Contract Opportunity for Wildfire Fuel Reduction Treatments in Mackenzie

Contract Opportunity for Wildfire Fuel Reduction Treatments in Mackenzie

The District of Mackenzie invites qualified and experienced firms to submit a proposal for operational wildfire fuel reduction treatments to achieve the targets and objectives of the “District of Mackenzie Fuel Management Prescription (FMP), Amendment #2” (attached).

The purpose of this project is to carry out operational fuel treatment activities as prescribed in the FMP developed for the District in Treatment Units DAHL -1, DAHL-2 and A1 (see attached maps). The successful proponent will be responsible for:

  • Cutting and removal of trees prescribed for removal.
  • Control of vehicle (car, ATV, motor bike, etc) and non-motorized (pedestrian, bicycle, horse, etc) traffic in and around the vicinity of fuel treatment operations.
  • Pruning of trees intended to be retained, cutting brush to be removed, and bucking, chipping, and removal of debris.
  • Management of debris created during operations.

For details, see the Request for Proposals documents:

Request for Proposals: Wildfire Fuel Reduction Treatment Project
Attachment #1 – Fuel Management Prescription
Attachment #2 – Maps

Questions and Answers #1

Questions and Answers #2

Deadline for proposal submissions is August 22, 2019 4:00 pm.

Proponents are required to attend a mandatory site viewing on Wednesday August 7, 2019 10:00 am. The site viewing will commence from the Little Mac Ski Hill at the end of Laurier Drive in Mackenzie.