Site work for a civil project in Nelson, British Columbia. Completed plans call for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and road / highway.

The objective of this contract is to construct 5.5km's of new Forest Service Road based on Geometric Road Design's and field control measures. The road construction involves all phases of road construction including timber cut and removal, end haul, drill and blast rock, placed rock fills and surfacing. All NEW CONSTRUCT road sections must be constructed in accordance with Appendix II and III, Road Design & Specs and Culvert & Deactivation Specs. Changes to excavation and quantities will be facilitated through survey, when/where excavated material types do not match the design. Supply, delivery and installation of all culverts are the responsibility of the contractor. The Contract includes the potential to assign Other Works at the discretion of BCTS. Other works may include road maintenance, reconstruction, deactivation or other related work located in efficient proximity to the tender project. The project is located approximately 12kms west of Nelson BC. Due to Migratory Bird regulation constraints for rank 4 polygons within nesting zone A2, the Right of Way Falling phase MUST be performed OUTSIDE of the May 15 - July 20 restriction period UNLESS a walk through is completed by a BCTS employee during the restricted time frame and determines that active nests are not present within the right of way. If a nest is found, Right of Way Falling will cease and construction on this section cannot proceed. See contract and schedules for further details and specific works required. Documents can be obtained from www.bcbid.gov.bc.ca Question Deadline 11/05/2025 at 12:00 PM PT All contract related questions must be submitted in writing ONLY to the following email address: Forests.KootenayTimberSalesOffice@gov.bc.ca. If questions are received, a Question & Answer document will be posted to electronically by November 6, 2025. Estimated Contract Duration (in months): 16 OTHER BIDDERS: Turner Excavating Ltd $969,640, Lamb Logging Ltd $2,331,829.69 Award is subject to final approval.