Hull Causeway Widening and the Union Bridge Rehabilitation - Construction Management Services

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

PROJECT IDENTIFICATION: 
R.095392.004
Title:  Union Bridge Rehabilitation & Hull Causeway Widening - Construction Management Services.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:   

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) will be undertaking the
rehabilitation of the Chaudière Crossing. The scope of this Terms of Reference (ToR) is
limited only to the Widening of the Hull Causeway (Gatineau, Quebec) and rehabilitation
of the Union Bridge (Ottawa, Ontario).

The services of a Construction Manager are required to ensure the project is delivered on
schedule, within the construction budget, and to the level of quality required.

In general, the scope of this contract for Construction Management includes Services and
Construction. Services are defined as consisting of Pre-Construction Services,
Construction Services and Post-construction Services. Services are described in sections
4.1 to 4.6. Construction includes performance of Division 1 work and other non-specialized
tasks when and if approved by the DR.

The summary of work includes:

1- General repair and rehabilitation of the Union Bridge, located on the Chaudière
Crossing between Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec; The work generally
includes the structural rehabilitation of the bridge and approaches, and the
installation of new District Thermal Heating pipes on the bridge.

2- Widening of the Hull Causeway, located on the Chaudière Crossing between
Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Quebec; The work generally includes the widening
of the bridge and approaches, and the installation of new Hydro Quebec, Bell
Canada, Portage Power water main and sanitary lines.

The full scope of work is to be completed within (17) months from contract award.
The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following category:  $5,000,001 to $20,000,000

MANDATORY SECURITY REQUIREMENT:  
 
This procurement contains a mandatory security requirement.  At bid closing, the Bidder must hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS), with approved Document Safeguarding at the level of PROTECTED B. 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 no site visit for this project.

ENQUIRIES: 
 
All enquiries are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority: Nabil Boujenoui by email at nabil.boujenoui@tpsgc.pwgsc.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 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:

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.