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Canadian Heritage

Fabrication du Domaine des flocons - Parc Jacques-Cartier à Gatineau

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
November 19, 2024
Published
October 25, 2024
Type
Construction
Explore similarBuilding and Facility Construction and Maintenance ServicesQuebec
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Karl Marcotte Excavation
Contract value
CAD $189.6K
Award date
2024-12-09
Supplier location
Montebello, Quebec
Request for Proposal

Full description

Amendment 001 was raised to remove the bid security requirements. Bidders should refer to amendment 001 of the RFP for further details.

Description of Requirement:
Winterlude, a winter festival that started in 1979, has grown into a major international event, drawing thousands of visitors from around the world to Canada’s National Capital Region. One of its main attractions is the Snowflake Kingdom, an outdoor snow park offering family-friendly fun. Located in Gatineau's Jacques-Cartier Park for many years, it features snow tubing, games, entertainment, and impressive giant snow sculptures.

The selected Contractor will be responsible for building, setting up, maintaining and dismantling the Snowflake Kingdom. The work will be done in collaboration with the PCH Technical Authority and according to the plans provided.

Duration of Contract:
The Contract will cover Winterlude for the duration of one (1) year, from the date of Standing Offer award, with one (1) additional option period of one (1) year and as detailed in Annex “A”, the Statement of Work.

Evaluation Process and Selection Methodology

There are mandatory technical criteria and rated technical associated with the requirement. The mandatory criteria are as follows:
MT1 - The bidder must clearly demonstrate in its bid that the firm or its resources have at least five years of experience building this type of structure/fabrication. *
*This type of structure/fabrication is defined as follows: downhill/cross-country ski slopes and/or trails, snow slides, or bicycle racetrack.

The selection of a successful bidder will be made using the following selection methodology:
The responsive bid carrying the lowest price will be recommended for contract award.

Security Requirements :
There are no security requirements.

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Basic information

Reference
cb-727-87134914
Solicitation no.
10241195
Buyer
Canadian Heritage
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Canada
Contract term
November 25, 2024 → April 30, 2025

Key dates

Published
October 25, 2024
Closes
November 19, 2024
Amendment no.
002

Likely incumbents

(3)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    J. Gingrich Electric Inc.
    1 contract won· latest September 13, 2022
  2. 2
    Wall Sound Inc.
    1 contract won· latest June 7, 2023
  3. 3
    Simplex Location d’outils Inc.
    1 contract won· latest September 14, 2023

J. Gingrich Electric Inc. is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

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