Steveston (Paramount) Utility Dike Crossings, Richmond, BC

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Published: Sep 18, 2026

Updated: Sep 19, 2026

Source: CanadaBuys - Government of Canada

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, water and sanitation, health and medical services, transport and logistics and trade and industry sectors. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before October 19, 2026.

Published through CanadaBuys - Government of Canada, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Small Craft Harbours (SCH) requires the installation of underground High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) casings through an existing dike, at four (4) locations (Crossing A, B, C and D) in Steveston Paramount in preparation for future electrical and water underground installations. Summary of crossings are as follows: • Crossing A – 2 HDPE DR 17 450mm diameter for electrical and communication. • Crossing B – 1 HDPE DR 11 300mm diameter for waterline plus multiple tie ins to existing water pipe. • Crossing C – 2 HDPE DR 17 450mm diameter and 1 HDPE DR 11 300mm diameter for electrical, communication and waterline • Crossing D – 1 HDPE DR 11 300mm diameter for waterline. Crossing A and C require installation of electrical and communication pull box on both sides of the dike. Crossing B require re-routing water supply from the existing asbestos cement pipe to new HDPE DR 11 300mm watermain along Trites Road with multiple tie-ins to existing underground water line and into existing backflow preventor. Contractor shall provide all supervision, labour, materials, supplies, tools, equipment, transportation, quality control, health and safety practices, environmental protection, and all other necessary services for the proper and complete execution of the work. Work of this Contract is located at 12740 Trites Road, Richmond, BC, Canada Familiarization with site: Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe a. UNSPSC: *Building and facility maintenance and repair services (*72100000). Method: Competitive - Open bidding. Selection: Lowest Price. Trade Agreements: *Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Regions: *British Columbia

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from CanadaBuys - Government of Canada and was originally published on September 18, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO)

Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has issued 158 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 17 currently open and 13 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Agriculture & Food Security, Construction & Civil Works, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for Canada. Notices are distributed via CanadaBuys - Government of Canada. Most recent publication: September 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) in Canada. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Canada. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is October 19, 2026. You have 31 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.