Site work for a power facility in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Completed plans call for site work for a power facility.

The Work includes the supply of all that is required for testing, installation, and connection of grounding electrodes on the 66kV-and-below electric distribution system. This includes the following, non-exclusive: i) All scheduled Work will take place in non-isolated, road bearing and or accessible locations. ii) All associated grounding material will be supplied by the Purchaser. iii) The Contractor is accountable for quantities of materials issued to them. Including delivery, security, replacement of losses. and matching to invoiced mitigation numbers. iv) Acquire all utility locates for all potential ground rod installations prior to mobilization. v) Repairing damaged ground wire (when practicable) and replacing the bottom section of wood moulding with Purchaser supplied steel moulding when applicable.. vi) Removal and replacement of a section of moulding to complete a grounding assessment clip-on check. vii) Recording of all inspection details and maintenance Work, viii) The Contractor shall reference Appendix 2 - Manitoba Hydro Distribution Grounding Standard The specific mitigation to be used at each pole will be driven via our software and questionnaire. ix) The Contractor shall be responsible for supplying and maintaining the electronic hardware required for the Work. x) The Contractor is required to upload all acquired data, via the Purchaser's supplied software application automatically, through the Contractor's supplied internet connection. The Contractor is encouraged to create backup files for their own records in case of hardware failure prior to uploading. Manitoba Hydro is issuing this Request to seek the submission of competitive Proposals for all that is required in the testing, installation and connection during the distribution grounding program at various Manitoba locations. Manitoba Hydro is seeking a one (1) year term with the potential to extend for four (4) additional one (1) year terms for a total of five (5) years. Official bid documents must be obtained from www.merx.com and bid submissions must be done through the Merx platform. Question Deadline 02/12/2025 at 12:00 AM CT