Buffalo Pound Erosion & Interim Earthworks Repairs

The Water Security Agency (WSA) is providing this notice of an anticipated public procurement opportunity for interested Engineering Consultants. This notice is not a formal solicitation but is intended as an early notification to assist in advanced planning efforts.
It is WSA’s intent to post a public procurement competition on SaskTenders which requires an Engineering Consultant to develop a preliminary and detailed design to reinstate the stability of the downstream embankment of Buffalo Pound Dam.
WSA is anticipating that the SaskTenders competition posting would be active for a minimum of four (4) weeks to ensure adequate time for submission preparation in July or August of 2025

Description of the work:
• Recent inspections have determined that the Buffalo Pound is experiencing erosion and seepage on the downstream embankment along with settlement on the crest. The work required is to rehabilitate the embankment by repairing the erosion, settlement, and seepage issues.
• High level scope includes:
o Project management
o Site investigation
o Development of a preliminary and detailed design
o Permitting
o Cost Estimation and Procurement Package

WSA is a Treasury Board Crown corporation within the meaning of The Crown Corporations Act, 1993 (Saskatchewan) that is governed by The Water Security Agency Act (Saskatchewan). WSA is responsible for water management in the Province of Saskatchewan, which includes managing the province’s water supply, protecting water quality, ensuring safe drinking water and the treatment of wastewater, reducing flood and drought damage, protecting aquatic habitat, and managing dams and related supply channels.