Design of expansion joints of Dam of Saint-Ours island NHSC, Quebec

A ) The work for this contract includes but is not limited to the following:

1. The supply delivery and replacement of the first existing expansion joint (including the dismantling of the existing joint), counting from the Ville de Saint-Roch de Richelieu side, with a new mechanical expansion joint fitted with a premoulded extrusion seal and all related installation works. 

2. The repair of the concrete deck where required.
 
3. The unloading off section that will be preserved by Parks Canada to a place designated by Parks Canada. 

4. The supply of fifteen (15) additional expansion joints and their carting and off-loading at the following address: Ateliers de l’Agence Parcs Canada, 1840, avenue de Bourgogne, Chambly (Québec) J3L 1Z3. 

5. The supply of one (1) spare premoulded extrusion seal. 

B) The work shall include: 

1. A joint visit (Contractor/Departmental Representative) in order for the Contractor to appreciate the nature of the work and to evaluate the available space near the lock to complete the work. 

2. The supply, fabrication, and transport of the expansion joints and related parts as indicated on the drawings. 

3. The removal and reinstallation of the guard rails. 

4. The saw-cutting, the demolition and the grinding of the concrete deck. 

5. Installation of the expansion joints.
 
6. The cleaning and rearranging the work sites as well as getting rid of unwanted materials outside of Canada Parks.
 
C) The work shall include the supply of various documentation for review by the Departmental Representative 

Bid Security is required.

Contractors must have $5,000,000.00 Liability Insurance Coverage.

Optional Site Visit: Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at 10:00 am. See ITT for more details.

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 required must be completed on or before October 30, 2016.

Inquiries:
All inquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Céline Morin, email celine.morin@pc.gc.ca. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) working 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 identified by the ITT number will be received in English or French at the following address:

Parks Canada Agency
National Contracting Services
Bid Receiving Unit
111 Water Street East
Cornwall, Ontario  K6H 6S3
Attn : Céline Morin