CanadaBuys #AB-2026-06934

Alberta Seeks Vendor Input on Highway 2 Commercial Safety Rest Areas

Alberta is gathering industry feedback on plans for commercial safety rest areas along Highway 2 between Calgary and Edmonton. - Government buyer: Province of Alberta, through Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC). - Opportunity status: Request for Comments on draft work to inform a future competitive Negotiated Request for Proposals; this notice is not the RFP. - Contemplated scope: Develop, operate, and maintain up to three Commercial Safety Rest Areas (CSRAs): Dickson-Stevenson Stopping House, Wolf Creek SRA, and a proposed southbound site near Millet. - Requested facilities and services: All-season washrooms, safe parking, and commercial services such as fuel, convenience retail, quick-service food, or vending. - Notable requirements: The Province is seeking vendor input on support that could improve site viability and states that rent will not be charged. - OEMs and vendors: None are named.

Description

This Request for Comments invites vendors to review and comment on draft proposed work for developing and operating Commercial Safety Rest Areas along Highway 2 between Calgary and Edmonton. The feedback will help Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors develop and clarify a subsequent Negotiated Request for Proposals. The proposed scope covers up to three sites: Dickson-Stevenson Stopping House, Wolf Creek SRA, and a proposed site near Millet; vendors would develop, operate, and maintain facilities with amenities including all-season washrooms, safe parking, and commercial services. The Province anticipates that the later NRFP will seek lease proposals and states that rent will not be charged.

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