{"id":740648,"date":"2026-06-16T14:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/740648\/"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:24:09","slug":"surrey-council-approves-more-than-5-8m-in-public-works-contracts-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/740648\/","title":{"rendered":"Surrey council approves more than $5.8M in public works contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              Surrey council approves more than $5.8M in public works contracts<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 11:00 pm Monday, June 15, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Surrey city council approved $5,847,523.19 in public works contracts on June 15 with a combined spending limit set at $6,517,742.<\/p>\n<p>These include a $420,000 contract for McElhanney Ltd. for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R115.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the preliminary design<\/a> of the 24 Avenue and Highway 99 interchange ramps and an $839,984.25 consultancy agreement, also to McElhanney Ltd., for engineering services <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R114.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">related to improving<\/a> 16 Avenue between 192 Street and 196 Street.<\/p>\n<p>Council also approved a $1,009,280.58 contract award to Sandpiper Contracting LLP for 1,200 metres\u2019 worth of sidewalk improvements at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R117.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">six locations in North Surrey<\/a>, a $977,240.25 contract for Complete Utility Contractors Ltd. related to drainage and environmental work at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R111.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">four locations <\/a>in North Surrey, a $480,216.45 award to Aplin &amp; Martin Consultants Ltd. for engineering services related to 140 Street <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R112.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">road improvements <\/a>from 72 Avenue to 80B Avenue, and a $584,745 consultancy agreement with Centras Engineering Ltd. for engineering services related to Newton Sanitary Trunk upgrades.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Neuman, Surrey\u2019s general manager of engineering, noted in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R116.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a corporate report<\/a> that came before council on June 15 that this involves the detailed design of roughly 2.5 kilometres of sanitary trunk sewer infrastructure and flow diversion work along 138 Street, 68 Avenue, and Hyland Road to support growth in the Newton Town Centre and Newton-King George Boulevard development areas. \u201cThe total capital value of this project is estimated to be $14 million,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Council also approved a $720,836.66 contract award for Richco Contracting Ltd. for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R113.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">construction package<\/a> related to replacing an aging and undersized distribution watermain crossing at Highway 99, and a $815,220 contract award for Mack Kirk Industries Ltd. for Surrey City Hall parkade restoration.<\/p>\n<p>Joey Brar, Surrey\u2019s general manager of corporate services, said construction for this is expected to begin in July with \u201csubstantial completion\u201d by November. He noted in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/corporate-reports\/CR_2026-R110.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">corporate report<\/a> that restoration of P1 and P2 levels of the parkade will be done in a \u201cphased approach that will allow the parkade to remain operational throughout construction, with efforts made to minimize disruption to parkade users and City Hall staff.<\/p>\n<p>Brar noted the underground parkade was built in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing more than a decade of use, portions of the concrete surfaces and protective traffic deck coating systems have experienced normal wear and deterioration and now require repair and replacement to maintain the long-term integrity of the facility,\u201d he explained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Surrey council approves more than $5.8M in public works contracts Published 11:00 pm Monday, June 15, 2026 Surrey&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":739991,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,87674],"class_list":["post-740648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=740648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=740648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=740648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=740648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}