Trade Agreement: World Trade Organization - Agreement on
Government Procurement (WTO-AGP)
Tendering Procedures:
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Solicitation No. EQ754-160854/A, REQUEST FOR STANDING OFFERS -
ONTARIO REGION - CIVIL/MARINE ENGINEERING SERVICES
Public Works and Government Services Canada is calling for
proposals from Professional Engineers licensed, or eligible to
be registered to practice as Professional Engineers under
licence, in the Province of Ontario, to provide a range of civil
marine engineering services in Eastern, Central and Western
Ontario.
The Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) may result in the
authorization of up to three (3) Standing Offers for each of the
regions listed above. Proponents are asked to submit a single
proposal in response to the RFSO. Proposals must indicate the
proponents interest in one, several or all regions. Each
resultant Standing Offer will be for a period of three (3)
years. Canada anticipates the total value of these standing
offers to be approximately $10,000,000.00.
The Consultant team for this Standing Offer must be capable of
providing civil marine engineering services to carry out
inspections, investigations, monitoring and analyses of marine
works of all materials (concrete, steel, wood, stone etc.)
including all components such as approaches, embankments,
abutments, wing walls, slopes, retaining walls, slabs, decks,
superstructures, substructures, barriers, railings, curbs,
mooring system, berthing system etc. The Consultant team must
be capable of developing tender documents for the design of new
and/or repair/rehabilitation of existing marine works including
but not limited to the following: Small Craft Harbour
facilities; Ferry terminal and public wharves; Shore protection;
Breakwaters; Dredging; Timber crib work; Steel sheet piling;
Reinforced concrete support structures (e.g. pile caps, beams,
fascia and retaining walls, wharf decks) and Timber or steel
pile work.
The criteria used in the evaluation process will relate to
previous achievements and experience of the firm; understanding
of the scope of services; approach and methodology; and cost of
service, and is more fully detailed in the Solicitation document.
The RFSO will be a single submission process. Proposals will be
evaluated for both technical content and price. The proposal
rankings will be based on 90 % for technical evaluation and 10 %
for price. Standing Offer particulars are described in the RFSO.
Firms should be able to demonstrate successful delivery of these
services for a broad variety of projects over the last ten (10)
years. In general, the firm and its personnel will be evaluated
on the basis of their demonstrated understanding of the scope of
services, their approach and methodology to providing those
services, the quality of their relevant experience in this area,
as well as the cost of the provision of the services.
Firms interested in providing these services may order the
Request for Standing Offer documents which are distributed
through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS).
Standard Terms and Conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference into, and form part of the Tender and
Contract Documents. The Standard documents are issued by Public
Works and Government Services Canada and may be viewed on
buyandsell.gc.ca. Tender documents can be obtained from GETS by
visiting their web site at http://buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.
Amendments,
when issued, will be available from GETS. In all cases bidders
must indicate in the space provided on the Proposal Form the
identification number(s) of the amendment(s), if any, that they
have taken into consideration for their bid.
Sealed proposals will be received at:
Public Works and Government Services Canada, 4900 Yonge Street,
12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M2N 6A6.
Delivery Date: Above mentioned.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
ENQUIRIES:
All enquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a
contractual nature are to be submitted in writing to the
Contractual Authority:
Chinthaka Somaratna
Telephone No.: 416-512-5268
Fax No.: 416-512-5862
E-mail: c••••••••@••••••••.••.ca.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.