Design, fabrication, and installation of one 24.4m (80ft) self - support radar tower at Canso Canal, Nova Scotia.
Communication Sites: Canso Canal, Nova Scotia
Summary of Work:
The work covered under this project consists of all labour materials and equipment to facilitate the design, fabrication and installation of one 24.4m self-support tower. The work also covers the installation of one tower at a proposed location at the Canso Canal CCG site to the full extent of specifications and drawings for the Canadian Coast Guard.
.1 The design, fabrication, and installation of one 24.4m self-support tower at Canso Canal as indicated in the technical specification and more particularly, specified herein.
.2 The Contractor is responsible for the transportation of the tower and all materials and equipment to the Canso Canal site (loading and unloading).
.3 Engineering design, fabrication and installation of a 24.4m self-support tower structure for Canso Canal, NS as per site specific environmental and loading conditions including, foundations, waveguide bridge, grounding systems, lighting systems, ice shields, and all other materials required to meet the terms of this contract.
.4 The tower design shall also incorporate a stairway that leads to a working platform at the top of the tower. Each section of stairs shall be equipped with approved hand railing.
.5 The contractor is responsible for the testing of all systems in presence of Coast Guard personnel and a report of the testing results to be delivered to owner no later than ten (10) working days after completion of all the testing. Testing shall include but not be limited to:
·Painting (if applicable)
·Concrete
·Rock Bolts (if applicable)
.6 Documentation on the system and subsystem is to be provided by the contractor. This shall include but not limited to:
Complete set of detailed drawings.
A complete maintenance manual indicating required maintenance for all installed components, schedule and parts list.
A complete report on all system testing.
.7 The work included in this contract is specified in the format of technical specification document. The contractor remains responsible for the appropriation of the work between the trade, contractors, his own forces and suppliers. The Engineer will not be responsible for determination of or for providing opinion on the scope of work split between sub-contractors and trade jurisdictions.
Location of Work:
Canso Canal, Nova Scotia
Latitude: 45°38'55.75" North
Longitude: 61°24'51.14" West
Start Date:
Upon Contract Award
Completion Date:
On-site work to be completed by September 30, 2020.
Optional Site Visit :
Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held at Canso Canal, Port Hastings, NS, B9A 1M3 on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. The site visit will begin at 1:00 PM (AST) Atlantic Standard Time.
