# CanadaBuys #AB-2026-07239

Balzac Highway 566/Highway 2 Interchange Upgrade Construction

**Posted:** October 30, 2026
**Respond By:** December 15, 2026
**Identifier:** AB-2026-07239
**NAICS:** 237310

Alberta is seeking qualified contractors for a major highway interchange upgrade in Balzac.
- **Government buyer:** Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC), on behalf of the Province of Alberta.
- **Requested service:** Design-bid-build construction for the Highway 566/Highway 2 interchange upgrade.
  - Realign and twin Highway 566.
  - Build two grade-separation structures over Highway 2 and two over existing CPKC railway tracks.
  - Complete two watercourse realignments and replace culverts.
- **Qualification requirements:** Firms must achieve at least 65% of the available evaluation score to be considered for prequalification. Only shortlisted firms may participate in the subsequent Tender process.
- **Notable requirements:** Construction must comply with applicable national, provincial, and municipal requirements. The prequalification list may remain valid for up to three years.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No product manufacturers or construction vendors are identified. CPKC is mentioned as the railway operator whose tracks are crossed by the project.

### Description

Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors is seeking qualifications from firms interested in providing construction services to upgrade the Highway 566/Highway 2 interchange in Balzac, Alberta. The work includes realigning and twinning Highway 566, constructing two grade-separation structures over Highway 2 and two over the CPKC railway tracks, and completing two watercourse realignments and culvert replacements. Submissions must score at least 65% across the evaluation categories to be considered for prequalification; only shortlisted firms will be invited to the Tender process. The prequalification list may remain valid for up to three years from the RFQ closing date.

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