4th floor drain addition

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
THIS AMENDMENT IS BEING RAISED TO EXTEND THE SOLICITATION CLOSING
DATE FROM April 3, 2013 at 2pm to April 17, 2013 at 2pm -
Addendum to follow

Amendment 001: THIS AMENDMENT IS BEING RAISED TO EXTEND THE
SOLICITATION CLOSING DATE FROM March 26, 2013 at 2pm to April 3,
2013 at 2pm.

NOTE TO BIDDERS:  Important changes to the Code of Conduct  that
require your attention have been introduced in the Invitation to
Tender documents. These changes are effective immediately.

PROJECT IDENTIFICATION:	
R.046797.002, Major General Pearkes Building, 101 Colonel By
Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0K5 

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The project consists of connecting fifteen (15) floor drains in
the 4th floor mechanical room.
   
Work is to be completed within fifteen (15) weeks after contract
award. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the
following category: Category 2 $100,000 to $250,000.

MANDATORY SECURITY REQUIREMENT:   
This procurement contains a mandatory security requirement.  At
bid closing, the Bidder must hold a valid Designated
Organization Screening (DOS). Failure to comply with this
requirement will render the Bid non-compliant and no further
consideration will be given to the Bid. 

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT:  
There will be a site visit on March 13, 2013 at 10a.m. 
Interested bidders shall meet at the main entrance of the Major
General Pearkes Building, 101 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0K2.

PLEASE NOTE: All bidders wishing to attend the site visit should
submit their names and dates of birth to Kristin Cook via email
at kristin.cook@pwgsc.gc.ca, 48 hours prior to the visit to
guarantee admittance to the building.

ENQUIRIES:  
All enquiries are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority:
Kristin Cook, by email at kristin.cook@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca or by
telephone at (819) 956-6122.  

Enquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no
less than five (5) calendar 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 MERX at  http://www.merx.com by stating the
Invitation to Tender number.  The telephone number for MERX is
1-800-964-MERX (6379) all across Canada. 

Amendments, when issued, will be available from MERX. 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:
Sealed bids will be received at:  Public Works and Government
Services Canada, Bid Receiving Unit, Place du Portage, Phase
III,  Main Lobby Core 0A1, 11 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec,
K1A 1C9.

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.