Merx #0000318857

Road Surface Dragging Maintenance for Rice River Road, Manitoba

This opportunity involves road surface dragging maintenance for Rice River Road in the Manigotagan Area, Manitoba, managed by Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, Transportation Operations Division, Highway Regional Operations/Eastern Region - Contracting office at 316 323 Main Street, Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada R5G 1Z2 - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Kennametal (carbide tool bit system, C855HD or equivalent) - Geotab (GPS recording system or equivalent) - Whelen (safety lighting or equivalent) - Products/Services Requested: - Road surface dragging maintenance (6,324 pass kilometers) - Summer motor grader hourly work (estimated 50 hours) - Minimum one motor grader (2012 or newer, Group 3 or higher per MHCA Rental Guide) - Equipped with: rotating beacon, warning lights, GPS recording system (Geotab or equivalent), carbide tool bit system (Kennametal C855HD or equivalent), mouldboard (min. 4.9m width/0.4m height), follow-me type rubber tire packer - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Operators must have valid driver's licenses and may be subject to proficiency tests - Strict response times and production rates to avoid liquidated damages - Digital certification of contract documents - Compliance with Manitoba legislative and safety requirements - Daily operations with no days of rest during the contract period - Locations: - Place of performance: Rice River Road, Manigotagan Area, Manitoba - Contracting office: 316 323 Main Street, Steinbach, Manitoba - Additional government facilities: Maintenance Superintendent Office (JCT Hwy 44 & PR 302, Beausejour, MB), Departments Office (Carman, MB)

Description

This solicitation is for maintenance operations involving dragging the road surfaces on Rice River Road in the unorganized territory of the Manigotagan Area, Manitoba, Canada. The work includes reshaping gravel road surfaces to maintain smooth travel conditions, with specific requirements for motor grader equipment and operator qualifications. The project is scheduled for completion by April 30, 2026, with bids to be submitted electronically by April 16, 2026. The contract includes detailed provisions on work performance, safety, and equipment standards.

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