New Brunswick Opportunities Network #26-0100

Rehabilitation of Gaspereau River Bridge No. 3 (G160), Northumberland County, NB

The Province of New Brunswick is seeking qualified contractors for the rehabilitation of Gaspereau River Bridge No. 3 (G160) in Northumberland County. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation and Infrastructure, Province of New Brunswick - Strategic Procurement - Transportation and Infrastructure - Design Branch / Bridge Maintenance Unit - Scope of Work: - Extensive bridge and roadway construction, including: - Cold milling of asphalt concrete (partial depth) - Application of bituminous tack coat - Installation of warm mix asphalt (ERS B and D) - Concrete repairs for abutments, girders, piers, deck, and barriers - Concrete crack injection, routing, and sealing - Installation of reinforcing steel (uncoated) - Replacement of steel laminated bearings (450 x 350 x 50 mm) - Installation of sealed expansion joint assemblies (single seal) - Guide rail systems (3-rail), new guide rails, and guide posts (various sizes) - Waterproofing (Type A) - Removal of asphalt and deck concrete (Types A and B) - Temporary barriers and construction traffic control - Sediment control fencing, topsoil, hydroseeding, and mulching - Temporary access and mobilization (lump sum) - Fiber reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcing system - Force account (provisional sum) - Detailed bridge inspection identified severe spalls, cracks, potholes, and other deficiencies requiring concrete and structural repairs - Quantities: - Examples include 195 m cold milling, 1049 m bituminous tack coat, 24 steel laminated bearings, 4378 kg reinforcing steel, 2190 m topsoil/hydroseeding/mulching, and 150 m sediment control fence - Notable Requirements: - Electronic bid submission - Bid bond of $345,000 required - Compliance with New Brunswick Procurement Act and Construction Services Regulation - Adherence to safety certification and environmental compliance - Preferential treatment for New Brunswick suppliers - Penalties of $5,000 per day for late completion; no extensions for weather or other delays - Work must be completed within specified dates as per permit and contract - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; materials and systems are standard for bridge construction - The project is governed by Canadian Free Trade Agreement provisions

Description

This solicitation is for the rehabilitation of the Gaspereau River Bridge No. 3 (G160) located in the Parish of Blissfield, Northumberland County, New Brunswick. The work includes various construction activities such as concrete repairs, deck rehabilitation, bearing replacements, and other structural improvements as detailed in the tender documents. Bids must be submitted electronically by email and include a bid bond of $345,000. The contract is governed by the Procurement Act and Construction Services Regulation of New Brunswick.

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