French Mountain Culvert Rehabilitation

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: 
CONSTRUCTION SERVICES - French Mountain, NS

E0225-130914/A
Lockyer, Jeff
Telephone No. - (902) 496-5636 (    )
Fax No. - (902) 496-5016

Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of Parks
Canada has the requirement that includes, but not limited to the
furnishing of all labour, materials and equipment required to
provide construction services for the rehabilitation of the
culvert crossing Highway 19 (Cabot Trail) at kilometer +/- 13,
near French Mountain, NS. The Project
shall include:

.1  Site erosion and sediment control measures, including check
dams, silt fencing, hay/straw bales, vegetative stabilization
and other measures as required, maintained for the duration of
the project.

.2 Diversion and maintenance of existing stream flow to allow
construction and maintenance of new culvert.

.3 Removal and disposal of existing features within limit of
contract including asphalt pavement, guard rail, CSP culvert and
concrete structures and foundations.

.4 Excavation of roadway structure with stockpiling of approved
material.

.5 Rock breaking and excavation, as required.

.6 Supply and installation of pre-cast concrete box culvert,
complete with cast in place inlet and outlet structures.

.7 Supply, placement and compaction of bedding, surround and
backfill/sub-grade materials around box culvert.

.8 Supply, placement and compaction of sub-base and base gravels
in roadway structure.

.9 Construction of reinforced concretelevelling pad, anchored
into bedrock, complete with grout.

.10 Supply and installation of precast concrete engineered
retaining wall, complete with backfill, sub-drainage and
granular bedding and surround.

.11 Construction of asphalt pavement, including butt joint
overlays.

.12 Supply and installation of finish surfacing, including rip
rap, shoulder gravel,
topsoil and seeding.

.13 Pavement markings and signage.

.14 Supply and installation of guard rail.

.15 Supply and operation of traffic control including temporary
traffic lights, for
duration of the project.

INQUIRIES:  All inquiries of a technical nature and all
questions of a contractual nature are to be submitted to the
Contracting Authority: Jeff Lockyer, telephone (902)496-5636,
facsimile: (902)496-5016:
email:jeffrey.lockyer@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca.  Inquiries 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.

The estimated cost of this procurement is between $1,000,001 -
$1.5M

This requirement is subject to Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).

This PWGSC office provides procurement services in English.
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.