Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Window Cleaning
EZ899-130253/A
Ly, Ronny(PWY)
Telephone No. - (604) 666-0043 ( )
Fax No. - (604) 775-6633
Title:
Window Cleaning
Location:
Huntingdon Border Crossing, Huntingdon, B.C. and Pacific Border
Crossing, Surrey, B.C.
Bidders must submit the following duly completed certifications
as part as their bid.
CODE OF CONDUCT CERTIFICATIONS - CONSENT TO A CRIMINAL RECORD
VERIFICATION
Bidders must submit with their bid:
a complete list of names of all individuals who are currently
directors of the Bidder (as Annex C); and
a properly completed and signed form Consent to a Criminal
Record Verification (PWGSC-TPSGC 229 -
http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/forms/229-eng.html), for
each individual named in the list (see Sample Form at Annex D).
The above should be completed and submitted with the bid by the
bid solicitation closing date. If the above is not completed
and submitted with the bid by the bid solicitation closing date,
the Contracting Authority will so inform the Bidder and provide
the Bidder with a time frame within which to meet the
requirement. Failure to comply with the request of the
Contracting Authority and meet the requirement within that time
period will render the bid non-responsive.
Work Description:
Work of this contract comprises the provision of Window Cleaning
services including all labour, material, equipment, supervision
and transportation for Canada Border Services Agency, located at
Huntingdon Border Crossing, 0 Sumas Way, Huntingdon, B.C. and
Pacific Border Crossing, 28 - 176th Street, Surrey, B.C.,
Mandatory Site Visit:
It is MANDATORY that the bidder attend the site visit at the
designated date and time to examine the scope of the work
required and the existing conditions. A maximum of two (2)
representatives per bidder will be permitted to examine the
sites.
The site visit will be held on August 17, 2012 at 9:00a.m.
Bidders are to meet at Pacific Border Crossing Commercial Lobby
located at #28 - 176th Street Surrey, BC. Bidders can park in
either of the two Public parking lots on site. After the tour of
Pacific Border Crossing, bidders will go to Huntingdon Border
Crossing to tour that facility. Bidders who, for any reason,
cannot attend at the specified date and time will not be given
an alternative appointment to view the site and their proposals,
therefore, will be considered as non-responsive. NO EXCEPTIONS
WILL BE MADE.
As proof of attendance, at the site visit, the Technical
Authority will have an Attendance Form which MUST be signed by
the bidder's representative. It is the responsibility of all
bidders to ensure they have signed the Mandatory Site Visit
Attendance Form prior to leaving the site. Proposals submitted
by bidders who have not attended the site visit or failed to
sign the Attendance Form will be deemed non-responsive.
Mandatory Contractor's Certification:
Contractor's window cleaners must be safety trained and
certified by the Exterior Building Contractor's Association or
other acceptable organization that is recognized by WCB prior to
working on the sites.
SECURITY REQUIREMENT FOR CANADIAN SUPPLIER:
Mandatory Security Clearance:
The Contractor must, at all times during the performance of the
Contract, hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS),
issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD),
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).
The Contractor personnel requiring access to sensitive work
site(s) must EACH hold a valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or
approved by CISD/PWGSC. Until the security screening of the
Contractor personnel required by this Contract has been
completed satisfactorily by the CISD, PWGSC, the Contractor
personnel MAY NOT ENTER sites without an escort.
Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to be
awarded without the prior written permission of CISD/PWGSC.
The Contractor must comply with the provisions of the:
(a) Security Requirements Check List and security guide (if
applicable), attached at Annex B
(b) Industrial Security Manual (Latest Edition).
Period of Contract:
The period of any resulting Contract shall be for a period of
two (2) years with three (3) options to extend the contract each
for an additional consecutive twelve (12) month period.
Option to Extend Contract:
The Contractor hereby grants to Canada three (3) irrevocable
options to extend the term of the Contract each for an
ADDITIONAL CONSECUTIVE TWELVE (12) MONTH PERIOD, under the same
terms and conditions as contained in the Contract. It is to be
noted that Canada is not obliged to exercise any of these three
(3). The exercise of any option will be at Canada's sole
discretion, by providing notification in writing through a
formal Contract Amendment to the contractor prior to the
contract expiry date.
Tender Enquiries:
Ronny Ly, Supply Officer (604) 666-0043
Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain
tender (solicitation) documents through the MERX service
provider. Addenda, when issued will be available from the MERX
service provider. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender
(solicitation) 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. In all
cases, bidders must indicate (when requested) in the space
provided on the tender form the identification number(s) of the
addenda, if any, that they have taken into consideration for
their bid.
This procurement office provides procurement services to the
public in English.
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.
