RFB - Northwest B.C. Supply Chain Development Analysis

Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD)
canadabuys Posted: July 24, 2026

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW The Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD) is seeking a Contractor to conduct a comprehensive supply chain development analysis for major projects in Northwest British Columbia (B.C.). The primary objective is to assess the anticipated demand for goods and services ...

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Due Date
September 18, 2026
(6 days left)
Solicitation #
PC0001-270033

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PacifiCan requires the services of a Contractor with expertise in supply chain analysis and development related to major projects, particularly in remote areas and with Indigenous economic participation. The Contractor will write a report assessing anticipated demand for goods and services in Northwest B.C. stemming from major project development. It will require analysis of the potential for local (Northwest B.C.), provincial (B.C.), and domestic (rest of Canada) companies to meet procurement demand from proponents. The report will also identify specific opportunities for local suppliers and best practices and lessons learned from previous project cycles (e.g., Site C) for project proponents to make opportunities more accessible to local companies. For the purpose of this report, the Contractor will assess the following major projects: · LNG Canada Phase 2 · Cedar LNG · Ksi Lisims LNG · Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline · Red Chris Mine Expansion · North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) Expansion · CANXPORT

Additional Information

Source

canadabuys

Status

open

Procurement Method

Competitive - Open bidding

Procurement Category

*SRV

Selection Criteria

Highest Combined Rating of Technical Merit and Price

Regions of Opportunity

*British Columbia

Regions of Delivery

*British Columbia *Canada

Reference Number

cb-926-16963258

Amendment Number

000

Contracting Entity

Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD)

Contact Name

Calvin Lee

Contact Email

Contact Country

Canada

Organization City

Vancouver

Organization Province / State

BC

Organization Country

Canada

Last Updated

July 27, 2026

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When is the proposal submission deadline?

The proposal submission deadline is September 18, 2026 (6 days left).

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PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD) is seeking a Contractor to conduct a comprehensive supply chain development analysis for major projects in Northwest British Columbia (B.C.). The primary objective is to assess the anticipated demand for goods and services resulting from significant project developments in the region, particularly focusing on Indigenous economic participation. The Contractor will evaluate the capacity of local, provincial, and domestic companies to meet procurement demands from project proponents. The analysis will cover several major projects, including LNG Canada Phase 2, Cedar LNG, Ksi Lisims LNG, Prince Rupert Gas Transmission Pipeline, Red Chris Mine Expansion, North Coast Transmission Line Expansion, and CANXPORT. The final report will identify opportunities for local suppliers and best practices from previous projects to enhance accessibility for local companies.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

  • Organization: Department of Western Economic Diversification (WD)
  • Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Contact: Calvin Lee
    Email: [email protected]

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience: Proven expertise in supply chain analysis and development, particularly in remote areas and with Indigenous participation.
  • Past Performance: Demonstrated experience in similar projects, especially those involving major developments in the resource sector.
  • Geographic Restrictions: Must be able to operate within Northwest B.C. and have an understanding of local economic conditions.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

  • Skills Required: Expertise in supply chain analysis, economic development consultancy, and familiarity with major resource projects.
  • Methodologies: Ability to analyze procurement demand and identify local supplier opportunities.
  • Tools/Standards: Familiarity with best practices and lessons learned from previous projects, such as Site C.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Certifications: Any relevant certifications in economic development or supply chain management may enhance competitiveness.
  • Experience Types: Experience working with Indigenous communities and understanding their economic participation in major projects will be viewed favorably.

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