RM of Alexander-Poplar Ave Rural Water Pipeline

The Manitoba Water Services Board is soliciting bids for project MWSB 1815, which involves the supply and installation of approximately 800 metres of pressure pipeline, 10 service connections, 15 water meter packages, and related appurtenances for the Rural Municipality of Alexander. Located in Great Falls along PTH 11, the scope includes the installation of 250mm, 150mm, and 38mm HDPE piping, as well as specific connections to the Great Falls Water Treatment Plant and distribution headers. The engineer's estimate for the project is 716,751.00 dollars, and the contract includes a 50,000 dollar extra work allowance. Bids are due by September 25, 2026, and will be evaluated based on compliance with tender documents, bidder qualifications, and total price. Successful bidders must provide a bid bond of 10 percent of the total tender price, along with performance and labour and materials payment bonds. Substantial performance is required by November 27, 2026, with liquidated damages set at 2,500 dollars per working day for delays. The project is governed by MWSB Standard Construction Specifications, and the contractor is responsible for full site restoration upon completion.