Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) - *British Columbia *Canada, *British Columbia, Ottawa, ON
This appears to be an open Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) construction tender for utility dike crossings at 12740 Trites Road, Steveston Paramount, Richmond, British Columbia. The work potentially includes: - Installing underground HDPE casings through an existing dike at four locations: Crossings A, B, C and D. - Installing casings for future electrical, communications and water services. - Installing electrical and communications pull boxes at Crossings A and C. - Rerouting the water supply at Crossing B from an existing asbestos-cement pipe to a new 300 mm HDPE watermain along Trites Road. - Completing multiple tie-ins to existing underground water infrastructure and an existing backflow preventer. - Providing all labour, supervision, materials, equipment, transportation, quality control, safety measures and environmental protection. The tender is listed as open and is scheduled to close on November 2, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. The contract work, including cleanup and demobilization, must be completed by March 31, 2027. This opportunity may be relevant to contractors experienced in civil utility installation, HDPE piping, watermain tie-ins, trenching or dike-related construction. The description indicates that bidders may inspect the site at their own expense before submitting a bid, including reviewing access, soil and weather conditions, materials, risks and other site factors. The listing identifies the province as Ontario even though the described work is in Richmond, British Columbia, so this should be clarified. The available documents include the invitation to tender, civil and electrical drawings and specifications, and two addenda. Review all documents carefully for mandatory requirements, bonding, insurance, safety, environmental, licensing, submission instructions and any changes issued through the addenda. This is only a preliminary summary and does not confirm that your business qualifies or that the information is complete. Verify the closing time, project location, requirements and latest addenda in the official Canada Buys tender notice before submitting a bid.
