Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #26769MJ0000
Highway 97 and Cariboo Area Asphalt Surfacing and Paving Solicitation
Posted
March 27, 2026
Respond By
April 15, 2026
Identifier
26769MJ0000
NAICS
237310, 237990
This opportunity from the Ministry of Transportation and Transit, British Columbia, seeks bids for a major highway resurfacing project: - Scope includes full width milling and paving of Highway 97 (Lovett Road to Doyle Road) and overlay paving on side roads in Lac La Hache, 150 Mile House, Big Lake, and Likely areas - Total coverage is approximately 104.38 lane kilometers - Key products and materials requested: - Asphalt medium mix aggregate (DFPA 6): 65,480 tonnes - Shoulder aggregate: 7,000 tonnes - Cold mill 50mm (DFPA 5b): 216,000 m² - Multiple asphalt pavement mixes (DFPA 7) for various jobs and thicknesses - Joint sealants, tack coat, milled tie-ins, and shouldering aggregates - Services required: - Mobilization, quality management, traffic management, and installation of project signage - Pavement markings, manhole inspection/adjustment, barrier removal/replacement, and installation of reflectors - Asphalt curb and spillway installation, pipe outfall work - No specific OEMs or material vendors are named; bidders may propose their own sources meeting specifications - Notable requirements: - Electronic bid submission via BC Bid - Compliance with mandatory criteria and bid schedules - Tender security and insurance required before work begins
Description
This is an Invitation to Tender for full width milling and paving of Highway 97 from Lovett Road to Doyle Road, including overlay paving along side roads in the Lac La Hache, 150 Mile House, Big Lake, and Likely areas. The project involves asphalt paving, milling, overlays, and related work over approximately 104.38 lane kilometers. Bidders must submit electronically via BC Bid and comply with mandatory criteria and bid schedules. The contract includes various items such as mobilization, traffic management, aggregate supply, construction, utilities, pavement drainage, joint sealant, and paving.