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Business Opportunities

Opportunities imageThe proposed Mackenzie Gas Project will need goods and services throughout the construction and operation phases.

The Project is committed to supporting the development of aboriginal and other northern businesses. We will work with local businesses to ensure they are aware of opportunities created by the Project. We will also work with these businesses to help them understand the Project's requirements.

To support the fair and full participation of northern suppliers and contractors in the Project, we will:

  • seek business opportunities for northern suppliers of goods and services
  • communicate opportunities in a timely way to enable effective competition by local and northern contractors and suppliers
  • structure contracts, where practical, in sizes that can be effectively managed by northern businesses
  • where appropriate, contract locally in cases where the supply or services by contractors and northern businesses
    • meet safety and environmental standards
    • meet technical and quality standards
    • are cost-competitive at the location where the goods and services are required
    • meet the Project's timing needs


Goods and Services Required

The types of goods and services required for the Project include:

Accommodation
Communication
Construction - Facilities
Construction - Pipeline
Equipment
Fuel and Fuel Storage
Office Requirements
Personnel Requirements
Safety and Medical
Logistics
Drillings, Completions and Well Servicing

Category

Typical Goods and Services

Accommodation and Related Services

· Apartments, hotels and motels

· Camps, camp catering, camp supplies

 

· Restaurants

 

· Taxi, laundry and dry-cleaning services

 

· Retail and wholesale grocery supply

 

· Water delivery, sewage treatment, snow removal and garbage disposal

Communication

· Telecommunications, cellular phones, high-speed internet and cable TV

Construction – Facilities

· Surveying

 

· Building supplies, hardware, paint, lumber supply and plywood

 

· Electrical contracting and supplies

 

· Plumbing contracting and supplies

 

· Carpentry and finishing

 

· Heating, ventilation and air conditioning supply, installation and maintenance

 

· Electrical power generation and supply

 

· Concrete, crushed rock, sand, gravel and ready-mix products

 

· Forms, rebar, cribbing, cement finishing and masonry products

Construction – Pipeline

· General contracting

 

· Timber for pipeline skids and survey laths

 

· Welding services and supplies, such as acetylene and oxygen

Equipment

· Industrial supplies, steam and high-pressure water

 

· Small engine repair, small equipment supply and rental

 

· Heavy-duty equipment rental, repairs and service

 

· Drilling equipment for core samples

Fuel and Fuel Storage

· Bulk fuel, propane, diesel fuel, aircraft fuel, gasoline, fuel oil, grease, lubricating oil, glycol and chemicals

 

· Propane and fuel storage tanks, oil and diesel fuel tanks, fuel delivery and storage

Office Requirements

· Security and janitorial services

 

· Office space, supplies, furniture, computers and other equipment

Personnel Requirements

· Secretarial, clerical, word processing, accounting, bookkeeping and payroll services

 

· Travel services

 

· Banking services

Safety and Medical

· Medical facilities, supplies, services, air and ground ambulance, dentistry, optometry and prescription drugs

 

· Safety equipment, supplies and training

Logistics

· Materials handling, expediting, freight transport, light delivery and courier services

 

· Air transport, aircraft charters and maintenance

 

· Vehicle sales, rentals, repairs and service

 

· Charter boats and barges

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