The Government of British Columbia has revised the list of pre-qualified bidding teams that have been invited to participate in the request for proposals (RFP) stage to design, build and finance the Broadway Subway project. 

The shortlists were revised after SNC-Lavalin withdrew from the procurement process for the project due to a shift in its global corporate strategy to not participate in any fixed-price projects. 

The updated shortlisted teams are:

• Acciona-Ghella Joint Venture
  • Proponent: Acciona Infrastructure Canada Inc. / Ghella Canada Ltd.
  • Design-build contractor: Acciona Infrastructure Canada Inc. / Ghella Canada Ltd.
  • Design contractor: IBI Professional Services (Canada) Inc. / DIALOG BC Architecture Engineering Interior Design Planning Inc. / Mott MacDonald Canada Ltd. / Ingenieria Especializada de Obra Civil e Industrial, S.A.
  • Systems integration contractor: Acciona Infrastructure Canada Inc. / Ghella Canada Ltd. / Parsons Inc.
  • Tunnel contractor: Acciona Infrastructure Canada Inc. / Ghella Canada Ltd.

• Broadway Connect
  • Proponent: Dragados Canada, Inc. / Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc. / ACS Infrastructure Canada, Inc. / Aecon Concessions, a division of Aecon Construction Group Inc.
  • Design-build contractor: Dragados Canada, Inc. / Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc.
  • Design contractor: Hatch Ltd. / WSP Canada Inc. / Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, a Division of Wood Canada Ltd. / Dr. G. Sauer & Partners / VIA Architecture
  • Systems integration contractor: SENER SES Canada Inc.
  • Tunnel contractor: Dragados Canada, Inc. / Aecon Infrastructure Management Inc.

• UrbanTransit
  • Proponent: Salini-Impregilo S.p.A. / Astaldi Canada Design & Construction Inc. / Colas Rail Canada Inc. / GHD Limited / Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd. / IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture S.A.U / Urban Strategies Inc.
  • Design-build contractor: Salini-Impregilo S.p.A. / Astaldi Canada Design & Construction Inc.
  • Design contractor: GHD Limited / Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning Ltd. / IDOM Consulting, Engineering, Architecture S.A.U / Urban Strategies Inc.
  • Systems integration contractor: Colas Rail Canada Inc.
  • Tunnel contractor: Salini-Impregilo S.p.A. / Astaldi Canada Design & Construction Inc.

UrbanTransit’s response met the requirements of the RFQ and has replaced West 9th Partners on the shortlist. West 9th Partners withdrew from the competitive process in late July 2019.