Description:Each year, seven (7) Skateway chalets, two (2) service trailers and one (1) electrical kiosk need to be craned in/out of the Rideau Canal. The chalets and trailers are installed at four locations on permanent, or nonpermanent pillars along the Skateway.The NCC is, looking for a proponent for the coordination of a “turnkey” service for the craning (using a crane with appropriate reach radius and weight capacity), the handling (from cribbing at warehouse to pillars on the canal) and the transportation to and from our Woodroffe warehouse to its final position.Closing Date:To be considered, your proposal must be received no later than 3 p.m. EDT on September 2, 2021 (extended via addendum 1) by email at B••••••••@•••••••.ca with a reference to tender file #MA037.Note: The bid email has a maximum capacity of 30 megabytes.Faxed and hard copy (submitted in person or via mail/courier) bids will not be accepted for the subject bid solicitation.There is no public opening scheduled.Inquiries:ADDRESS INQUIRIES TO : Micheline Al-Koutsi, Senior Contract Officer, m••••••••@•••••••.••.Interested proponents must not contact any other employee of the NCC, or other persons involved in this solicitation to discuss any questions. Non-compliance with this requirement during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, result in disqualification of a proponent.All enquiries must be submitted in writing by e-mail to the Contracting Authority no later than 10 calendar days before the closing date and time in order to be considered by the NCC. Throughout the invitation process, the NCC shall endeavour to provide responses to inquiries (by the issuance of addenda) deemed relevant by the NCC and received in writing by the Contracting Authority. Only information provided in addenda shall be an integral part of the ITT and any resulting contract. All addenda will be posted on buyandsell.gc.ca.BASIS OF SELECTION:To the lowest bidder deemed qualified for this tender.The official Government Electronic Tendering Service website is http://buyandsell.gc.ca.Please ensure that you download your document from this site, in order to obtain all information related to the tender. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have received all the posted tender information to ensure tender compliance and not be disqualified.The procurement process of this solicitation is subject to the trade agreements listed above.
