This Invitation to Tender (the “ITT”) is an invitation by The Corporation of the Town of The Blue Mountains (the “Town”) to prospective bidders to submit bids for 2025-43-T-OPS for the provision of Watermain Leak Detection Services, as further described in Section A of the ITT Particulars. 

The Town is seeking One (1) qualified Contractor to provide leak detection services throughout the Town of The Blue Mountains. 

The Town is looking to implement a comprehensive leak detection survey program which will pinpoint leaks on the Town’s water transmission, distribution and service watermains. The Town has significant water loss, with roughly 25% of unaccounted for water. The Town is actively repairing water leaks as they are reported but is looking to implement an acoustic leak detection program as a proactive measure to identify, pinpoint and address leaks in the water distribution system early and to minimize unaccounted for water loss. 

The Town of The Blue Mountains is Canada’s second fastest growing municipality and serves as home to over 9,300 full-time residents, with an extensive part-time and seasonal population. Recognized as Ontario’s true four-season tourism and recreation destination, The Blue Mountains welcomes an additional 2.5 million visitors annually and offers a high-quality lifestyle that caters to families looking to build a solid foundation, adventurers looking to go off the beaten path and relaxation seekers taking in and experiencing the very best the area has to offer. Built on a strong foundation of agriculture and tourism, the success of the local economy has been driven largely by innovation and entrepreneurship across the sectors of agriculture, tourism, construction, small business and hospitality and service.