Opportunity
Saskatchewan Tenders #HWY-B26061
Emergency Replacement of Short Span Bridge on Highway 304 over Backwater Creek
Posted
June 23, 2026
Respond By
July 08, 2026
Identifier
HWY-B26061
NAICS
237310, 237990, 238190
This opportunity involves the emergency replacement of a short span bridge on Highway 304 over Backwater Creek near Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, managed by the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure, Bridges and Materials Branch, Design and Construction Division - Contact: Bryan Carlson, P. Eng., Bridge Project Manager - Scope of Work: - Design, construction, maintenance, and removal of a temporary detour - Erection of precast prestressed concrete stringers - Dismantling of existing bridges and site restoration - Supply and installation of steel piling (300 meters of 324 mm diameter), precast concrete abutment caps, wall panels, and miscellaneous steel - Placement of 100 tonnes of asphalt concrete and 111 tonnes of granular base course - Installation of 84 meters of metal beam approach guardrail and 36 meters of side mounted steel bridgerail - Placement of 86 cubic meters of Class A riprap, 586 cubic meters of granular backfill, and 43 cubic meters of granular filter blanket - Foundation excavation, widening of approach embankments, and traffic accommodation - Mobilization, including for pile driving - Products/Materials: - Precast prestressed concrete stringers, steel pipe piling, precast concrete abutment caps and wall panels, metal guardrails, riprap, granular materials, and asphalt concrete - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with environmental protection and occupational health and safety standards - 5% bid deposit required - PST Letter of Good Standing required from successful bidder - Best value award based on technical scoring and compliance - Daily liquidated damages of $1,000 for delays - Warranty repairs for defects required within 12 months after substantial completion - No specific OEMs or proprietary vendors are named; materials must meet provincial specifications.
Description
This solicitation is for the construction of a short span bridge on Highway No. 304 over Backwater Creek, approximately 8.9 km west of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. The project includes estimated quantities such as 100 tonnes of asphalt concrete in place, 300 meters of supply and installation of 324 diameter piling, and 586 cubic meters of granular backfill at bridges. The completion date for the project is October 30, 2026. Bidders must submit a deposit of 5% of the total bid with each tender.