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Rail Switch Snow and Ice Clearing

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract for the Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority involves the cleaning and removal of snow and ice from rail switches to ensure they remain operational during winter weather events. The selected provider will support prime contractors on rail maintenance projects by deploying a specialized crew consisting of one foreman and three trackmen equipped with the necessary snow removal and ice clearing tools. To qualify for the project, contractors must provide a Certificate of Insurance, WSIB Clearance, and a Ministry of Labour Ontario Notice of Project. The solicitation was posted on October 15, 2026, with a response deadline of November 18, 2026. The primary objective of the engagement is the delivery of clear and fully operational rail switches.

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Agency

Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority

NAICS

561730 - Landscaping Services

Place of Performance

CAN

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of -HOPA-2026-11.

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Rail Maintenance Contract April 1, 2027-March 31, 2030

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PostedOct 15

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Response DeadlineNov 18

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AgencyHamilton-Oshawa Port Authority

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Performs cleaning and removal of snow and ice from rail switches for prime contractors on Hamilton-Oshawa Port Authority (HOPA) rail maintenance projects. Deploys a crew of one foreman and three trackmen using snow removal equipment and ice clearing tools to ensure switches remain operational during winter weather events. Requires WSIB Clearance, Certificate of Insurance, and Ministry of Labour Ontario Notice of Project. Delivers clear and operational rail switches.

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