IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS
Government of Canada is moving its Government Electronic Tendering Service from MERX to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders on June 1, 2013
Starting June 1, 2013, federal government tenders (tender notices and bid solicitation documents) will be published and available free of charge on a Government of Canada Web site on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.
The Government Electronic Tendering Service on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders will be the sole authoritative source for Government of Canada tenders that are subject to trade agreements or subject to departmental policies that require public advertising of tenders.
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On June 1, 2013, suppliers must go to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders to check for amendments to any tender opportunities that they have been following on MERX prior to June 1.
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CONSTRUCTION: HYDRAULIC ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION AND UPGRADE WORK AT THE GREENHOUSE AND PROCESSING CROPS RESEARCH CENTRE IN HARROW, ONTARIO
REQUEST FOR TENDERS: 01B46-13-0055
Sealed tenders for the project indicated above, addressed to the attention of the Contract Officer, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, will be accepted at the following address, up to the tender closing date and time indicated below:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
TENDER RECEIVING UNIT
2001, University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2
Scope of Work:
Hydraulic Elevator Modernization at the Greenhouse and Processing Crops Research Centre in Harrow, Ontario
Site Visit:
A site visit is scheduled for 10:00 am, June 13, 2013 .
Tenderers are requested to be present at the reception desk of the Research Centre, at 2585 County Road 20, Harrow, at least 10 minutes prior to the visit. No other pre-tender meeting will be scheduled during the tender process. Attendance by interested tenderers is not mandatory. However , the tenderer has the responsibility to ascertain he/she has knowledge of all the facts and information on the nature and provision of the work requested. Lack of knowledge of the conditions will not be a valid excuse accepted for the inability to satisfactorily meet the services required.
Tender Period Closing Date and Time: Friday, June 21, 2013 at 02:00 pm (local time).
AAFC will not necessarily accept the lowest or any tender.
Information requests and inquiries related to this tender process are to be directed, in writing, ONLY to the AAFC Contract Officer identified below. Bidders who contact anyone other than the AAFC Contract Officer to obtain such information during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.
It is MANDATORY for the Firms intending to submit tenders on this project to obtain the related specifications, plans and drawings, and all other tender documents through the Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders service provider. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the service provider.
AAFC Contract Officer:
Thanh Nguyen (email: t••••••••@•••.••.ca)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
2001, University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2
