Opportunity
CanadaBuys #5P468-26-0104/A
Traffic Gravel Supply and Application for Grasslands National Park Road Maintenance
Posted
August 11, 2026
Respond By
August 26, 2026
Identifier
5P468-26-0104/A
NAICS
237310
This opportunity is for the supply, delivery, and spreading of traffic gravel for road maintenance in Grasslands National Park, West Block, Saskatchewan, managed by the Parks Canada Agency. - Government Buyer: - Parks Canada Agency (PCA), with contracting authority in Winnipeg, Manitoba - Products/Services Requested: - Supply and application of Type 103, 105, or 106 traffic gravel, as defined by the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities Aggregate Resource Manual or equivalent - Application rates specified per road segment (ranging from 75 to 150 cubic yards per mile) - Use of belly dump trucks for even gravel spreading - Sieve analysis of gravel required before commencement - Quantities and Locations: - Multiple road segments within the park, with detailed quantities for each (e.g., 100 cubic yards per mile on Ecotour Road, 150 cubic yards per mile on Backcountry Loop, etc.) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with the Emergency Order for the Protection of the Sage Grouse - Seasonal road closures and environmental protection measures - Vehicle and equipment washing, spill containment, and site-specific safety plans - All operators must be fully qualified; equipment must meet provincial and federal safety standards - Contractor must coordinate with Project Authority for approvals and inspections - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; gravel types are defined by provincial standards, not by brand or manufacturer.
Description
Parks Canada Agency requires a contractor to supply, deliver, and spread road traffic gravel on the West Block roads in Grasslands National Park. The work involves supplying Type 103, 105, or 106 traffic gravel and applying it to various gravel and clay roads within the park for routine maintenance. The contract duration is 2 months starting August 11, 2026, with completion no later than October 31, 2026. The procurement method is competitive open bidding with selection based on the highest combined rating of technical merit and price.