Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
PORT OF RIMOUSKI ACCESS CHANNEL AND HARBOUR DREDGING, RIMOUSKI, QC
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The work included in this project include the dredging of the access channel and harbour of the Port of Rimouski, QC. More precisely, the work includes the dredging of approximately 115 000 m3 and sea disposal.
MANDATORY CRITERIA AT CLOSING DATE
1.1 Bidders shall complete the Unit Price Form;
1.2 Bidders shall enclose bid security with its bid;
1.3 Bidders shall identify the equipment that will be used to perform the work;
1.3.1 Bidders shall provide Canadian made floating equipment registered in Canada;
1.3.2 Floating equipment that are non-canadian made shall be registered in Canada and the bidder shall provide a certificate of qualification issued by Industry Canada;
1.4 Bidders shall provide a description of the dredge(s) and dump scows;
1.5 Experience of the superintendent
1.6 Bidders shall provide the positioning system description.
MANDATORY CRITERIA PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD - INTEGRITY PROVISIONS - LIST OF NAMES:
Bidders must provide with their bid or promptly thereafter a complete list of names of all individuals who are currently directors of the Bidder. If the required names have not been received by the time the evaluation of bids is completed, Canada will inform the Bidder of a time frame within which to provide the information. Failure to comply will render the bid non-responsive.
Canada may, at any time, request that a Bidder provide properly completed and Signed Consent Forms (Consent to a Criminal Record Verification form - PWGSC-TPSGC 229) for any or all individuals aforementioned within the time specified. Failure to provide such Consent Forms within the time period provided will result in the bid being declared non-responsive.
PERIOD OF WORK
The contractor must perform and complete the work over a period of 13 months from the award of the contract according to the following requirements: In the first year, a minimum volume of 57 500 m³ must be dredged before December 15 2018 while the remaining volume must be dredged in the following season. The distribution of volumes is conditioned by budget availability for each year of the contract.
INQUIRIES
All enquiries regarding this tender, are to be submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority: Jean Rochette, Supply Specialist at j••••••••@••••••••.••.ca.
TENDER DOCUMENTS
Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Drawings and specifications are now published and available free of charge in PDF format only. Bidders should take note that attachments contain the full set of drawings and specifications, which consist of PDF files organized in an industry-standard directory structure. Addenda, when issued, will be available from GETS. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the tender calling authority of their intention to bid.
To obtain more information, particularly on how to be informed of any AMENDMENTS to this solicitation, visit Tenders Frequently Asked Questions on BuyandSell.gc.ca/Tenders, under the item ?Tender notifications and amendments?.
BID RECEIVING
Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at the address mentioned above.
LANGUAGES
This PWGSC office provides acquisition services to the public in both official languages.
Ce bureau de TPSGC fournit des services d'achat au public dans les deux langues officielles.
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.
