Trade Agreement: Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (SPAB)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements:
EF997-170431/A
LAND CLAIMS SET-ASIDE
This requirement is subject to the Comprehensive Land Claims Agreements (CLCA) entitled the Convention of the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA) - CREE portion
This procurement initiative is reserved for beneficiaries of the following Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement (CLCA) titled the James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement (JBNQA) as defined in chapter 28, clauses 28.10.3 and chapter 29, clauses 29.0.31 of this Agreement.
Further to Article 1802 of the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT), the AIT does not apply to this procurement process.
This requirement is reserved for those individuals defined as "Cree", as defined in chapter 3 of the JBNQA (paragraphs 3.1.1, 3.2.1, 3.2.2 and 3.2.3). In respect to aboriginal Cree businesses, they must be located south of the 55th parallel or, for the Cree communities concerned, south of the 55.5th parallel, as described in chapter 5 of the JBNQA.
Proponents must sign and complete the document entitled "Attestation for Program of Reserved Contracts for Aboriginal people" (see appendix C of the present document), understood here as «CREE people» and beneficiaries of the JBNQA.
Tender call number EF997-170431/A
TITLE:
Drainage improvements at Eastmain airport, Québec.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
More precisely, the work includes the following:
Drainage improvements and related miscellaneous work at Eastmain airport, Québec, for Transport Canada. The project includes, without limitation, works including correcting the ditches to improve drainage of rainwater and other related works.
There is no site visit scheduled for this project.
MANDATORY CRITERIA AT CLOSING DATE
- The Bidder shall enclose bid security with its bid.
MANDATORY CRITERIA PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD
Bidders must provide with their bid or promptly thereafter a complete list of names of all individuals who are currently directors of the Bidder. If the required names have not beenreceived by the time the evaluation of bids is completed, Canada will inform the Bidder of a time frame within which to provide the information. Failure to provide the names within the time-frame specified will render the bid non-responsive.
Canada may, at any time, request that a Bidder provide properly completed and Signed Consent Forms (Consent to a Criminal Record Verification form - PWGSC-TPSGC 229) for any or all individuals mentioned above within a specified time frame. Failure to provide such Consent Forms within the time frame provided, or failure to cooperate to the verification process will result in the bid being declared non-responsive.
PERIOD OF WORK
Construction work must be completed no later than the 14 weeks following the contract award.
INQUIRIES
All enquiries regarding this tender, are to be submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority: Camille Ghali, Supply Specialist at C••••••••@••••••••.••.ca.
Telephone No. - (514) 496-3871 ( )
Fax No. - (514) 496-3822 ( )
TENDER DOCUMENTS
Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents through the https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders site. Drawings and specifications are now available for viewing and downloading in PDF format. Bidders should take note that attachment contains the full set of drawings and specifications, which consist of PDF files organized in an industry-standard directory structure. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the same site. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender 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.
Drawings and specifications may be view at the following locations : Association de la Construction du Québec (ACQ), Association patronale des entrepreneurs du Québec (APECQ) at Chemin de la Savane, Montréal.
BID RECEIVING
Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at the address mentioned below:
Public Works and Government Services Canada, Place Bonaventure, South-East Portal, 800 de La Gauchetière Street West, Suite 7300, Montreal, Quebec H5A 1L6.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada
Bids sent by fax will NOT be accepted
LANGUAGES
This PWGSC office provides acquisition services to the public in both official languages.
Ce bureau deTPSGC fournit des services d'achat au public dans les deux langues officielles.
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.
