Lake Louise Campground Electrical – Banff National Park

5P420-19-0285/A LAKE LOUISE CAMPGROUND ELECTRICAL – BANFF NATIONAL PARk

REQUIREMENT

Parks Canada Agency requires electrical upgrades at Lake Louise Campground (Trailer side) to consist of upgrading site capacity from 30A to 50A at sites: 34-71, 98-135. Upgrades include replacement of all underground electrical distribution cables, site pedestals, control cabinets, and required transformers. Utility provider (Fortis AB) to provide hookups and required transformer upgrades to be coordinated by contractor. Fortis AB quote letters received, no cost to owner.

To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $500,001 > $1,000,000, Taxes extra.

Period of Contract / DELIVERY DATE

Contractor shall perform and complete the Work no later than June 5, 2020. 

BIDDERS’ CONFERENCE

A bidders’ conference will be held at via teleconference on October 2, 2019. The conference will begin at 1:00 PM MDT. The scope of the requirement outlined in the bid solicitation will be reviewed during the conference and questions will be answered. It is recommended that bidders who intend to submit a bid attend or send a representative.

Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the conference to confirm attendance and receive the teleconference number and call-in ID. Bidders should provide, in writing, to the Contracting Authority, the name(s) of the person(s) who will be attending and a list of issues they wish to table no later than October 1, 2019 2:00 PM MDT.

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

ENQUIRIES

All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority.

Enquiries regarding this bid must be submitted in writing and should be received no later than five (5) business/calendar days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer NOT being provided.

INFORMATION:

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.