Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #HWY-B26059
Saskatchewan Solicits Bids for Short Span Bridge Construction on Highway 165
Posted
June 12, 2026
Respond By
July 06, 2026
Identifier
HWY-B26059
NAICS
237310, 237990
The Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, under the Government of Saskatchewan's Ministry of SaskBuilds and Procurement, is seeking bids for the construction of a short span bridge on Highway 165 over the Smoothstone River near La Ronge. - Project Scope: - Construction of a new bridge, including demolition of the existing structure - Erection of precast prestressed concrete stringers (1 unit) - Installation of 406 mm piling (816 meters) and additional piling (906 meters) - Supply and installation of precast concrete abutment and pier caps - Installation of galvanized steel pier diaphragms and side-mounted steel bridgerail (132 units) - Foundation excavation, granular base course (73 units), riprap (170 units), and site restoration - Supply and installation of structural plate corrugated steel and miscellaneous steel components - Traffic accommodation, mobilization, and site occupancy - Key Requirements: - 5% bid deposit and PST Letter of Good Standing required - Compliance with technical evaluation criteria and environmental, health, and safety regulations - Payments to Rural Municipalities for Haul Road Agreements - Strict project timelines with liquidated damages for delays ($1,000/day, up to $20,000) - Only electronic contract documents provided - No specific OEMs or named vendors are identified in the solicitation - All work must comply with regulatory approvals and environmental permits
Description
This solicitation is for the construction of a short span bridge on Highway No. 165 over Smoothstone River, approximately 13.2 km west of the junction with Highway No. 910, west of La Ronge in Saskatchewan. The project includes precast prestressed concrete stringer erection, installation of 406 mm piling, and other related works. The completion date for the project is November 15, 2026. Bidders must submit inquiries at least 3 business days prior to the close of bidding and may request a debriefing within 30 days after award notification.