Municipal Tenders

Bidding Opportunities

The MD of Opportunity works with a variety of contractors featuring an assortment of skills and competencies, and strives to evaluate all contractors’ bids fairly. We are committed to creating and maintaining a high level of confidence in the procurement of goods and services by ensuring integrity, transparency, accountability, efficiency, and consistency in our procurement process, and recognize the vast potential impact that procurement has on the environment, and act within the authority of the Municipal Government Act, the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), the Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA), and the MD’s Procurement Policy.

Evaluation Criteria

The MD reserves the right to not accept the lowest bid, believing that all factors need to be fully considered in determining the best value. Completion of the Evaluation Criteria form is required and does not imply any commitment or right to work for the MD.

Support

If you have questions about a specific bid opportunity, please direct your inquiry to the contact person listed in the bid document.

Confidentiality

The MD maintains its Approved Contractor List for the sole use and benefit of the MD. The information collected is done so under the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP) Act. If you have any questions about the protection of this information, contact our FOIP Coordinator at 780-891-3778.

Active Tenders

Expression of Interest – Voting Stations

Issue Date: May 13, 2025
Closing Date: Until filled

The MD of Opportunity is seeking individuals to work at voting stations in Calling Lake, Chipewyan Lake, Peerless Lake, Red Earth Creek, Sandy Lake, Trout Lake, and Wabasca for the Municipal Election on October 20, 2025.

Wabasca Cemetery Expansion Fencing – Contract 09-2025

Issue Date: June 30, 2025
Closing Date: July 15, 2025

Sealed quotations marked “MD of Opportunity – Tender for Construction – Wabasca Cemetery Expansion Fencing” will be received via email to tenders@mdopportunity.ab.ca or at the MD of Opportunity No 17. Wabasca Office, 2077 Mistassiniy Road North, Wabasca, Alberta up to 11:01:00 AM LOCAL TIME, Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

The scope of work for this project shall include but is not limited to the following:

  • Supply and install chain link fencing

Unless otherwise specified, the Contractor shall supply all materials necessary to complete the work. A complete job is called for, therefore any labour, material, equipment, tools or incidental item not specifically mentioned, but necessary for completeness will be considered incidental to the Work and no separate or additional payment will be made.

Tender documents are available by emailing a request to jkitz@mesl.ca.

Contracts will only be awarded to Bidders who, prior to the time fixed for receiving quotations, possess a Certificate of Recognition (COR) or Small Employer Certificate of Recognition (SECOR), which is relevant to their industry and which is recognized by Alberta Employment and Immigration and Workplace Health and Safety. The owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

Inquiries can be directed to;

Kimball Newberry, HET Director of Public Works and Transportation
Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17
P.O. Box 60, Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0
Phone: (780) 891-3815

Red Earth Creek MD Yard Fencing – Contract 08-2025

Issue Date: June 30, 2025
Closing Date: July 15, 2025

Sealed quotations marked “MD of Opportunity – Tender for Construction – Red Earth Creek MD Yard Fencing” will be received via email to tenders@mdopportunity.ab.ca or at the MD of Opportunity No 17. Wabasca Office, 2077 Mistassiniy Road North, Wabasca, Alberta up to 11:01:00 AM LOCAL TIME, Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

The scope of work for this project shall include but is not limited to the following:

  • Supply and install chain link fencing
  • Supply and install electronic gates

Unless otherwise specified, the Contractor shall supply all materials necessary to complete the work. A complete job is called for, therefore any labour, material, equipment, tools or incidental item not specifically mentioned, but necessary for completeness will be considered incidental to the Work and no separate or additional payment will be made.

Tender documents are available by emailing a request to jkitz@mesl.ca.

Contracts will only be awarded to Bidders who, prior to the time fixed for receiving quotations, possess a Certificate of Recognition (COR) or Small Employer Certificate of Recognition (SECOR), which is relevant to their industry and which is recognized by Alberta Employment and Immigration and Workplace Health and Safety. The owner reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids.

Inquiries can be directed to;

Kimball Newberry, HET Director of Public Works and Transportation
Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17
P.O. Box 60, Wabasca, AB T0G 2K0
Phone: (780) 891-3815