Sealed tenders for the project indicated above, addressed to the attention of the Contract Officer, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, will be accepted at the following address, up to the tender closing date and time indicated below:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
TENDER RECEIVING UNIT
2001, University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2
Scope of Work:
To perform structural repairs to buildings 52 and 53 located at the Atlantic Food and Horticultural Research Centre in Kentville, NS. The work includes saw cutting existing concrete slab on grade and excavation. Installation of new reinforced concrete foundations. Supply and installation of new structural steel columns as indicated in the project drawings.
Site Visit:
A site visit will take place on July 9, 2013 at 1:00 PM at the Atlantic Food and Horticulture Research Centre located at 32 Main Street, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
Attendance to this visit is NOT MANDATORY and will be the only opportunity for interested bidders to visit the site. Bidders representatives will be asked to sign the attendance sheet during the visit. Interested bidders shall present themselves at the reception desk ten minutes before the visit scheduled start time.
Tender Period Closing Date and Time: July 18, 2013 at 02:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time).
AAFC will not necessarily accept the lowest or any tender.
Information requests and inquiries related to this tender process are to be directed, in writing, ONLY to the AAFC Contract Officer identified below. Bidders who contact anyone other than the AAFC Contract Officer to obtain such information during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.
It is MANDATORY for the Firms intending to submit tenders on this project to obtain the related specifications, plans and drawings, and all other tender documents through the MERX service provider. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the MERX service provider.
AAFC Contract Officer:
Gabrielle Raina Plouffe (email: g••••••••@•••.••.ca)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
2001, University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2
