Opportunity
New Brunswick Opportunities Network #25-0066
Replacement of Route 177 Culvert No. 4 in Saint John, New Brunswick
Posted
April 14, 2026
Respond By
April 28, 2026
Identifier
25-0066
NAICS
237310, 237110, 237990
This opportunity involves the replacement of Route 177 Culvert No. 4 in Saint John, New Brunswick, managed by the Province of New Brunswick's Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Province of New Brunswick, Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (Strategic Procurement and Design Branch) - Project Scope: - Removal of an existing 2000 mm corrugated steel culvert - Installation of a new 2700 mm diameter 100-D reinforced concrete pipe (approx. 57 meters/23 sections) - Construction of concrete cut-off walls, mudslab, and tension bar assemblies - Placement of riprap (R-100 and R-25), gravel for fish habitat, and bedding/backfill materials - Installation of guide rails, posts, and erosion/sediment control structures (including sediment control fence and erosion control structure Type 'D') - Road reinstatement, asphalt concrete paving, and temporary traffic signals - Site grading, topsoil, hydroseeding, and mulch for restoration - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Fish passage accommodations and channel realignment for environmental compliance - Strict 43-day full road closure window for construction - $90,000 bid bond and valid safety certification required - Compliance with New Brunswick Procurement Act and Canadian Free Trade Agreement - All materials and construction must meet detailed plans and specifications; no specific OEMs or brands mandated - No Named OEMs: - Materials such as concrete pipe, riprap, and guide rails are specified by type and standard, not by manufacturer - Delivery/Performance Locations: - Route 177 Culvert No. 4, City of Saint John, St. John County, NB (work site) - DTI Fredericton Bridge Yard and Sign Shop, Sussex Maintenance Depot (delivery/pickup of owner-supplied materials) - Contracting offices in Fredericton, NB
Description
This solicitation is for the replacement of the Route 177 Culvert No. 4 located in the City of Saint John, St. John County, New Brunswick. The contract involves construction work including removal of existing culvert, installation of a new 2700 mm concrete pipe, associated earthworks, erosion control, and restoration. Bids must be submitted electronically by April 28, 2026, and require a bid bond of $90,000. The procurement is governed by the New Brunswick Procurement Act and subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement.