Rocky Mountain House Bank Stabilization

Parks Canada Agency requires a contractor to supply all necessary labour and material to place approximately 6650 cubic meters of Class 2 Rip Rap and 300 cubic meters of Class 3 Rip Rap to stabilize and protect the river bank from further erosion. Construction will take place at the Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site located on Highway 11A , 6 km west of the town of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta 
The work includes but is not limited to excavation and preparation of existing river bank, transporting and placing the Rip Rap that is already on site and restoring the affected construction areas with grading and seeding. 
The project substantial completion date is November 21, 2014 with final completion March 31, 2015. 

Due to the restricted access there will be a Mandatory Site Visit on September 23, 2014 at 1:00 PM at the site. 
Bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than Monday, September 22, 2014 to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders will be required to sign an attendance sheet. Bidders should confirm in their bid that they have attended the site visit. Bidders who do not attend the mandatory site visit or do not send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment and their bid will be declared non-responsive. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation. 

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 April 18, 2014.

All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Rose Marino, telephone: (403) 760-1319, facsimile (403) 762-5057. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than ten (10) working days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.

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The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.