BC Bid and the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Last updated on November 22, 2024The Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure completed transition to the new BC Bid platform November 2, 2022.
The Ministry of Citizen’s Services (CiTZ) is leading the Provincial Procurement Transformation Strategy, including the development and implementation of the new BC Bid application.
To prepare, MoTI provided ministry-specific training and resources specific to ministry opportunities.
Training
CiTZ and MoTI provided information sessions to guide suppliers through the new process.
General Supplier Information Session
CiTZ has provided a high-level overview of the new BC Bid application features and functions through recorded information sessions.
Ministry Specific Information Sessions
Additional future sessions will be posted at a later date.
Ministry Information Session Resources
- Review the MoTI Supplier Information Session slides (PDF, 1.3MB)
- MoTI Invitation to Tender Supplier Guide (PDF, 3.6MB)
- MoTI Frequently Used Construction Commodity Codes (PDF, 123KB)
- How to View Awarded Opportunities (PDF, 2MB)
MoTI Schedule 7 - Schedule of Approximate Quantities and Unit Prices (Ministry Estimate) Training
MoTI Procurement, Contracts and Risk Management Services (PCRMS) has provided MoTI Schedule 7 - Schedule of Approximate Quantities and Unit Prices (Ministry Estimate) Training for Project Managers for ITTs as this is a MoTI specific process and requirement.
Important Registration Reminders!!!!!
The BC Bid Registration process can take some time:
- Suppliers need a Business BCeID to register for BC Bid
- BCeID activation codes are physically mailed out to suppliers
- Before requesting a BCeID, suppliers must ensure their business address is up to date with the local registry
- The same address must be used in the Business BCeID request
MoTI Specific Resources
Contact information
For general questions about registration and the New BC Bid:
Visit BC Bid Supplier Guide and Resources
BC Bid Help Desk
Phone:
250-387-7301
Email:
bcbid@gov.bc.ca
For MoTI specific questions contact:
778-974-5282