Propeller Wash and Clamshell Dredging, Fraser River, BC
Small Craft Harbours (SCH) requires propeller wash dredging and clamshell dredging services at the following four sites located on the Fraser River:
1. Kanaka Landing Small Craft Harbour is located on the north side of the Fraser River at the foot of McKay Street in Maple Ridge, BC. UTM coordinates: 10U 530790m E 5448592m N. The harbour dredge depth goal is -2.5m Chart Datum.
2. McMillan Island Small Craft Harbour is located at the end of Glover Road on the north side of McMillan Island, adjacent to the former Albion Ferry wharf in Langley, BC. UTM coordinates: 10U 531559m E 5447558m N. The harbour dredge depth goal is -3.5m Chart Datum.
3. McIvor’s Landing Small Craft Harbour is located on the south side of the Fraser River, approximately 4 km upstream of the Fort Langley Ferry dock at the foot of 252nd Street, Langley, BC. UTM coordinates: 10U 534615m E 5445688m N. The harbour dredge depth goal is -2.5m Chart Datum.
Contractor shall provide all supervision, labour, materials, supplies, tools, equipment, transportation, quality control, health and safety practices, environmental protection, and all other necessary services for the proper and complete execution of the work.
Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply.
This project must be completed within the work window established by the Fish and Fish Habitat Protection Program (FFHPP) of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, from December 1, 2026, to February 15, 2027, inclusive.
