Merx #0000319398

Highway Upgrading and Paving: Route 1 (TCH) Interchange at Route 460, Newfoundland and Labrador

This opportunity involves a major highway infrastructure project in Newfoundland and Labrador: - Government Buyer: - Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure - Scope of Work: - Upgrading and paving the Route 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) interchange at Route 460 - Construction of an additional westbound lane and extension of the divided highway - Upgrading the westbound off-ramp, asphalt removal, ditching, catch basin and culvert installation - Subgrade construction, granular base placement, paving with base and surface asphalt courses - Wildlife fencing removal and installation, new roadside signage - Products and Materials (with quantities): - Granular base course (Granular 'A': 4,300 units; Granular 'B': 10,750 units) - Hot asphaltic base course (1,990 units) and surface course (1,710 units) - Liquid asphalt binders (PG 58S-28: 102.6 units; PG 58V-34: 119.4 units) - Guide rail installations (Types B, C, D, E) - HDPE drainage pipes, catch basins, rock fill, wildlife fence fabric, T posts, terminal posts, pedestrian and double swing gates, ungulate gates - Services: - Traffic accommodation (signage, flagpersons, traffic control supervisor) - Contractor Safety Representative - Unique Requirements: - Substantial completion within 3 months of award or by September 30, 2026 (whichever is later) - Liquidated damages of $2,500 per day for late completion - Bid security: 10% bid bond, 50% performance and labor/materials bonds - Compliance with detailed technical specifications - No specific OEMs or proprietary products are named; standard construction materials and methods are specified - Key Locations: - Route 1 (TCH) Interchange at Route 460 (place of performance) - Cold Brook Transportation Depot in Stephenville (delivery location)

Description

This is a formal invitation to tender issued by the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador's Transportation & Infrastructure department for upgrading and paving the Route 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) interchange at Route 460. The project involves construction services including labor, materials, and equipment necessary to complete the work. Bidders must provide bid security including a 10% bid bond and 50% performance and labor/materials bonds. The contract requires substantial completion within 3 months from award notification or by September 30, 2026, whichever is later.

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