Request for Proposals - Cape Sable Island Elementary School

The Municipality of the District of Barrington invites Proposals for the purchase and use of the Former Cape Sable Island Elementary School property located at Civic No. 1319, Highway 330, Centreville, NS.

RFP details can be obtained from the Municipal Office.

Sealed proposals must be clearly marked “MoDB RFP-1603 – Cape Sable Island Elementary School”. Proposals must be received at the Municipal Office, 2447 Highway No. 3, Barrington, Nova Scotia, not later than 2:00 p.m., August 15, 2016.

Proposals will be opened publicly by Municipal Staff at 2:15 p.m., in the Conference Room, in the Administrative Centre, in Barrington, Nova Scotia, on August 15, 2016.

The Municipality of Barrington reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, to not necessarily accept the high proposal, to not accept any proposal, and to accept any proposal which it may consider to be in its best interest, or to waive formality, informality or technicality in any proposal.

Rob Frost

CAO

Municipality of Barrington

P.O. Box 100

Barrington, NS, B0W 1E0

(902)637-2015

  pdf Download Full RFP Document Here (9.87 MB)

The Municipality of the District of Barrington invites tenders for the supply and installation of new Rubber Mat Flooring for the Sandy Wickens Memorial Arena located at 12 Park Lane, Sherose Island.

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The Municipality of the District of Barrington

Tender Number MoDB-1605

Supply and Installation of Dehumidifier for Curling Rink (eg.Cimco Desicon ET)

Sealed Tenders addressed to:

Rob Frost

Chief Administrative Officer

Municipality of the District of Barrington

PO Box 100

2447 Hwy 3

Barrington, NS

B0W 1E0

marked Tender No. MoDB-1605 “Supply and Installation of Dehumidifier for Curling Rink (Cimco Desicon ET)" will be received until 2:30pm on Thursday, June 30th, 2016.

Tenders will be opened publically at 2:45pm on Thursday June 30th, 2016.

  pdf Download Full Tender Details Here (3.42 MB)

The Municipality of the District of Barrington
Tender Number MoDB-1604
Paving of Cat Rock Drive, Spruce Drive, and Nicholas Drive
Sealed Tenders addressed to:
Rob Frost
Chief Administrative Officer
Municipality of the District of Barrington
PO Box 100
2447 Hwy 3
Barrington, NS
B0W 1E0
marked Tender No. MoDB-1604 “Paving of Cat Rock Drive, Spruce Drive, and Nicholas Drive" will be received until 2:00pm on Thursday, June 30th, 2016.
Tenders will be opened publically at 2:15pm on Thursday June 30th, 2016.

  pdf Full Details Here (182 KB)

Press Release – Barrington Municipal Council Passes 2016-2017 Budget

Barrington, NS - The Council of the Municipality of the District of Barrington approved the 2016-2017 municipal budget during a special meeting of Council held on June 7, 2016.

Facing a decrease in revenues and an increase in expenses staff and council spent significant time assessing every aspect of the budget in order to ensure the services provided met the expectations of the residents while remaining affordable.

After much deliberation, consideration, and trimming the residential tax rate will remain unchanged at $1.00/ $100 of assessment, and the commercial rate will also remain unchanged at $2.55/ $100 of assessment. The total expenditures for the Municipality of the District of Barrington for the 2016-2017 fiscal year are budgeted at $7,751,723

Warden Nickerson said Council was pleased with the budget stating, “Although this will be a lean year, we feel very comfortable with this year’s budget, and are pleased to be able to hold the tax rate.”

Highlights of the approved budget include: paving projects, upgrades for the Sandy Wickens Arena, and funding for a new dehumidifier for the Barrington Regional Curling Centre.

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Contact:

Rob Frost

CAO, Municipality of the District of Barrington

902-637-2015