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Procurement

Procurement for the Town of Bridgewater is managed by individual departments with the Finance Department providing oversight and coordination to the organization with respect to procurement issues.

e-Procurement

The Town of Bridgewater is pleased to announce that a new eProcurement platform called Bonfire has been implemented for vendors use. Vendor submissions must be uploaded electronically (unless otherwise noted) to:

Bonfire

For a quick tutorial on how to upload a submittal, visit: Creating and Uploading a Submission to Bonfire

 

Current Opportunities

  • 26-09E PUMPING STATION #6 UPGRADES

    The project is located at 808 King Street, Bridgewater, NS. The work includes the replacement of Pumping Station 6 and surrounding infrastructure.

    The work generally includes, but is not limited to, site preparation; construction of a new pumping station, including a pump and valve chamber; and construction of an electrical building with generator backup. The project also involves the decommissioning and removal of the existing pumping station, as well as modifications to the surrounding infrastructure.

    Closing Date: July 23, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • 26-10E STREETLINE PAINTING

    The Town of Bridgewater requests firm price tenders for Streetline Marking throughout the Town of Bridgewater, NS.

    Closing Date: July 17, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • 26-08E ASPHALT SUPPLY AND ASPHALT SUPPLY AND PLACE

    The Town of Bridgewater (Town) requests firm tender prices for the miscellaneous supply of asphalt, planing of asphalt, placement of asphalt and supply and placement of concrete for concrete sidewalk and curbs (provisional), as per the Town’s specifications.

    The asphalt must meet or exceed the standard specifications of the Nova Scotia Public Works Standard Specifications required by the Town during the 2026-27 fiscal budget year, which will run from award of this tender until 31 March 2027.

    Closing Date: July 15, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • 26-03E Dufferin Street Upgrades - York St to Exhibition Dr

    The project is located on Dufferin Street between York Street and Exhibition Drive in the Town of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. The project involves the reconstruction and upgrading of approximately 650 m of roadway and associated municipal infrastructure, including water, sanitary, and storm systems, as well as roadway, curb, sidewalk, and pedestrian crossing improvements.

    The work generally includes but is not limited to; site preparation; pavement cutting, excavation, removals; installation of new sewer, water and storm infrastructure; reinstatement of disturbed areas including new asphalt roadway, concrete sidewalk, and landscaping from York Street to Exhibition Drive. New sidewalk amenities including sign posts, signs and RRFB pedestrian road crossing. Environmental protection measures, permits, and all associated traffic control, coordination and as built documentation. All related work and incidentals associated with the project as shown on the drawings and detailed in the specification.

    Closing Date: July 16, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • RFP2026-01 Municipal Planning Strategy & Related By-Law Plan Review

    The Town of Bridgewater (“the Town”) is seeking proposals from highly experienced and qualified firms to assist the Town with the preparation of a comprehensive review of the Town’s Municipal Planning Strategy (“MPS”) and provide a gap analysis of the Land Use By-law (“LUB”), in accordance with provisions of the Municipal Government Act.

    In anticipation of an update to its planning documents, the Town is seeking proposals for a review of the existing MPS and LUB, identifying gaps, outdated information and areas for improvement. This work will inform a contemporary policy framework in conformity with all applicable planning policy and legislation to guide the Town’s future growth and development.

    Closing Date: July 30, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • 26-05E Supply of One (1) 2026 or Newer 3/4 Ton All Wheel Drive Cargo Van

    The Town of Bridgewater requests firm price tenders for the supply and delivery of one (1) New 2026 or Newer ¾ Ton All Wheel Drive Cargo Van. Electric vehicle (EV) alternatives will be considered where feasible. Proponents shall provide separate pricing, detailed specifications, estimated range under typical operating conditions, charging requirements, and confirmation of compliance with payload and operational needs.

    Closing Date: July 8, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

  • 26-04E - Supply of a New Articulating Municipal Tractor (Sidewalk Plow)

    The Town of Bridgewater requests firm price tenders for the supply of a new Articulating Municipal Tractor (Sidewalk Plow).

    Closing Date: July 7, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. AST

    This opportunity is available for viewing/bidding on the Bonfire eprocurement platform.

 

Notice of Participation

The Town of Bridgewater takes part in the following Collaborative and Buying Groups for procurements eligible to Nova Scotia Municipalities, Academic Institutions, Schools and Hospitals (MASH):

Province of Nova Scotia

Canadian Collaborative Procurement Initiative (CCPI)

Canoe Procurement Group of Canada

Kinetic GPO

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