ADVANCE PROCUREMENT NOTICE - DESIGN-BUILDER SERVICES (MDB

Advance Procurement Notice

Design-Builder Services (MDB Project)

Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) Project (C.001420)

5 CDSB Gagetown, Oromocto, NB

(with Security Requirements)

Purpose of this Advance Procurement Notice

This is not a bid solicitation. This is an advance notice of a potential project

with anticipated security requirements to provide interested Design-Builders

an opportunity to apply for security clearances. Note that there is no

guarantee that this project will proceed.

Description of the Project

The Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) project shall address infrastructure

requirements to deliver GBAD capability to the Canadian Armed Forces

(CAF). A potential location for GBAD infrastructure is at the 5th Canadian

Division Support Base (CDSB) Gagetown.

Description of the Services

The intended scope of this work for this project should the project proceed

will include:

• The concept development, design, and new construction of a 9,285m2 facility for Ground Based Air Defence, and
• Associated ancillary site works and utilities.

The estimated Design-Builder and Construction cost is in the order of $48,000,000.

It is anticipated that this procurement will be initiated in the Spring of 2021.

This is conditional on the project receiving approval to proceed by the DND.

Security Requirements

Consultants/Contractors will be required to hold, at all times during the

performance of the Contract a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of

SECRET, with approved Document Safeguarding at the level of SECRET,

issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP), Public Works and

Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

Sub-consultants/Sub-Contractors will be required to hold a valid FACILITY

SECURITY CLEARANCE (FSC) at the level of SECRET, issued or

approved by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public

Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).

The following security requirement may be required but can only be sought

after contract award:

The Consultant/Contractor MUST NOT utilize its Information Technology

systems to electronically process produce or store any sensitive

CLASSIFIED information until the CSP, PWGSC has issued written

approval. After approval has been granted, these tasks may be performed

at the level of SECRET.

Process

Consultants/Contractors that do not meet the stipulated security

requirements and that are interested in submitting a proposal/bid for this

procurement can apply for the security clearance through the Industrial

Security Program (ISP). This can be done by following the procedure on

DCC’s website at the following link: http://www.dcccdc.

gc.ca/english/contractors_consultants.html. Consultants/Contractors are

asked to submit their request prior to December 21, 2020 quoting the

following information:

• Contract number C.001420; and

• Level of clearance requested to be sponsored for.

Questions

Any questions pertaining to the sponsoring process through the ISP can be

addressed to:

Telephone Number: (613) 998-8974; or

Email address: ISP.Sponsorship@dcc-cdc.gc.ca

Any questions relating to the Project can be addressed to:

Sean Brushett

Regional Service Line Leader, Contract Services

Defence Construction Canada

902-440-5364

sean.brushett@dcc-cdc.gc.ca