Two Companies Submit Low Bids on Construction Contracts

Aug 11, 2023 | Local News

Two local companies submitted low bids on road construction projects.

S. W. Weeks Contracting posted the lowest estimate of $2,077,777 for pulverization and asphalt concrete repaving and culvert replacement for two projects in Guysborough County. Both projects are on Old Country Harbour Road, along two sections covering 3.3 kilometres. One other company offered a quote on the work.

Alva Construction submitted the low tender of $2.6 million for two gravelling projects in Antigonish County totalling 8.4 kilometres. One is a 4.4 kilometre section on Heatherton Guysborough Road, and the other is four kilometres along New France Road. One other company bid on the project.

Other Local News Stories

Traffic Issues Raised at Antigonish Town Council

Some traffic issues came up during last night’s regular meeting of Antigonish Town Council.    Councilors reported issues such as people parking on the wrong side of the road, parking too close to intersections, and parking under no parking signs. Antigonish Mayor...

Canadian Radio Awards: 989 XFM Small Market Station of The Year

Broadcast Dialogue has announced the winners of the inaugural Canadian Radio Awards, which we’ve dubbed “The Howards” after our publisher emeritus Howard Christensen.

When Howard, a radio veteran and one of the original Broadcast News anchors, founded Broadcast Dialogue in 1992, he saw a need for both timely delivery of Canadian broadcast industry news, but also recognized the importance of creating a sense of community.

989 XFM is very proud to be the winner of the 2020 Station of Year – Small Market award.