Opportunity
Merx #0000320882
Mowing Services for Provincial Highways and Roads in Birtle, Shoal Lake, and Minnedosa Areas, Manitoba
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
May 15, 2026
Identifier
0000320882
NAICS
561730
This opportunity seeks contractors for mowing services along provincial highways and roads in the Birtle, Shoal Lake, and Minnedosa areas of Manitoba, Canada. - Government Buyer: - Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure, Highway Regional Operations/Western Region - Office of the Maintenance Superintendent, Birtle, MB - Scope of Work: - Mowing of grade slopes and ditches along specified Provincial Trunk Highways (PTH) and Provincial Roads (PR) - Work divided into two phases: - Phase 1: Early summer mowing - Phase 2: Early fall mowing - Includes trimming around obstacles and ensuring uniform finished cuts - Contractor must supply tractors with a minimum PTO rating of 52kw and flail or rotary mowers - Equipment must meet provincial safety standards; contractor must demonstrate sufficient mowing capacity before award - Products/Services Requested: - Mowing services for specified areas and timeframes - No specific OEMs, brands, or part numbers required; contractor provides suitable equipment - Notable Requirements: - Submission of Contractor’s Certification Form and Non-Bonded Contract Signature Form with bid - Liquidated damages of $100 per day for late completion - Pre-construction meetings and adherence to safety standards required - Locations: - Work performed in Birtle, Shoal Lake, and Minnedosa areas - Contracting office located at 1525 1st Street North, Brandon, MB - Department office in Birtle, MB
Description
This solicitation is for the mowing of grade slopes and ditches along various Provincial Trunk Highways and Provincial Roads in the Birtle, Shoal Lake, and Minnedosa areas of Manitoba, Canada. The work is divided into two phases with specific commencement and completion dates. The contractor must supply appropriate equipment and ensure mowing is done to specified widths and heights, including trimming around obstacles. The contract requires submission of certification and signature forms with the bid and includes detailed maps and specifications for the work areas.