Banff Upper Hot Springs Heating System Upgrade – Banff National Park

5P420-19-0417/A Banff Upper Hot Springs Heating System Upgrade – Banff National Park

REQUIREMENT

Parks Canada Agency requires a contractor to remove the 5 existing boilers at the Banff Upper Hot Springs and install 2 new high efficiency boilers and all associated plumbing upgrades. Work to be done in phases, the facility must remain open at all times.

To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $250,001 > $ 500,000, Taxes extra.

PERIOD OF CONTRACT

Contractor shall perform and complete the Work no later than May 30, 2020. 

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT

There will be an optional site visit on January 20, 2020 at 1 pm MST. Interested bidders are to meet at Banff Upper Hot Springs Pool, 1 Mountain Avenue, Banff National Park. Meeting spot is Pool lobby. All visitors require a park pass to be inside the park. These can be purchased at the park gate.

Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the optional site visit to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders may be requested to sign an attendance sheet. Bidders who do not attend or do not send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment but they will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation.

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 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.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.