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Annual and semi-annual inspection and testing of Medical Gas Pipeline systems with repair services for nursing stations, in accordance with CSA Standard Z7396.1-17.

Basic Information

Reference Number

00004812677

Issuing Organization

First Nations Health Authority

Solicitation Type

NOI - Notice of Intent (Informal)

Solicitation Number

2026NOI-04

Title

Medical Gas Pipeline System Inspection and Repair

Source ID

SCRIBE

Details

Location

British Columbia

Purchase Type

Not Stated

Dates

Publication

2025/12/02 07:56:00 AM EST

Closing Date

2025/12/15 05:00:00 PM EST

Contact Information

Thy Le

FNHA.contracts@fnha.ca

Description

Issued Date: December 01, 2025
File # 2026NOI-04 Annual and Semi-Annual inspection and testing of the Medical Gas Pipeline and repair identified equipment failures.
First Nations Health Authority

Notice is hereby given by First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) of its intent to directly award an agreement with the following supplier for the Annual and Semi-annual inspection and testing of the Medical Gas Pipeline system for the Nursing Stations supported by FNHA and repair identified equipment failures for a period of up to twenty four (24) months with a possibility of further extensions.

Class 1
Located in Cambridge, ON

Services and Deliverables:

The Contractor shall provide the following services:

Tests in accordance with the Z7396.1-17 CSA Standard “Medical Gas Pipeline Systems".
Annual medical gas inspection, including inspection and testing of the medical gas pipeline system that includes all outlets, zone alarms, zone valves, and sources of supply and all related pressure switches and alarms.
Semi-annual inspections, including inspection and testing of the medical gas manifold source of supply; all related pressure switches and alarms are completed by FNHA staff under the guidance of and consultation with the Contractor.
Within 10 business days after the Annual and Semi-Annual inspections, the Contractor will provide a detailed report of the medical gas system including deficiencies. This report will be provided in a PDF format.
Repair any equipment failures identified during inspections.

The Contractor will perform testing at sites including, but not limited to, the following locations:

- Kwadacha (Fort Ware)
- Gitxaala (Kitkatla)
- Git’gaat (Hartley Bay)
- Lax Kwalaams (Port Simpson)
- Tahltan
- Ulkatcho (Anahim Lake)
- Tsay Keh Dene
- Kitasoo (Klemtu)

Vendors who wish to formally challenge this decision must submit a detailed written objection addressed to Thy Le, by email before Monday, December 15, 2025 at 14:00 PST. The First Nations Health Authority (FNHA) will review any objections received and provide them with due consideration. Upon completion of this review, FNHA reserves the right to proceed with either a formal competitive tendering process or to finalize a direct award to a vendor selected at FNHA’s discretion, based on the review’s outcome and what is determined to be in the best interest of the organization.

Disclaimer All amendments to the associated notice, including amended documents, plans and specifications (where applicable), are issued on bcbid.gov.bc.ca. MERX asks that you refer to bcbid.gov.bc.ca notice for these amendments. MERX stipulates that potential bidders may also be required to register with the buying authority as a bidder/plan taker. The contact information can be found within the notice abstract.