2026-78 - Prequalification of Contractors for Lorne Bridge Rehabilitation
What the buyer describes
This Request for Supplier Qualifications (“RFSQ”) is an invitation by the City of Brantford (the “City”) to prospective respondents to qualify in accordance with Evaluation of Responses (Part 2) for eligibility to provide general contractor services for Lorne Bridge rehabilitation as further described in the RFSQ Particulars (Appendix A) (the “Deliverables”). The City of Brantford seeks to prequalify General Contractors with the appropriate experience, capacity, and qualifications to provide construction services for the Lorne Bridge Rehabilitation (Colborne Street crossing of the Grand River). Also included is the rehabilitation of the pedestrian tunnel immediately west of the bridge as well as the rehabilitation of retaining walls at the east end of the bridge. Prequalified contractors will be invited to bid on the project once the list of prequalified contractors has been determined through this solicitation process. The City anticipates issuing the solicitation to prequalified contractors in November, 2026 and the work to commence in March 2027 and to be completed by November 2027. The City has obtained permits from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO), Transport Canada (TC) as part of the Navigation Protection Program, and the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA). Copies of these permits have been included with this RFSQ. The successful Contractor will be required to comply with the conditions of these permits.
Most likely final-price range
| Most similar past job | Buyer | Price | Who | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFT 2025-04 - Bridge PB032 Rehabilitation | Township of Mapleton | $228,670 | low bid | Wellington Construction Contractors Inc. |
| RFT#20-26 - Bridge 1-E Rehabilitation | Township of Centre Wellington | $329,000 | low bid | Wellington Construction Contractors Inc. |
| RFQ24-40 - Hoards Bridge Rehabilitation | Northumberland County | $227,366 | low bid | Henderson Construction |
| RFT 25-01-00510 - 2025 Bridge Rehabilitation Program | Town of Milton | $983,128 | low bid | Julmac Contracting LTD |
| RFT-2025-075 - Byron Bridge Rehabilitation | City of London | $603,203 | low bid | KWS Electrical Services |
| RFT-2025-258 - Queen's Bridge (1-BR-05) Rehabilitation | City of London | $10,218,553 | low bid | McLean Taylor Construction Limited |
Built from keyword-matched historical jobs: "awarded" rows are executed contract values, "low bid" rows are unofficial bid-opening totals. Similar scope is not identical scope — treat this as the bracket to sanity-check your own takeoff against, never as the estimate itself. Trade-wide, sitework & excavation low bids run $896,587 median across 389 openings — full history on the board.
7 companies have registered
2220742 Ontario Ltd o/a Bronte Construction · ACECON General Contracting Inc. · AECOM Canada ULC · Clearwater Structures Inc. · EBC inc. · KAPP Infrastructure Inc. · McLean Taylor Construction Limited
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