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Public Works and Government Services Canada

Mises à niveau de l'écluse 13 de Black Rapids, Canal-Rideau

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
October 6, 2015
Published
September 11, 2015
Type
Construction
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Full description

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Project No. R.078218.001
Rideau Canal National Historic Site
Ottawa, Ontario

Black Rapids Lock 13 Upgrades, Rideau Canal

Extension of Time.
Notice is hereby given that the closing date for the reception
of tenders previously due
Thursday October 1, 2015 is extended to Tuesday, October 6,
2015 at 2pm.

The work under this contract covers the furnishing of all
labour, material, tools, equipment, plant, and supervision
required to upgrade Black Rapids Lock. The work involves gate
replacements, concrete and masonry repairs, stoplog fabrication
and mechanical/electrical/hydraulic upgrades; this work will
require dewatering the lock. The Black Rapids Lock is located
on the Rideau River with access from Prince of Wales Drive (2453
Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, ON).

The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work by April 30,
2016 with the following project constraints:

a) Work shall not interfere with public use and operation of
the canal at Lock 13 , Ontario during navigation season which
ends October 12th 2015. Navigation begins May 20th, 2016.
b) Locks 13 at Black Rapids, Rideau Canal must remain navigable
during the navigation season and no works shall interfere with
public use and operation of the canal. No on site works are
permitted on site during the navigational season.
c) Contract is anticipated to be awarded within 30 days of
tender closing.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT
There will be a site visit on Monday, 21 September 2015 at 1:00
p.m. (13:00 hrs.). Interested bidders are to meet at 2453
Prince of Wales Drive, Ottawa, ON.

The site visit for this project is OPTIONAL. It is recommended
that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work
site.

Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting
Authority, Mary Caporusso at (416) 512-5859, or
m••••••••@••••••••.••.ca no later than 9th September
2015 to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the
person(s) who will attend. Bidders may be requested to sign an
attendance sheet. Bidders who do not attend or do not send a
representative will not be given an alternative appointment but
they will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Any
clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from
the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid
solicitation.

The official Government Electronic Tendering Service website is
http://buyandsell.gc.ca. Firms intending to submit tenders on
this project should obtain tender documents through
BuyandSell.gc.ca. Amendments, and other documents pertaining to
this project, when issued, will be available from the same
government electronic tendering service. Firms that elect to
base their bids on tender bid documents obtained from other
sources do so at their own risk.

All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature, are to be
submitted to the Contracting Officer, Mary Caporusso
(m••••••••@••••••••.••.ca) Telephone: (416) 512-5859,
Facsimile: (416) 512-5862

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.

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Basic information

Reference
PW-_PWL-012-2043
Solicitation no.
EQ754-160944/A
Buyer
Public Works and Government Services Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

GSIN
*5133C — *Waterways, Harbours, Dams and Other Water Works
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Ontario (except NCR)

Key dates

Published
September 11, 2015
Closes
October 6, 2015
Amendment no.
002

Contact

End-user
Public Works and Government Services Canada
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    LES ENTREPRISES P E C INC
    3 contracts won· latest October 28, 2022
    CAD $5.7M
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Dexter Construction Company Limited
    2 contracts won· latest December 15, 2022
    CAD $14.9M
    total awarded
  3. 3
    GEMTEC CONSULTING ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS LIMITED
    2 contracts won· latest October 20, 2022
    CAD $1.1M
    total awarded
  4. 4
    DMT Business Group Ltd.
    2 contracts won· latest November 10, 2021
    CAD $697.8K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    EllisDon Corporation
    1 contract won· latest April 28, 2023
    CAD $98M
    total awarded

LES ENTREPRISES P E C 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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