Firetack Contracts

Solicitation number 24PQRFPT001

Publication date

Closing date and time 2026/03/31 16:00 EDT


    Description
    In the event the province requires Firetack Crew resources for emergency operations and activities related to wildfire operations, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry may enter into non-guaranteed contracts to deliver those services. The term “non-guaranteed” means the individual will be hired on an as-needed basis with no guarantee of work. Agreements may be signed with qualified contractors who intend on conducting business with the province. Firetack crews require specific wildfire training (NFPA training is not accepted) as well as other additional training such as first aid and chainsaw training as outlined in the attached contract. Contractors also require insurance and a valid COR or equivalent. Please contact your local forest area office for more information.

    Contract duration

    The estimated contract period will be 36 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2023/04/01.

    Trade agreements

    • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
    • Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)
    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    Forestry Division
    Address
    Wildfire Management Branch 7000 113 St NW
    Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 5T6
    Canada
    Contracting authority
    Ben Jamieson
    Phone
    780-422-4607
    Email
    Ben.Jamieson@gov.ab.ca
    Address
    1st floor, J.G. O'Donoghue 7000 113 St NW
    Edmonton, Alberta, T6H 5T6
    Canada
    Bidding details

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    Summary information

    Notice type
    Other
    Language(s)
    English
    Region(s) of delivery
    Alberta
    Region of opportunity
    Alberta
    Contract duration
    36 month(s)
    Procurement method
    Competitive – Open Bidding