Stage 1 - Walker Bridge Replacement, Grasslands National Park
Solicitation number 5P468-23-0029/A
Publication date
Closing date and time 2023/04/12 16:00 EDT
Last amendment date
Description
5P468-23-0029/A Stage 1 - Walker Bridge Replacement, Grasslands National Park
BIDS RECEIVED BY FAX AND EMAIL WILL BE ACCEPTED AS OFFICIAL.
Parks Canada is not currently accepting bids via SAP Ariba, you must submit your bid VIA FAX OR EMAIL AS INDICATED IN THE SOLICITATION DOCUMENT.
BIDS RECEIVED IN-PERSON OR BY COURIER WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
The only acceptable email address for responses to bid solicitations is soumissionsami-bidsrpc@pc.gc.ca. Bids submitted by email directly to the Contracting Authority or to any email address other than soumissionsami-bidsrpc@pc.gc.ca will not be accepted.
The only acceptable facsimile for responses to bid solicitations is 1-855-983-1808.
The maximum email file size that Parks Canada is capable of receiving is 15 megabytes. The Bidder is responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of the emailed bid due to file size.
The Bidder should be cognisant of the size of the email as a whole, and not only the attachments. Please take into consideration that some attachments, when sent, may be resized during the email transfer. If the email size is too large, the Bidder should send the bid in multiple emails properly labeled with the solicitation number, project name, and indicate how many emails are included (ex. 1 of 2).
Emails with links to bid documents will not be accepted. Bid documents must be sent as email attachments.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS (SI)
This is a two stage selection process. Bidders responding to this selection process are requested to submit a bid in two stages. This posting is the first stage (Stage One) of a two-stage solicitation process: the first stage will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second stage (Stage Two) will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings.
Following the evaluation of the submissions of Stage One, bidders will be advised of their qualification result and the status of the tender. Stage Two Bidders will be provided an INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) for the financial evaluation in relation to the specifications and drawings.
REQUIREMENT
Parks Canada requires the replacement of the Walker Bridge over the Frenchman River located in Grasslands National Park in the Province of Saskatchewan. Work includes the maintenance of an existing temporary detour utilizing the existing bridge and road, construction of new concrete and steel short-span bridge, re-alignment of the gravel grid road to new bridge, demolition and environmentally friendly disposal of the existing timber bridge and road access, and site restoration. This bridge is located near a working ranch.
Note that the Walker Bridge also located in Grasslands National Park is being replaced at the same time. This project only includes the Dixon Bridge; the Walker Bridge is posted as a different project. Both Phase 1 documents will be required to be submitted if a bidder is interested in bidding on both bridges.
To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $1,000,001 > $5,000,000, Taxes extra.
PERIOD OF CONTRACT / DELIVERY DATE
Contractor shall perform and complete the Work no later than December 31, 2023.
BIDDERS’ CONFERENCE
A bidders' conference will be held via teleconference on April 03, 2023. The conference will begin at 1:30 PM CST in Microsoft Teams. 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. 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 March 31, 2022, at 1:30 PM CST.
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 solicitation 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.canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities. 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. Parks Canada has made every effort to provide equivalent documents in both official languages, however, if you find any discrepancies between the English and French documents, please notify the contract officer listed in this opportunity as soon as possible so that we can rectify the situation.
Contract duration
Refer to the description above for full details.
Trade agreements
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Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Contact information
Contracting organization
- Organization
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Parks Canada
- Address
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30 Victoria StreetGatineau, Quebec, J8X 0B3Canada
- Contracting authority
- Lacanilao, Kenneth
- Phone
- 587-832-1894
- Email
- kenneth.lacanilao@pc.gc.ca
Buying organization(s)
- Organization
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Parks Canada
- Address
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30 Victoria StreetGatineau, Quebec, J8X 0B3Canada
Bidding details
Full details regarding this tender opportunity are available in the documents below. Click on the document name to download the file. Contact the contracting officer if you have any questions regarding these documents.
Document title | Amendment no. | Language | Unique downloads | Date added |
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e_-_amend_01_23-0029_-_stage_1.pdf | 002 |
English
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11 | |
f_-_amend_01_23-0029_-_stage_1.pdf | 002 |
French
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1 | |
e_-_itq_stage_1_23-0029.pdf | 001 |
English
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19 | |
appendix_2_-_example_invitation_to_tender_itt.pdf | 000 |
English
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16 | |
f_-_isq_stage_1_23-0029.pdf | 001 |
French
|
5 | |
appendice_2_-_exemple_document_dappels_doffres.pdf | 000 |
French
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2 |
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