Opportunity

Merx #0000318677

Highway Rehabilitation: Route 460 and Route 460-8, Newfoundland and Labrador

Posted

March 27, 2026

Respond By

April 13, 2026

Identifier

0000318677

NAICS

237310, 237990, 488490

This opportunity involves the rehabilitation of sections of Route 460 (Port au Port Highway) and Route 460-8 (Wheeler's Road) in Newfoundland and Labrador, managed by the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure - Scope of Work: - Rehabilitation of approximately 14.5 km of Route 460 (Port-au-Port West to Campbells Creek) - Rehabilitation of 750 m of Route 460-8 (Wheelers Road) - Work includes: - Culvert replacement (600mm and 1000mm aluminized pipe) - Asphalt pulverizing (over 95,000 sq m) - Granular base placement (Granular 'A' and 'B') - Asphalt paving (over 12,000 metric tonnes) - Guide rail installation and removal - Traffic accommodation and control - Cleaning of existing ditches and installation of asphalt gutter - Supply and installation of fill and rock fill - Products/Materials Requested: - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are named; standard road construction materials and equipment are required - Key materials: hot mix asphalt, liquid asphalt binder (PG 58S-28), granular materials, aluminized pipe culverts, guide rails - Services Requested: - Traffic control and accommodation throughout the project - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with provincial specifications and safety standards - Liquidated damages of $3,500/day for late completion - Bonding: 10% bid bond, 50% performance bond, 50% labor and materials bond - Electronic bid submission required - Item-based pricing - Period of Performance: - Substantial completion within 3 months of contract award or by the specified deadline, whichever is later - Locations: - Route 460 (Port-au-Port West to Campbells Creek) - Route 460-8 (Wheelers Road) - Province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Description

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador's Transportation & Infrastructure department is soliciting bids for the rehabilitation of sections of R460, Port au Port Highway, and R460-8, Wheeler's Road. This project involves road rehabilitation work to improve these highway sections. Bidders must submit electronic bids by April 13, 2026, and comply with specified bid security requirements including bid, performance, and labor and materials bonds. The contract work is expected to be substantially completed within 3 months from the award notification or by September 19, 2026, whichever is later.

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