Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/Canada FTAs with
Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Civil Engineering - Quebec Region
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) intends to
issue departmental individual standing offers for services
required by PWGSC's Real Property Branch in the Quebec Region's
Montreal and Quebec City offices.
Civil engineering consulting firms are invited to submit
proposals. Generally, the areas targeted by the projects in this
standing offer include:
Road construction: Road construction, road markings and signs,
development of roadsides, parking lots and bike paths.
Municipal engineering: water and sewage, storm-water drainage,
sewage treatment, exterior fire protection network, drinking
water treatment.
Airport engineering: taxiways, aprons and runways, airport
zoning, airfield lighting.
Heritage conservation: landscaping, masonry.
Civil engineering structures: bridges, culverts, retaining
walls, channels and locks.
The work performed will assist a PWGSC project manager and may
involve one or more activities usually associated with civil
engineering.
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS
Some call-ups against this standing offer will require the
consultants and their personnel to hold a Facility Security
Clearance (FSC) at the RELIABILITY level issued by PWGSC's
Canadian and International Industrial Security Directorate
(CIISD). PWGSC will sponsor the successful proponents that do
not have the above-mentioned security clearance so that CIISD
can initiate the necessary procedures.
COSTS
The total dollar value for all the standing offers is estimated
at $15 million. The various call-ups may total a maximum of
$750,000 each (GST included).
Proponents should note that there is no guarantee that the full
or any amount of the standing offers will be called up; PWGSC
shall issue call-ups only when the specific services to be
provided under the standing offers are needed.
WORK DISTRIBUTION
Four standing offers will be issued. Work will be distributed
according to the following ideal percentage: 37% of the work for
the top-ranked consultant, 27% for the consultant ranked second,
21% for the third, 15% for the fourth.
QUALIFICATIONS
The firms must be certified or eligible for certification to
conduct business in Quebec. Companies must demonstrate that over
the past five years they were involved in a series of design and
construction projects requiring a full scope of services.
Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at: Public
Works and Government Services Canada, Place Bonaventure,
South-East Portal B, 800 De la Gauchetiere Street West, Suite
7300, Montreal, Quebec, H5A 1L6.
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.