Adjustment of works on hydrology and hydraulics to the benchmarks of the government methodological guide applicable to the establishment of flood zones

The Communauté métropolitaine de Québec (Quebec Metropolitan Community) is issuing this tender for professional services related to hydrology and hydraulics. The core objective is to adjust existing works and methodologies to align with the government's methodological guide for establishing flood zones. This falls under category S2, Special Studies and Analyses, and also encompasses Engineering, Architecture, Research, Science, and Technology. The procurement method is a direct contract (contrat de gré à gré), justified by 'ArticleAutre disposition - Précisez à l’étape Description,' suggesting a specific clause or condition that permits this approach, to be elaborated in the tender's description. The Communauté métropolitaine de Québec is a regional government body responsible for planning and development within its territory. This tender is critical for ensuring accurate flood risk assessments and effective land-use planning, thereby enhancing public safety and infrastructure resilience against hydrological events. The selected service provider will be expected to conduct detailed analyses, review current practices, and implement necessary modifications to meet the stringent requirements of the governmental flood zone mapping guidelines. The scope of work will likely involve hydrological modeling, hydraulic analysis, and the integration of findings into planning documents.

This is a services contract in the environment and climate, architecture and engineering and water and sanitation sectors, with a focus on Environmental Policy, Feasibility Studies and Water Resources. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Quebec SEAO, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.