Little Brother and Percy Lake Dam Access Roadways

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
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Little Brother and Percy Lake Dam Access Roadways

EQ754-201074/A
Dhillon, Ambreen
Telephone No. - (416) 590-8253 (    )
Fax No. - (416) 952-1257 (    )


Work of this contract comprises the construction of two new single lane 2 way gravel access roads.

1. PERCY LAKE DAM ROAD; A new 0.17km single lane 2 way gravel access road to Percy Lake Dam, located within the Trent-Severn Waterways watershed in the Haliburton region. Parks Canada has an agreement with owner of the land; Dysart et al, to construct the road and establish an easement following completion of construction. As the lands are owned by the Municipality the contractors working footprint shall be kept to a minimum. 
Work includes, environmental procedures, dewatering of the site, clearing and grubbing, soil stripping, rough grading, rock removal, excavating trenching and backfilling, geotextiles, rip-rap, granular sub-base and base, pipe culverts and complete general clean-up to the satisfaction of the Departmental Representative.

2. LITTLE BROTHER LAKE DAM ROAD: A new 1.12km single lane 2 way gravel access road to Little Brother Lake (Mud Lake) Dam, located within the Trent-Severn Waterways watershed in the Haliburton region. The land, existing access road/trail, dam are owned and operated by the Ontario Waterways Unit of the Parks Canada Agency. The site is located in the Township of Algonquin Highlands. Road will be owned and maintained by PCA. To be used for both heavy construction vehicle access to dam site and for periodic access by TSW Operations and Maintenance team.  
Work includes, environmental procedures, installing a temporary dewatering system (cofferdam) and dewatering of low lying areas where water has accumulated clearing and grubbing, soil stripping, rough grading, rock removal, excavating trenching and backfilling, geotextiles, rip-rap, granular sub-base and base, pipe culverts and complete general clean-up to the satisfaction of the Departmental Representative.

Work at these sites is scheduled from mid-August 2019 into winter 2019/20, with certain time constraints should the work carry into 2020.

The scope of the works listed in the specifications will require the contractor to provide all services to complete the construction and the roadways are operational.

The contractor may propose to schedule concurrently the construction of the two roadway projects and assign dedicated staff to each project.


Delivery Date: 23/08/2019

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