Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #EN27TKE142
Hope N3-091 Crossing Removal and All-Steel Portable Bridge Replacement
Posted
October 27, 2026
Respond By
November 12, 2026
Identifier
EN27TKE142
NAICS
237310
BC Timber Sales is seeking a contractor to replace the Hope N3-091 crossing in British Columbia. - Government buyer: BC Timber Sales Branch, Okanagan-Columbia Business Area, Columbia Zone. - Scope: Remove the existing 12.2 m steel-girder crossing with timber deck panels and install a 15.24 m × 4.88 m all-steel portable bridge on new lock-block abutments, following the design drawings and bridge installation specifications. - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers, OEMs, or contractor vendors are named in the opportunity. - Notable requirements: Work supports future timber-sale preparation, proposed harvesting access, and continued access beyond the crossing. Field conditions include slippery roads, ice, avalanche terrain, plowing vehicles, and tire-chain use. - Performance period: Estimated duration is two months; specific start and end dates are not stated. - Estimated value: Not provided in the source; the value range below is an approximate analyst estimate.
Description
This Invitation to Tender is for a Major Works contract to remove and replace crossing N3-091 in the Columbia Zone, BCTS Okanagan-Columbia Business Area. The existing 12.2 m steel girder crossing with timber deck panels will be replaced by a 15.24 m × 4.88 m all-steel portable bridge on new lock-block abutments, in accordance with the included design drawings. The work supports future timber-sale package preparation, access to proposed harvesting, and continued access beyond the crossing. The estimated contract duration is two months, and submissions are due November 12, 2026.