Sir.John Carling Building Deconstruction.

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru
FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
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: 

*** THE PURPOSE OF THIS AMENDMENT IS TO EXTEND THE BID CLOSING
DATE FROM DECEMBER 20, 2012 AT 2:00 PM TO JANUARY 10, 2013 AT
2:00 PM. ***


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: Project # R. 010592.002, Sir John
Carling Building Deconstruction, Central Experimental Farm, 930
Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Deconstruction of the Sir John Carling
Building. The West Annex will remain and a new structural wall
will be constructed at the separation point. 

Work is to be completed within thirty one hundred and thirty
(130) weeks after contract award. The estimated cost for this
opportunity is within the following category: $5,000,001.00 and
above.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT:
There will be a site visit on November 20, 2012 at 10:00 a.m..
Interested bidders shall meet at the Sir John Carling Building,
Central Experimental Farm, 930 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.

After the initial site visit the site will available for
extended viewing on November 22, 2012 between the hours of 8:00
a.m. and 4:00 p.m. All visitors will be required to sign in and
out of the site. For reference purposes only a paper copy of the
original construction drawings and specifications for the
building will available at the site for viewing. A CD with a PDF
version will be available at the site viewing for those
requesting a copy. 

It is mandatory that all persons attending the site visit(s)
have proper safety footwear and hard hats.  Flashlights will be
required. Bidder's personnel/individuals who do not have the
proper safety attire will be denied access to the site.

ENQUIRIES:  
All enquiries are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority:
Shawn Nealon, Tel: (819) 956-3391,  facsimile (819) 956-8335 or
by email at shawn.nealon@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca  

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.