Site Preparation and Earthworks

The Site Preparation and Earthworks subcontract involves providing clearing, grading, and subgrade preparation services for prime contractors on facility projects for the Municipality of the County of Kings. The scope of work includes removing vegetation and debris, grading the subgrade to a 1.5 to 2 percent slope to ensure positive drainage, and compacting the area to 95 percent Standard Proctor Maximum Dry Density. To achieve a verified and proof-rolled subgrade, the contractor is expected to utilize heavy machinery such as graders, dozers, and rollers. Compliance with the Nova Scotia Workers Compensation Act is a mandatory requirement for this engagement. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of October 22, 2026. This project falls under NAICS code 238910 and is focused on delivering a fully prepared foundation for subsequent construction phases.