Pacific Rim National Park Reserve (PRNPR) Water System and Wastewater System Operations and Maintenance.

Requirement:

Parks Canada Agency (PCA) requires the services of a certified Water Technician Level II and Wastewater Technician Level I to operate the Water and Sewer facilities within PRNPR. The Operator will provide services from Contract date to March 31, 2018, with the option to extend the term of the Contract by up to one (1) additional one (1) year period from April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019, for the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve’s water and wastewater treatment, distribution and collection systems.

Enquiries:

All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature must be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority as early as possible within the solicitation period.

Enquiries should be received no later than seventeen (17) calendar days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may not be answered.

Optional Site Visit:

It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held at 2040 Pacific Rim Highway, BC on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. The site visit will begin at 10:00 a.m. PDT, at the Administration Building A – reception area.

Return Bids To:

Parks Canada Agency Bid Receiving Unit

National Contracting Services

635 – 8 Avenue S.W., suite 1300

Calgary, AB T2P 3M3

Bid Fax: 1-866-246-6893 or (403) 292-4475

Additional Information:

There are mandatory criteria associated with this document. Bids will be evaluated against the mandatory technical criteria as defined in section 4.1.1.2 Mandatory Technical Evaluation.

Standard Terms and Conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of the Tender and Contract Documents.

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.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and The Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).

This Parks Canada office provides procurement services to the public in English.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.