Opportunity
CanadaBuys #X07208
Construction of a Heavy-Duty Laydown Area at PTH 1 East and Freedom Road
Posted
October 08, 2026
Respond By
October 28, 2026
Identifier
X07208
NAICS
237310, 237990
Manitoba is seeking bids to build a heavy-duty laydown area at PTH 1 East and Freedom Road for aggregate storage and heavy-truck staging. - Government buyer: Manitoba Transportation and Infrastructure – Tendering and Contracts. - Project: Construct an approximately 5,000 m² laydown area in the highway median, designed for high-tonnage aggregate storage and heavy truck staging, with protection against seasonal freeze-thaw cycles. - Products and quantities: - 4,500 tonnes of 300 mm-minus crushed rock. - 1,100 tonnes of CR-M50 granular material. - 1,100 tonnes of GBC-S granular material. - 5,000 m² of woven geotextile. - Services: Equipment mobilization (1 lump sum); Level II traffic control (1 lump sum); clearing and grubbing (listed as 0 hectares, with clearing limited to a maximum of 0.5 hectares in the highway median right-of-way). - OEMs and vendors: No manufacturers or material vendors are named. Bidding documents are referenced as available through MERX. - Notable requirement: The opportunity is an Indigenous set-aside. - Performance period: No defined duration, end date, or option periods are provided.
Description
Construction of an approximately 5,000 m² heavy-duty construction laydown area in the median at the intersection of PTH 1 and Freedom Road. The facility will store high-tonnage aggregates and support heavy truck staging, with structural protection against seasonal freeze-thaw cycles. Work includes placement of specified crushed rock, granular materials and woven geotextile, along with mobilization and traffic control. Clearing is limited to a maximum of 0.5 hectares within the highway median right-of-way.