Public Safety and Emergency Services - Request for Proposal - AEMA Wild Urban Interface Structure Protection Equipment and Resources

The Government of Alberta, through Public Safety and Emergency Services, is seeking proposals to establish agreements with multiple providers for wildland urban interface structure protection equipment and associated personnel during the wildfire season, which runs from March through October. The solicitation, identified as AB-2026-02239, aims to secure essential resources including specialized equipment and trained staff capable of responding to wildfire threats to structures in at-risk areas across Alberta. Proposers must align with the WUI Guidelines, which govern the technical and operational standards for deployment and must be prepared to meet the province’s evolving requirements throughout the contract term. Responses are due by December 15, 2028, and interested parties must submit formal offers through the Canada Buys platform. The primary point of contact for inquiries is Marcy Soehn, Contracting Authority, reachable via email at PSES.Procurement@gov.ab.ca. This opportunity is open to qualified proponents regardless of set-aside status and is not restricted to specific business classifications. The place of performance is exclusively within Alberta, and all resources provided must be ready for immediate mobilization during peak wildfire conditions to support provincial fire response efforts.