Location Martin Lalonde: the Municipality will defend the interests of citizens

Location Martin Lalonde: the Municipality will defend the interests of citizens

19 April 2018 à 12:00 am

Not wasting any time following yesterday’s news story, reporting that Location Martin Lalonde confirmed to CHIP 101.9 that it has filed a $ 90,000 lawsuit against the municipality of Mansfield: The Municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract released a statement.

In a statement released this morning, the Municipality of Mansfield said that it will defend the interests of its citizens against Location Martin Lalonde’s legal challenge. The municipality also stated that it will take cognizance of this lawsuit since at the time of writing this news release, the municipality of Mansfield had not received the official notice of the lawsuit.

As aired yesterday and confirmed by Martin Lalonde’s spokesperson, Yannick Lebel, who was contacted by CHIP 101.9, Location Martin Lalonde alleges that the company that won the waste collection contract did not meet the criteria set out in the municipality’s call for tenders.

The contract of $ 144,660 per year has been awarded by the municipality of Mansfield to the lowest bidder following a request for tender covering from the year 2016 to 2021. L’Entreprise R. Charrette has assumes responsibility for garbage collection and recycling since the beginning of 2016.

The press release, in French, from the municipality of Mansfield-et-Pontefract entitled the Municipality will defend it interests can be seen here;
la Municipalité défendra les intérêts des citoyens