Description of Work:
Parks Canada requires the services of a general contractor for the structural reinforcement of the ATCO building at Forillon National Park. Work must be done to maintain secure utilization of the building.
Closing Date and Time: Thursday, November 17, 2016 – 2 :00 PM EDT
Optional Site Visit
It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held at 1501A boulevard Forillon, Gaspé, Quebec, G4X 6M1 on Thursday, November 10, 2016. The site visit will begin at 1h30 PM EDT.
Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 2:00 PM EDT 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.
It is mandatory health and safety protection is to be worn by visitors.
National Parks Regulations require that all work is to be performed in accordance with the ordinances, laws, rules and regulations set out in the National Park Act.
Bidders that consider themselves qualified to provide this Work and intend to submit bids on this project should obtain documents from the Government Electronic Tendering Service through the Government of Canada tendering service at www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders . Addenda, when issued, will be available from the Government of Canada tendering service. Bidders that elect to base their bids on documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Late submissions will not be considered.Standard Terms and Conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of the Tender and Contract Documents.
Construction Time:
The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work within four (4) weeks from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer.
Inquiries:
All inquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Marilyn Bernier, telephone: 418-648-4569, e-mail: C••••••••@••.••.ca. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.
This PCA office provides procurement services to the public in either official language of Canada.The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
Bid Receiving:
Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at the following address:
Parks Canada Agency - Bid Receiving Unit
c/o Marilyn Bernier
3 Passage du Chien-d'Or, Room 200
Québec, QC G1R 3Z8
