REQUIREMENT:
Parks Canada Agency (PCA) is inviting consulting firms with Civil Engineering and Prime Consultant experience to submit proposals for Standing Offers. The selected consultants shall provide a range of services as identified in the Required Services section of this document. The successful consulting firms will primarily provide Civil Engineering and Prime Consultant services on an “as requested” basis mainly on roadway rehabilitation projects and also to a lesser extent, on other Civil Work for Parks Canada Agency (PCA).
It is anticipated a significant portion of the work will occur in the Mountain Parks in British Columbia and Alberta.
Mountain Parks in British Columbia and Alberta: include Yoho National Park, Kootenay National Park, Glacier National Park, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Banff National Park and Jasper National Park
Other National Parks in British Columbia include Pacific Rim, Gulf Islands and Gwaii Haanas; National Parks in Saskatchewan include Grasslands and Prince Albert; National parks in the Yukon Territory include Kluane; National parks in the Northwest Territories include Wood Buffalo, Nahanni and Tuktut Nogait.
It is PCA’s intention to authorize up to two (2) Standing Offers, each for a period of three (3) years from the date of issuance, with two (2) one year options to extend the Standing Offers.
Work will be allocated between the top ranked firms as follows:
a) Where two (2) Standing Offers are authorized – approximately 60% for the highest ranked firm, approximately 40% for the second highest ranked firm over the 5 year period.
Proponents shall be licensed, or eligible to be licensed, to practise in the province of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Yukon and Northwest Territories. If a Proponent is licensed to practise in only one of the five provinces or territories, then that Proponent must be eligible and willing to be licensed in the provinces or territories in which they are not licensed.
PROJECT TIMELINE:
It is PCA’s intention to authorize up to two (2) Standing Offers, each for a period of three (3) years from the date of issuance, with two (2) one year options to extend the Standing Offers.
The total dollar value of all Standing Offers are estimated to be $30,000,000.00 (GST/HST Included).
Proponents should note that there is no guarantee that the full or any amount of the Standing Offer will be called-up; PCA will award call-ups only when the specific services to be provided under the Standing Offer are needed.
BID SUBMISSION:
Bids are to be sent to:
Parks Canada Agency Bid Receiving Unit
National Contracting Services
220 - 4 Avenue S.E., suite 720
Calgary, AB T2G 4X3
Bid Fax: (866) 246-6893
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.
