Forestry and Parks - Swamp Mats and Rig Mats for Wildfire Support

The Province requires information regarding Swamp Mats and/or Rig Mats for delivery, daily use, and retrieval, to be used to support wildfire operations (fire camps, staging areas, access, helibases, etc.). The estimated rate information required is based on two separate rate types: • Delivery/Retrieval per mat (day rate) o Include Delivery/Retrieval for Swamp Mats and Rig Mats, or whichever the Vendor is equipped with. o Anticipated to be 1 day. o This rate per mat is to include an individual to scout the site and supervise the appropriate Delivery, setup, and Retrieval of the mats. o This rate per mat is to include the Vendor’s equipment required to set-up and tear-down the mats at the worksite. o Estimated delivery charges (by hour or by kilometer per mat) • Daily Rental Rate per mat (day rate) o Include a Daily Rental Rate per mat for Swamp Mats and Rig Mats, or whichever the Vendor is equipped with. o The daily use of the mats once set-up and laying in-place at the worksite. Service Requirements • Please provide a reasonable estimated timeframe for set-up of requested number of rig mats or swamp mats in the worksite under both standard and emergency circumstances. • Vendor to provide a list of equipment required to unload, arrange/set-up mats, as well as demobilize/remove mats from the work site.