# British Columbia BCBid #235284

Anacla Water System filtration pilot study services

**Posted:** October 26, 2026
**Respond By:** November 20, 2026
**Identifier:** 235284
**NAICS:** 541620

Huu-ay-aht First Nations is seeking a contractor to run a filtration pilot study for the Anacla Water System.
- **Government buyer:** Huu-ay-aht First Nations.
- **Named consultant:** McElhanney Ltd., identified as the Owner’s Consultant.
- **Requested services:** Mobilization, commissioning, operation support, decommissioning, and reporting for a site-specific filtration pilot study.
- **Technical focus:** Review available water-quality information and recommend a suitable treatment process for potable groundwater, including consideration of ammonia removal. Biological filtration is the basis of the request, but proponents may propose alternative processes.
- **Relevant experience:** Pilot-scale and full-scale filtration for potable groundwater treatment, including ammonia removal.
- **Products and quantities:** No specific products, OEMs, part numbers, or quantities are identified.

### Description

Huu-ay-aht First Nations is seeking a Pilot Contractor to support a filtration pilot study for the Anacla Water System. The work includes mobilization, commissioning, operation support, decommissioning, and reporting, with coordination alongside HFN and McElhanney Ltd. The study will generate site-specific data to help confirm a suitable treatment process for Anacla source water before full-scale implementation. Proponents should review available water-quality information and propose an appropriate approach; although the RFP is based on biological filtration, alternative treatment processes may also be proposed.

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