Centreville gabion and erosion protection

South-West Oxford procurementUTRCA contract execution explicitly reported; exact signed amount not supplied

Supplier

Better Made Fence

Procurement method: UTRCA tender; two construction bids reported
Award date: Not established
Contract term: Not established

From bid to payment

UTRCA contract execution explicitly reported; exact signed amount not supplied

Published bidAmount not published
RecommendationAmount not published
Award / contractAmount not publishedBetter Made Fence
Recorded paymentsAmount not publishedNo payment amounts attached

Approximate amount reported: $60,000. Exact signed value not published.

Unstated · Bid, award and payment are separate measures.

Staff report calls successful contractor price approximately $60,000 including supplies/materials, other bid over $100,000. Approximation retained in notes, not normalized to a false precise executed award.

Open the source record

CAO48-2026: Centreville gabion project and additional funding PDF pp. 1–4; contract, urgency, funding options
Township of South West Oxford · Published 2026-09-24 · Event/reporting date 2026-09-24
published · Primary record verified · September 15 had not approved additional $40k; September 24 minutes not posted in reviewed official index as of cutoff. Do not call recommendation approved.

Contract changes & payments

Contract changes unconfirmed.

Payments not confirmed.

The project this pays for

South-West Oxford · Water, drainage & wastewater

Centreville Dam: erosion protection and environmental assessment

South-West Oxford

July increase approved; September further funding request and execution status unresolved

2026 allocation: $45,000
Named supplier: Better Made Fence
Next target: No next date listed
Latest update: 2026-10-01 · Reported regulatory-approval expiry

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Where are the executed agreement, changes and final payment record?

Make sense of the money

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Budget: Planned costs for a stated year or project.
Annual allocation: Funding assigned for one year. It may be part of a larger project.
Lifetime project budget: The stated budget for the full project across its years.
Forecast: An estimate of the eventual cost, as of the date shown.
Tax requirement (levy): The amount to raise from property taxes, after other funding.
Contract award: The accepted contract price, with its stated tax and scope.
Recorded costs or payments: Amounts reported for the period shown. They do not establish project completion.

Why are there different County totals?

The detailed 2026 budget lists $279,035,275 in operating expenses and $127,855,640 in financed capital: $406,890,915 combined. The $103,039,171 property-tax requirement is a different measure, after other funding.

The budget hub retains an earlier $406.1 million headline. Spending explanations here use the detailed approved schedule.

Detailed approved budget ↗ · County budget hub ↗

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