R26-49 Archaeological Consulting Services

The District requires professional archaeological consulting services for two municipal capital projects:The Junction Park Building Project The Squamish Adventure Centre Revitalization Project – Phase 2Both projects are anticipated to involve ground disturbance within the traditional territory of the Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and preliminary review has determined that Archaeological Impact Assessments (AIAs) under the Heritage Conservation Act are required. The District requires archaeological services to meet provincial regulatory requirements and support responsible project delivery.
A District-wide Geographic Information System (GIS) based Archaeological Overview Assessment (AOA) is currently underway and is nearing completion. The successful proponent will be provided with project-relevant information from the AOA to inform the Services. The AOA is not available to be shared to all proponents prior to award. Beyond the District-wide AOA, no previous archaeological studies have been completed for these sites. Interested suppliers can register, download project documents and submit their responses on the Bids & Tenders project page.