Transportation and Hauling of Heavy Concrete Units

The contract involves the transportation of precast jersey barriers from the manufacturing site to the National Heroes Circle Car Park using heavy-haul vehicles designed to handle large, high-weight concrete units. This subcontract requires specialized equipment and experienced personnel to ensure the safe and timely movement of these bulky, high-density structures over public routes without damage or disruption. The work must be executed in accordance with all applicable safety, traffic, and infrastructure protection guidelines to safeguard roadways, public utilities, and surrounding property during transit. The solicitation was posted on July 15, 2026, with responses due by August 10, 2026, allowing interested parties sufficient time to prepare detailed proposals. The contract falls under NAICS code 484220, which classifies freight transportation by heavy-duty trucks, indicating the technical specifications and logistics expertise required. The contracting authority is the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service of the Government of Jamaica, with performance required at the National Heroes Circle Car Park. All logistical planning, including route surveys, permitting, and scheduling, must align with local regulations and minimize public impact. Contractors must demonstrate proven capability in handling similar heavy-concrete transport projects and provide evidence of insurance, equipment readiness, and compliance with safety standards.