{"id":6133,"date":"2022-06-05T14:32:46","date_gmt":"2022-06-05T20:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/?p=6133"},"modified":"2023-05-01T09:54:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T15:54:05","slug":"bc-hydro-awards-87m-site-c-permanent-upstream-fishway-work-to-aecon-flatiron-dragados-ebc-afde-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/news\/bc-hydro-awards-87m-site-c-permanent-upstream-fishway-work-to-aecon-flatiron-dragados-ebc-afde-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"BC Hydro Awards $87M Site C Permanent Upstream Fishway Work to Aecon-Flatiron-Dragados-EBC (AFDE) Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Flatiron, as part of the Aecon-Flatiron-Dragados-EBC (AFDE) partnership for the Generating Station and Spillway Civil Work 22bet  reviewProject, is proud to be awarded another project within the Site C program \u2013 Site C Permanent Upstream Fishway and Other Out Structure. This additional contract values $87 million (CAD).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>We\u2019re glad to be part of the Site C Clean Energy Project in British Columbia, Canada and we look forward to contributing to the project\u2019s continued success.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This news release was issued by the project owner, BC Hydro.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Apr 14, 2022<\/p>\n<p>VANCOUVER, BC \u2013 Hydro today announced it has awarded four contracts for the balance of plant work on the Site C project. With these awards, the procurement process for all six balance of plant contracts for the Site C project is complete.<\/p>\n<p>Three of the contracts were awarded to Nanaimo-based F&amp;M Installations Ltd. and the other was awarded to Aecon-Flatiron-Dragados-EBC (AFDE) Partnership.<\/p>\n<p>The four contracts are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Architectural<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 F&amp;M Installations Ltd. will be responsible for the architectural walls, fixtures, fittings and finishings to complete the powerhouse and operations building. The contract is valued at $29 million and work is expected to be complete in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fire detection and protection<\/strong> \u2013 F&amp;M Installations Ltd. will design, supply, install and commission the fire detection and protection systems. The contract is valued at $29.5 million and work is expected to be completed in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><strong>HVAC<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 F&amp;M Installations Ltd. will design, supply, install and commission the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) equipment for the powerhouse, intake and spillways structures. The contract is valued at $36 million and work is expected to be completed in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Permanent upstream fishway and other out structures<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 AFDE will supply, install and support the commissioning of the permanent upstream fishway and other structures outside of the powerhouse, intake and spillways structures. The contract is valued at $87 million, and work is expected to be complete in 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>AFDE Partnership is a group of four construction companies with extensive experience in dam and hydropower construction. AFDE is building the generating station and spillways civil works portion of the Site C project.<\/p>\n<p>F&amp;M Installations Ltd. is an industrial contractor with extensive experience across western Canada, specializing in the construction of generation, transmission and distribution projects for utility providers. The company has a long history of working on BC Hydro projects, including the Site C project.<\/p>\n<p>Both contractors are committed to creating Indigenous and apprentice employment and training opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>The balance of plant contracts are required to complete the construction of the generating station and spillways, along with other related facilities on the Site C project.<\/p>\n<p>BC Hydro is committed to following rigorous standards for all its 22Bet casinoprocurement activities. All balance of plant contracts for the Site C project were posted to&nbsp;BC Bid&nbsp;and awarded following a comprehensive evaluation and due diligence process.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original news release \u201cBC Hydro awards remaining contracts for Site C balance of plant work\u201d here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bchydro.com\/news\/press_centre\/news_releases\/2022\/site-c-balance-of-plant.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.bchydro.com\/news\/press_centre\/news_releases\/2022\/site-c-balance-of-plant.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the project: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/project\/site-c-generating-station-and-spillway-civil-works-gss\/\">https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/project\/site-c-generating-station-and-spillway-civil-works-gss\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flatiron, as part of the Aecon-Flatiron-Dragados-EBC (AFDE) partnership for the Generating Station and Spillway Civil Work 22bet  reviewProject, is proud to be awarded another project within the Site&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":6134,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[466],"tags":[28],"class_list":["post-6133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards-and-recognition","tag-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flatironcorp.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}