. - Inspection considerations: The assessment should ideally take place during low-flow conditions, and the consultant must plan for fish ladder inspection while water continues to flow through it. - OEMs, vendors, products, and quantities: None are specified; no product line items are listed.
Description
The solicitation seeks an assessment of the overall condition and structural integrity of the Driedmeat Lake outlet apron and fishway, with recommendations for repair, rehabilitation, or replacement. The work includes evaluating concrete deterioration, ongoing repairs, potential voids beneath the apron, and deteriorated steel components in the fish ladder, including identifying structural deficiencies and maintenance needs. The investigation is ideally to take place in late fall under low-flow conditions, and the consultant should plan how to inspect the fish ladder despite water continuing to flow through it. The estimated contract period is four months, with a proposed start date of November 1, 2026.