SO - Canadian Forces Housing Maintenance Services - Esquimalt

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: 

W3707-22ES06/A: SO Canadian Forces Housing Maintenance Services - Electrical (EL)

OFFERORS ARE REQUESTED TO COMMUNICATE WITH THE STANDING OFFER AUTHORITY BY E-MAIL ONLY.

This is a solicitation to request Standing Offers (SO).  A SO is not a contract and does not commit PWGSC to procure or contract for any services.  Any resulting SO constitutes an Offer made by an Offeror for the provision of certain Services to Canada at prearranged prices or a prearranged pricing basis, under set terms and conditions, that is open for acceptance by Identified User on behalf of Canada during a specified period of time. A separate contract is formed each time a call-up for the provision of Services is made against a SO.  Canada’s liability will be limited to the actual value of the call-ups made by the duly authorized Identified User within the period specified in the call-up.

Canada intends to put in place Standing Offers with the two highest ranking Offerors for the total estimated value of $206,250.00 Applicable Taxes excluded.

The Canadian Forces Housing Agency (CFHA) mandate is to manage Crown-controlled residential accommodation and to develop and implement plans to meet the future residential needs of members of the CF and generally improve their quality of life. CFHA requires a Contractor to provide a cost effective maintenance and minor improvement service for the Crown owned portfolio. The service aims to ensure the comfort, health and safety of its occupants. Additionally, from time to time, CFHA carries out minor or major improvements to its dwellings including alterations, replacements and upgrading programs.

There is one (1) trade that require response 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. This one (1) trade is: Electrical (EL). Offerors that apply for this trade do so under the understanding that they will be required to provide tradespersons, equipment and materials for emergency repairs at any hour of any day. Work under these trades may require a response time within 1 hour in accordance with clause 4 of Annex A, Statement of work.

The period of the Standing Offer shall be from award to March 31, 2025 plus two (2) additional 1 year optional periods.

There is a Optional Offerors' Conference associated with this requirement. Consult section 2.4 for the date and time. The scope of the requirement outlined in the Request for Standing Offer will be reviewed during the conference and questions will be answered. It is recommended that Offerors who intend to submit an offer connects to this teleconference.  Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the Bidders' conference will be included as an amendment to the Request for Standing Offer. Offerors who do not attend will not be precluded from submitting an offer.

This RFSO allows offerors to use the CPC Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their offers electronically. Offerors must refer to Part 2 of the RFSO entitled Offeror Instructions and Part 3 of the RFSO entitled Offer Preparation Instructions, for further information on using this method.

EVALUATION:
The Phased Bid Compliance Process applies to this requirement.

Technical Evaluation: Mandatory and Point Rated Technical Criteria
Refer to Attachment 1 to Part 4.

Financial Evaluation
The evaluated price of an offer will be determined in accordance with the Pricing Schedule detailed in Attachment 1 to Part 3. The evaluated price is the sum of all Percentage Offers.

Basis of Selection - Mandatory and Point Rated Technical Criteria
An offer must comply with the requirements of the Request for Standing Offers and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The selection shall be based on the sum of the Percentage Offers for all the trades. The two responsive offers with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for issuance of a standing offer.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS: APPENDICES OF ANNEX A CAN BE DOWNLOADED. SEE ATTACHMENTS BELOW.

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.