Town of Coaldale - BF84360 MPE Link Pathway Pedestrian Tunnel RFQ

The Town of Coaldale is seeking qualified contractors for the construction of the BF84360 MPE Link Pathway Pedestrian Tunnel. The project scope involves the installation of a 56m long, 2.4m x 3.0m reinforced concrete box culvert structure located at Station 7+718 on Highway 512 (SW5-09-20-W4) at a 47.1-degree RHF skew. The successful contractor will serve as the Prime Contractor and must comply with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act. The anticipated timeline includes the issuance of tender documents to prequalified contractors in October 2026, with substantial performance expected by March 2027. This procurement is a two-stage process beginning with a prequalification stage to select a maximum of two contractors based on technical criteria, including relevant corporate experience, past performance, and organizational capacity. The subsequent construction tender stage will be awarded to the lowest compliant bidder. Applicants must submit a Contractor Qualification Form via the Bids and Tenders website by October 22, 2026, providing details on workforce capacity, key personnel resumes, and a five-year history regarding liens, claims, and project completion. Required documentation includes a letter from an insurance company covering general liability, automobile liability, course of construction, and equipment insurance.