Opportunity
CanadaBuys #5P468-26-0212/A
Cape Spear National Historic Site service road and solar-powered gate upgrades
Posted
September 29, 2026
Respond By
October 15, 2026
Identifier
5P468-26-0212/A
NAICS
237310, 237990, 238910
Parks Canada Agency is seeking a contractor to upgrade the service road at Cape Spear National Historic Site in Newfoundland and Labrador. - Government buyer: Parks Canada Agency, National Contracting Services. - Scope: Upgrade approximately 220 m of road, including about 166 m of paved roadway and 54 m of gravel roadway. Work includes excavation, culvert replacement, headwalls, drainage, road surfacing, and related restoration. - Equipment and named manufacturers: LiftMaster gate equipment, including a CSL24UL operator and two PED42 gooseneck mounts; Reliance Foundry R-7100 bollard cover. Drawings also call for a 30-foot sliding gate, solar equipment, and access-control components; some models are to be determined. - Priced work and materials: The pricing schedules include a solar-powered barrier/gate, HDPE culverts, precast concrete headwalls, asphalt and granular road layers, gravel reshaping, tack coat, topsoil and seeding, riprap, excavation, and removal of existing infrastructure. See line items for listed quantities and specification references. - Notable requirements: Indigenous Participation Plan commitments make up 5% of evaluation, with price accounting for 95%. The work must comply with applicable national parks legislation and regulations. - Estimated value and duration: $100,001–$400,000, taxes extra; estimated performance duration is six months, with completion required by the solicitation deadline.
Description
Parks Canada Agency is seeking proposals to upgrade approximately 220 m of the existing service road at Cape Spear National Historic Site. The work includes constructing approximately 166 m of paved roadway and 54 m of gravel roadway, with details provided in the specifications and drawings. The contractor should provide specific and agreed-upon benefits for Indigenous people and Indigenous businesses in the contract area, and all work must comply with the National Parks Act and applicable National Parks Regulations. The estimated value is $100,001–$400,000, taxes extra, and the estimated contract duration is six months, with work to be completed by March 31, 2027.