Request for proposals now open for winter 2024/’25 snow removal contract
Request for proposal: Parking Area Snow Removal Contract
Winter: November, 2024 to April, 2025
The intent
To supply labour, equipment, materials and transportation necessary to remove snow from the
Joggins Fossil Centre100 Main Street
Joggins, Nova Scotia
Scope of work
The Joggins Fossil Centre is staffed throughout the winter months and is open by appointment for visitors. It is important that access to the site is available at all times for daily access and in case of emergencies.
The Joggins Fossil Institute requires that the driveway and limited areas of the parking lot, are ploughed, and all ploughed snow deposited in specified locations on site to avoid build-up.
Snow removal should be automatically undertaken when levels of snowfall reach a minimum of 5 cm, or upon contact by staff of the Joggins Fossil Institute. Ideally removal should be complete by 9 am when possible.
All proposals should provide a quotation for the cost of the removal of snow on a “pay per plough” basis.
Proposal information
Your proposal submission must be accompanied by information on the following:
- Full cost for the project on a “Pay per Plough” basis
- Any anticipated restrictions to service, including but not limited to: depth of snow, time of day, or other considerations that could impact the timeline of snow removal.
Closing date
Friday, November 8, 2024, at 4:00 p.m.
Proposals can be emailed to: operations@jogginsfossilcliffs.net; or mailed to:
Joggins Fossil Institute100 Main Street
Joggins, NS B0L 1A0
Selection
Submissions will be assessed in a number of criteria including but not limited to price (the lowest priced proposal may not necessarily be accepted). Only the company, organisation, or the individual selected to undertake this project will be contacted.
Thank you in advance for your interest.