Construction Management Services - RAFF M50

Trade Agreement: CETA/WTO-AGP/CPTPP/CFTA/FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama/Korea/UK
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Construction Management Services - RAFF M50

REVITALIZATION OF ADVANCED ELECTRONICS AND PHOTONICS FABRICATION FACILITY (M50)

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
   
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) requires the services of an individual firm, or a joint venture, the Construction Manager (CM), to provide construction management services, for the revitalization of advanced electronics and photonics fabrication facility. 

The project aims to modernize laboratory facilities on behalf of the National Research Council Canada (NRC). The construction services will encompass the following three projects, all located at 1200 Montreal Road, Building M50, Ottawa:
 
Project 1 : Advanced Technology Fabrication (ATF) Lap and Polish;
Project 2 : ATF Chemical Bunker;
Project 3 : Canadian Photonics Fabrication Centre (CPFC).

The CM is required to provide the comprehensive services described in the TOR on an ongoing basis and respect PWGSC’s high quality standards throughout all aspects of cost and time planning, estimating, scheduling, monitoring and control. 

CONSTRUCTION TIME:

The Construction Manager must perform the services and achieve Substantial Performance of the Work by no later than April 30, 2024, and project completion by no later that October 30, 2024.

MANDATORY SECURITY REQUIREMENT:  

This procurement contains a mandatory security requirement. 

1. The Contractor must, at all times during the performance of the Contract, hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS), issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC).

2.The Contractor personnel requiring access to PROTECTED information, assets or sensitive site(s) must EACH hold a valid RELIABILITY STATUS, granted or approved by the CSP, PWGSC. Until the security screening of the Contractor personnel required by this Contract has been completed satisfactorily by the CSP, PWGSC, the Contractor/ personnel MAY NOT HAVE ACCESS to PROTECTED information or assets, and MAY NOT ENTER sites where such information or assets are kept, without an escort.

3. The Contractor MUST NOT remove any PROTECTED information or assets from the identified site(s), and the Contractor/Offeror must ensure that its personnel are made aware of and comply with this restriction.

4. Subcontracts which contain security requirements are NOT to be awarded without the prior written permission of the CSP, PWGSC.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT: 

There will be no site visit for this project.

ENQUIRIES: 

All enquiries are to be submitted in writing to the Contracting Authority: Anja Ramenason by email at Anja.ramenason@tpsgc.pwgsc.gc.ca.  
Enquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than ten working days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.

BID DOCUMENTS:

Firms intending to submit bids on this project should obtain bid documents through the Government Electronic Tendering Service at http://Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders or at the toll-free number 1-855-886-3030. 
Amendments, when issued, will be available from the same government electronic tendering service.

Firms that elect to base their bids on bid documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the bid calling authority of their intention to bid.

BID RECEIVING:

This bid solicitation requests proponents to use the Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their proposal electronically to Public Works and Government Services Canada, Bid Receiving Unit. 

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.