Major Rehabilitation of Road 132 in Forillon National Park - Phase II

Description of Work: 
This project involves the construction of a new road and bridge, over the Cap-des-Rosiers creek along section 2 of route 132 in Forillon National Park. The work includes without being limited to: construction of a new road as indicated on the drawings, which includes loading and transport of the cut wood, excavation, backfill, preparation of the excavated surfaces, ditches, granular foundations, road surface, shoulders and asphalt surface, the installation of new culverts and construction of a bridge.

Closing Date and Time: May 6, 2015 at 2 o’clock PM (EDT)

OPTIONAL  CONFERENCE CALL

A bidders' conference will be held on Friday April 24, 2015. The conference call will begin at 10:00 (EDT). The scope of the requirement outlined in the bid solicitation will be reviewed during the conference call and questions will be answered. It is recommended that bidders who intend to submit a bid attend the conference call.

Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the conference call to confirm attendance. Bidders should provide, in writing, to the Contracting Authority, the names of the person(s) who will be attending the conference call and a list of issues they wish to table at least 2 working days before the scheduled conference call.

Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the bidders' conference call will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation. Bidders who do not attend will not be precluded from submitting a bid.

Toll-free Dial-in number: 1 877-413-4788 		Conference ID: 2519890

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. 

Delivery Date: The Work must be completed on or before March 31, 2016.

Inquiries:
All inquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Marilyn Bernier, telephone: (418) 648-4569, facsimile (418) 648-5392, e-mail: csq.contrats@pc.gc.ca. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than ten (10) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.

Faxed submissions will not be accepted.

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
Contracting Operations
Suite 200 – 3 Passage du Chien-d’Or
Québec, Quebec G1R 3Z8