The mandate of the Ontario Provincial Standards for Roads and Public Works (OPS) organization is to develop and maintain consistent cost-effective methods to improve the administration of road building in Ontario by providing:

o        a comprehensive set of standard specifications and drawings

o        source lists for products, services, and technical solutions

Under the general direction of the OPS Advisory Board, the OPS Products Management Committee (PMC), and OPS Standards Management Committee (SMC) provide, maintain, and enhance these services for use by road and public works owners, contractors, and consultants in Ontario.