Structural Rehab. Building 55

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

PROJECT IDENTIFICATION: 
Central Experimental Farm / Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Building 55, 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario 

Project description:   
This project is to repair the existing exterior Structural wall and roof of Building 55at the Central Experimental Farm. 

Work is to be completed within twenty (20) weeks after contract award. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following category: $250,001 - $500,000. 

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 givento the Bid. 

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT:  
There will be a site visit on August 10, 2016 at 10:00am.  Interested bidders are to meet at the Central Experimental Farm, Building 20 at 960 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.
* Note that we will then drive from Building 20 to Building 55. 

Safety attire: No health and safety protection is required for this visit. 

ENQUIRIES:
All enquiries are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority: Martine Séguin, Telephone number: (873) 469-4932, facsimile (819) 956-8335 or byemail at martine.seguin@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca  

Enquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) business 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 0B2, 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.