Asphalt Road Resurfacing Highways: Central Island Nanaimo Area: H19 and Side Roads (90 Lane Km)

The contract involves the resurfacing of Highway 19 and adjacent side roads in the Central Island Nanaimo area, covering a total of 90 lane kilometers. The scope of work for Highway 19 includes milling the existing asphalt surface to a depth of 60mm, with an additional 80mm milling for areas requiring payment repairs, followed by resurfacing within the pre-disturbed road base. For the side roads, the process involves pulverizing existing asphalt to break it apart, adding aggregate on top of the current road grade, and then placing a 125mm new asphalt overlay. The paving will maintain a maximum consistent width based on the current road prism, with shoulder widths up to 1.5 meters where feasible. The solicitation was posted on April 1, 2026, with a response deadline of April 21, 2026. The project is managed by the South Coast Regional Office under the Government of Canada. Interested parties are advised to address specific project-related inquiries to Kathy Crawford via email. General contracting questions can be directed to the provided contracting authority email. This project represents a federal government initiative to improve regional infrastructure through targeted asphalt road resurfacing and maintenance.