Opportunity
New Brunswick Opportunities Network #T26-12
City of Fredericton Solicits Bids for Gill Street Infrastructure Upgrades
Posted
March 27, 2026
Respond By
April 21, 2026
Identifier
T26-12
NAICS
237110, 237310, 237990
The City of Fredericton is seeking qualified contractors for the Gill Street Infrastructure Upgrades project, a comprehensive municipal construction initiative. - Government Buyer: - City of Fredericton, Purchasing Division, 397 Queen Street, Fredericton, NB - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or product brands are named; materials specified by type (e.g., ductile iron, PVC, copper) - Products and Services Requested: - Installation of alternative water supply for residents - 200m of 200mm diameter ductile iron (DI) water main and associated valves/chambers - 13 copper service laterals (one 20mm, twelve 25mm) - 200m of 450mm diameter PVC sanitary sewer main - 12 sanitary service laterals (100mm) - 4 sanitary manholes (1200mm diameter) - Storm sewer mains, catch basins (750mm), and laterals (250mm) - Road reconstruction: asphalt concrete paving, granular subbase/base, concrete curb and gutter, sidewalks - Restoration: asphalt and gravel driveway restoration, topsoil and hydroseeding, landscaping maintenance - Traffic control, temporary water supply, sanitary pumping, and erosion/sediment control - Quantities (selected): - 240m 200mm water main, 3 gate valves, 1 fire hydrant - 95m 25mm water lateral pipe, 12 water service connections - 10m 20mm water lateral pipe, 1 water service connection - 200m 450mm sanitary sewer pipe, 90m 100mm sanitary lateral pipe, 12 sanitary service connections - 4 sanitary manholes, 3 catch basins, 15m catch basin lateral - 365m² asphalt (Type B), 165m² asphalt (Type D), 380m concrete curb/gutter, 750m² topsoil/hydroseeding - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only contractors pre-qualified under Prequalification No. P22-43 Category B may bid - Bid bond or certified cheque for 10% of tender price required - Compliance with Construction Remedies Act S.N.B. 2020, c. 29 - Strict schedule: work must be completed by October 15, 2026; liquidated damages for delays - Environmental protection, traffic management, and access to local businesses must be maintained - Warranty inspections and video inspections of storm sewers required post-completion
Description
The City of Fredericton is soliciting bids for the Gill Street Infrastructure Upgrades project. The work includes installation of an alternative water supply for residents, pumping of existing sanitary sewer flows, reconstruction of Gill Street with asphalt concrete over new road structure, and installation of water mains, sanitary sewer pipes, service laterals, sanitary manholes, and storm catch basins. Only contractors pre-qualified under Prequalification No. P22-43 Category B are eligible to submit tenders. Bids must be submitted by April 21, 2026, and must include a bid bond or certified cheque of 10% of the tender price.