2020-016 - Dam Safety Review

The Corporation is issuing this Request for Proposal from this point on referred to as the “RFP” for the purpose of obtaining proposals for the Engineering Services to perform a Dam Safety Review (DSR) at its three licensed hydroelectric facilities:
•    Mayo Hydro Generating Stations consisting of the Mayo Lake Control Structure, common Intake Control structure as well as the Wareham Dam and its Control Structure
•    Aishihik Hydro Generating Station consisting of Aishihik Control Structure and Canyon Lake Dam Control Structure
•    Whitehorse Rapids Hydro Generating Stations consisting of Marsh Lake Control Structure and Whitehorse Rapids Dam including its Control Structure
The Corporation has a statutory obligation to perform a DSR every five years and the last DSR was performed in 2015. The DSR is to be completed in accordance with the Canadian Dam Association’s 2007 Dam Safety Guidelines (2013 Edition). The Corporation requires that the report be signed and stamped by a licensed professional engineer(s) registered in Yukon with considerable experience in dam design and construction and in the investigation of the safety of existing dams, as required by the CDA Guidelines.
The Corporation anticipates entering into a contract with the selected Consultant(s) to complete the DSR of all three facilities. The final Dam Safety Report, prepared based on the DSR, would be expected by no later than November 13, 2015. Background information and a detailed Scope of Services are provided in the Schedules and where indicated in Appendices attached to this Solicitation.