6506-26-4510 - Déneigement, déglaçage et fourniture des matériaux des routes 132 et de Saint-Alexandre, de la rue du Pont, (Bas-Saint-Laurent-Gaspésie)

The contract encompasses snow removal, ice removal, and material supply services for Route 132, Saint-Alexandre Road, and Pont Street across multiple municipalities including Amqui, Causapscal, Lac-au-Saumon, Sainte-Florence, and Saint-André-de-Restigouche, as well as the unorganized territory of Routhierville, within the MRCs of Avignon and La Matapédia, covering the federal electoral districts of Bonaventure and Matane-Matapédia. The total physical length of the roadway network is 52.103 kilometers, with a weighted length of 53.807 kilometers, reflecting the operational complexity of the work. Only bidders with a physical presence in Quebec or within territories covered by applicable agreements are eligible to submit proposals. The solicitation is open to suppliers who can demonstrate capacity to deliver services across the specified region during the winter season, with emphasis on timely and safe maintenance of critical transportation corridors. The contract was officially posted on April 24, 2026, with a response deadline of May 27, 2026, at 7:00 PM. It is managed by the Ministère des Transports et de la Mobilité durable under the Government of Canada’s contracting framework, with the primary point of contact for technical and procedural inquiries being the Bas-St-Laurent-Gaspésie-Iles-de-la-Madeleine DG office. Administrative questions must be directed to the bid reception counter at 418 644 8848, while inquiries regarding specifications, plans, or rate schedules should be submitted via the email listed in the SEAO summary. The tender is structured to ensure regional economic participation and compliance with public procurement obligations, requiring detailed proposals demonstrating logistical readiness, material availability, and operational capacity across a geographically diverse and potentially challenging winter environment.