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Mowing Services for Provincial Highways and Roads in Manitoba (Boissevain, Wawanesa, Killarney, Crystal City)

This opportunity from Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure seeks contractors for mowing services along grade slopes and ditches on Provincial Trunk Highways (PTH) and Provincial Roads (PR) in the Boissevain, Wawanesa, Killarney, and Crystal City areas of Manitoba, Canada. - Government Buyer: - Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, Western Region - Maintenance Superintendent's Office, Box 959, Boissevain, Manitoba - Contracting office at 1525 1st Street North, Brandon, MB R7C 1B5 - Scope of Work: - Mowing grade slopes and ditches to a width of 4.2 meters or greater, with a finished cut not exceeding 10cm in height - Trimming around obstacles to ensure a uniform appearance - Total area to be mowed: approximately 2,544.75 hectares over two operational phases - Equipment Requirements: - Contractors must supply tractors with a minimum PTO rating of 52kw - Flail or rotary mowers required - Equipment must meet safety standards: roll-over protection, seat belts, and warning lights - Service Phases: - Phase 1: Early June to late June - Phase 2: Mid-August to late October - Contract Details: - Non-bonded contract with performance deposit required - Liquidated damages of $100 per day for late completion - Digital certification of documents required - Compliance with Manitoba safety and legislative standards - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; solicitation is for service provision, not product supply - Unique Requirements: - Electronic bid submission - Adherence to detailed mowing specifications and safety standards - Work must be completed by the specified deadline to avoid penalties

Description

This solicitation is for the mowing of grade slopes and ditches along various Provincial Trunk Highways (PTH) and Provincial Roads (PR) in the Boissevain, Wawanesa, Killarney, and Crystal City areas in Manitoba, Canada. The work involves mowing from the shoulder line to a point 4.2 meters or greater down the grade slope, trimming around obstacles, and ensuring a uniform finished cut. The contract is non-bonded and requires electronic bid submission by May 6, 2026. The work must be completed by October 23, 2026, with specific phases for commencement and completion.

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