Restoration of Cap-des-Rosiers Beach and Development of a Multi-Purpose Trail – Forillon National Park

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF WORK

Work of this Contract concerning the restoration of the Cap-des-Rosiers beach and the development of a multi-purpose trail at Forillon National Park of Canada include, but is not limited to:

• The removal of the rubble mount revetment, the dismantling of the infrastructure of an existing road and underground services, and restoration (cut, reprofiling, recharge) of the beach on a length of about 1.5 km;
• The construction of rubble mount revetment on a length of about 20 m;
• The displacement and restoration of the Carrick Memorial;
• The construction of a multi-purpose trail on a length of about 770 m and two rest stops.

Bid security is required.

Contractors must have $5,000,000.00 Liability Insurance Coverage and a Builder’s risk insurance.

OPTIONAL BIDDERS CONFERENCE CALL

It is recommended that the bidders attend the conference call at the designated date and time to examine the scope of the work required and the existing conditions.

The conference call is scheduled Monday June 6, 2016 at 10:00 am (EDT).

Interested bidders can access the conference call by calling the following number:

Toll-free number: 1 877 413-4791
Conference ID: # 5877872

Bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than the day before the scheduled call to confirm their attenance.

Bidders who, for any reason, cannot attend at the specified date and time will not be given an alternative appointment. NO EXCEPTIONS WILL BE MADE.

Closing Date and Time

June 28, 2016 at 2 o’clock PM (EDT)

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.

DURATION OF CONTRACT

The Contractor shall perform and complete the work from July 4, 2016 to December 2^nd, 2016.

Inquiries

All inquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Sylvie Lagacé, telephone: 450-447-4896, facsimile 450-658-2428, Email: sylvie.lagace@pc.gc.ca Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.

Bids submitted by facsimile to Parks Canada are NOT accepted.

Parks Canada Quebec Waterways Unit 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

Submissions should be send by mail to the following address identified with reference number and title of the project:

Parks Canada

Bid Receiving unit

National Contracting Services

1899, De Perigny Bldv

Chambly, Quebec

J3L 4C3

Solicitation no. : 5P300-16-5167

Project: Cap-des-Rosiers Beach – Forillon National Park