His Majesty the King in right of Canada, represented by the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), is initiating a process to prequalify contractors for the replacement of pergolas and canopies at the Embassy of Canada to China in Beijing. Interested suppliers are required to respond to this Request for Qualifications. Only those Respondents considered by DFATD to meet the prequalification requirements as defined in this document will be invited to submit competitive bids for this work during the Request for Proposal phase of the solicitation.The project includes the removal, supply and installation of two complete pergolas and canopies at the entrances of the Chancery and Official Residence and the repair and restauration of one additional pergola and canopy. All pergolas are constructed with Canadian Red Cedar lumber. They each have acrylic sheets covers/skylights which are cracked and need to be replaced.Respondents must be capable of providing the full range of services required in English or French, and have the ability to travel to, and perform work in, Beijing, China.
