District of Invermere - Fort Point Bridge over CPKC Railway Bridge Rehabilitation - Request for Proposal 2026
- Due
- Oct 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Sep 8, 2026
- Primary contact
- Justin Patterson
- (250) 342-9281
The 30-second brief
The District of Invermere is requesting proposals for the rehabilitation of the Fort Point Bridge carrying 4 Avenue over the CPKC Railway in Invermere, BC. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of the existing precast concrete superstructure, deck, and barriers, as well as repair or replacement of select timber substructure elements. The project also encompasses approach road paving and tie-ins, and replacement of a 150mm diameter insulated watermain. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026, at 2:00 pm PST. Required submissions include a 10% bid bond and a pre-qualification letter from a surety company licensed in British Columbia.
Total Contract Price (40%), Suitability of Schedule and Methodology (20%), Suitability of Proponents Corporate Comparable Work Experience, Key Personnel and Subcontractor (20%), Suitability of submitted Bridge Structure (20%)
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Summary
The District of Invermere is requesting proposals for the rehabilitation of the Fort Point Bridge carrying 4 Avenue over the CPKC Railway in Invermere, BC. The scope of work includes the removal and replacement of the existing precast concrete superstructure, deck, and barriers, as well as repair or replacement of select timber substructure elements.
The project also encompasses approach road paving and tie-ins, and replacement of a 150mm diameter insulated watermain. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026, at 2:00 pm PST. Required submissions include a 10% bid bond and a pre-qualification letter from a surety company licensed in British Columbia.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Bid Security, Pre-qualification letter from Surety
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Invermere, BC
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from District of Invermere?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Justin Patterson.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including District of Invermere in BC, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Justin Patterson at (250) 342-9281. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Total Contract Price (40%), Suitability of Schedule and Methodology (20%), Suitability of Proponents Corporate Comparable Work Experience, Key Personnel and Subcontractor (20%), Suitability of submitt..." Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from District of Invermere?
All active and historical solicitations from District of Invermere are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, District of Invermere regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Bid Security, Pre-qualification letter from Surety. Review the full document from District of Invermere for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Invermere, BC. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.