5P201-20-0063/A – Wastewater Collection System Upgrades, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Requirement:
Louisbourg National Historic Site requires a Contractor to perform all the work associated with the supply and installation of all labour, services, materials, testing, and equipment to complete the upgrades to the wastewater collection system. See specifications for further details on the requirements of this project.
To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $500,001 and $ 1 000,000, taxes extra.
Site Visit:
There will be an optional site visit on September 16, 2020 at 10:00AM local time. Interested bidders are to meet at Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site 259 Park Service Road, Louisbourg, NS. B1C 2L2.
Masks are mandatory on site as well as all applicable social distancing requirements as per the Coronavirus (Covid-19): restrictions and guidance of the Province of Nova Scotia. There will be no indoor site visit requirements.
Safety Attire - It is mandatory that all persons attending the site visit have the proper personal protection equipment (safety glasses, footwear, vests and hard hats etc.). Contractor`s personnel/individuals who do not have the proper safety attire may be denied access to the site.
Project Timeline:
The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work by 31 March 2021.
Bid Submission:
Bids received by email will be accepted as official.
Bids received by fax, in-person, or by courier will not be accepted.
The only acceptable email address for responses to bid solicitations is the Email Address indicated on the front page ‘’invitation to tender’’ for the receipt of bids. Any email address other than p••••••••@••••••.ca may not be accepted.
Facsimile for responses to bid solicitations is not accepted.
The maximum email file size that Parks Canada is capable of receiving is 25 megabytes. The Bidder is responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of the emailed bid due to file size. Emails with links to bid documents will not be accepted. Bid documents must be sent as email attachments.
ENQUIRIES
All inquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority.
Enquiries regarding this bid must be submitted in writing and should be received no later than five (5) business days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer NOT being provided.
Information:
National Parks Regulations require that all work is to be performed in accordance with the ordinances, laws, rules and regulations set out in the National Park Act.
Bidders that consider themselves qualified to provide this Work and intend to submit bids on this project should obtain documents from the Government Electronic Tendering Service through the Government of Canada tendering service at www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders . Addenda, when issued, will be available from the Government of Canada tendering service. Bidders that elect to base their bids on documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Late submissions will not be considered.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.