Town of Whitecourt FireSmart Vegetation Management Project Tender

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Published March 13th, 2026

Detected March 15th, 2026

Summary

The Town of Whitecourt has issued a tender for a FireSmart Vegetation Management Project, funded in part by the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta. The project involves treating approximately 26.9 hectares to reduce wildfire risk. Bids are due by March 30, 2026.

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The Town of Whitecourt, with support from the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA), is seeking bids for a FireSmart Vegetation Management Project. The tender, solicitation number AB-2026-02173, involves treating approximately 26.9 hectares in Blocks 20 and 21 of the Whitecourt Forest Area. Activities include mulching, thinning, pruning via mastication, and removal of dead/downed materials to meet FireSmart spacing and structure recommendations.

Interested parties must submit bids by March 30, 2026. The estimated contract duration is 8 months, with a proposed start date of May 4, 2026. This notice serves as an invitation to bid, and full details are available on a third-party site. No specific trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation.

What to do next

Review tender details for the FireSmart Vegetation Management Project.
Submit bids by the closing date of March 30, 2026.
Contact Lee Hardman at leehardman@whitecourt.ca for inquiries.

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Town of Whitecourt - Invitation to Bid - RFT# 2026-03-13 - 2026 FireSmart Vegetation Management Project

Solicitation number AB-2026-02173

Publication date

2026/03/13

Closing date and time 2026/03/30 21:00 EDT

Status Status
Open

Description

The Town of Whitecourt, with funding support from the Forest Resource Improvement Association of Alberta (FRIAA), is treating approximately 26.9 hectares in accordance with FireSmart principles and practices. This is located in Blocks 20 (8.3ha) and 21 (18.6ha) in the Whitecourt Forest Area FireSmart Map. Perform required maintenance, including mulching, stand thinning and pruning via mastication, targeted removal of dead and down materials, and elimination of ladder fuels to FireSmart spacing and stand structure recommendations. Show more description Show less description

Contract duration

The estimated contract period will be 8 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/05/04.

Trade agreements

No trade agreements are applicable to this solicitation process

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Contact information

Contracting organization

Organization Town of Whitecourt Address PO Box 509 5004-52 Ave Whitecourt, CA-AB, T7S 1N6 CA Contracting authority Lee Hardman Email leehardman@whitecourt.ca Address PO Box 509 5004-52 Ave Whitecourt, Alberta, T7S 1N6 Canada

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Notice type Other Language(s) English Region(s) of delivery Alberta Region of opportunity Alberta Contract duration 8 month(s) Procurement method Competitive – Selective Tendering Commodity - UNSPSC
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