{"id":41856,"date":"2017-12-22T15:13:59","date_gmt":"2017-12-22T20:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=41856"},"modified":"2017-12-22T17:29:41","modified_gmt":"2017-12-22T22:29:41","slug":"province-awards-contract-year-round-highway-maintenance-huntsville-fowler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/province-awards-contract-year-round-highway-maintenance-huntsville-fowler\/","title":{"rendered":"Province awards contract for year-round highway maintenance in Huntsville to Fowler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Province of Ontario has awarded a new highway maintenance contract for the Huntsville area, taking effect September 1, 2018, it said in a bulletin today.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>Following a Request for Proposals (RFP) process that began on September 14, 2017, which the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) says included &#8220;new measures to strengthen winter maintenance activities, including enhancements to winter equipment requirements, road patrolling requirements and the use of winter materials&#8221;, it awarded the contract to Fowler Construction.<\/p>\n<p>The current service provider, Carillion Canada, will continue to provide services until their contract ends on August 31, 2018, said the bulletin, including &#8220;continuing to deliver enhanced service levels implemented in the last few winters.&#8221; The MTO&#8217;s winter maintenance standards can be found <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mto.gov.on.ca\/english\/ontario-511\/how-we-measure-performance.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>The contract valued at approximately $18 million covers provincial highways within the Muskoka, Haliburton, Huntsville and Parry Sound areas.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! 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