Painting & coatings tenders, with what they go for.
Every open painting & coatings tender GROUND tracks across Ontario municipal portals — free — next to the prices the same kind of work drew at past bid openings.
The market's own numbers
| Recent comparable | Buyer | Low bid | Bids | Low bidder |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ITT 2026-15 PWC - 2026 Road Rehabilitation | Town of Grimsby | $670,570 | 4 | Rankin Construction Inc. |
| 26-15 - Division Street Reconstruction - Trenton, ON | City of Quinte West | $6,308,229 | 5 | Dekeyser Excavating Ltd. |
| T26-189 - Dufferin Ave Bridge Rehabilitation over Running Creek | Municipality of Chatham-Kent | $2,202,538 | 3 | KB Civil Constructors Inc. |
| RFT PW-EAM-26-60 - Surface Treatment 2026 Program | Norfolk County | $2,932,281 | 3 | Walker Construction Limited |
| CL2026-1 - Darlington Boulevard Reconstruction | Municipality of Clarington | $3,280,688 | 8 | Hard-Co Construction Ltd. |
Lowest bidder most often on recent openings: Pacific Paving Limited. (3×) · Associated Paving & Materials LTd. (3×) · IPAC Paving Limited (2×) · GIP Paving Inc. (2×) · Provincial Road Markings Inc. (2×)
Executed awards (Toronto, tier A): 3 comparable contracts, median $902,473 — most-awarded: Bennett Mechanical Installations, COSAR GC PM, MOPAL CONSTRUCTION LTD.
Bid-tab totals are the portals' unofficial bid-opening values, before award and contract execution. "Low bidder" is the lowest submitted price, not a confirmed award.
Open painting & coatings work
| Tender | Buyer | Crew scale | Trades | Closes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M209 Dorm Recap, Borden, Ontario | Defence Construction Canada - Ontario Region | Mid-size contractor | Fencing & guiderail · Roofing · Electrical & lighting | Sep 01 | portal ↗ |
| RFPQ 2026-056 - GENERAL CONTRACTORS FOR UNIT TURNOVERS | County of Simcoe | Mid-size contractor | Drywall & interiors · Demolition & abatement · General building | Sep 01 | portal ↗ |
| 2026-094-RFHSQ - Sylvester Park Redevelopment | City of Kawartha Lakes | Mid-size contractor | Landscaping & grounds · Pavement markings · Fencing & guiderail · Asphalt & paving · Concrete & sidewalks · Sitework & excavation · General building | Sep 17 | portal ↗ |
| HFX-Class Spares - Ship's Hull & Deck | Department of National Defence (DND) | Mid-size contractor | Fencing & guiderail · | Sep 18 |
Trade and crew-scale labels are GROUND's inference from the tender text — read the bid documents before pricing anything. Links go to the buyer's own portal; bidding is free on most Ontario municipal portals after registration.
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