Wall Cladding and Roof Investigation, Government of Canada
Building, Fredericton, N.B.

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: 
Wall Cladding and Roof Investigation, Government of Canada
Building, Fredericton, N.B.

EC373-150426/A
Doucet, Gisele PWB
Telephone No. - (506) 636-4541 
Fax No. - (506) 636-4376

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement
for the wall cladding and roof inspection at the Government of
Canada Building, 633 Queen Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick. 
This will entail partial removal and salvage of preselected
stone masonry units and removal of areas of the parapet and
roofing membrane.  Upon completion of the investigation of the
underlying stone masonry unit anchoring system, the stone
masonry units are to be reinstalled complete with re-instatement
of parapet and roof membrane that may have been removed to an as
was condition.  All work is to be performed in accordance with
the plans and specifications for PWGSC Project Numbers
R.063299.001 forming part of the bid document. The contract
completion is fourteen (14) weeks after contract award.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT
It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the
Bidder visit the work site and examine the Scope of the Work
required and the existing conditions.  There will be an optional
site visit on July 9, 2014 at 13:30 hours.  All interested
bidders are to meet at  the main entrance of the Government of
Canada, 633 Queen Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick. Although
not mandatory, all contractors wishing to submit a tender for
this work are encouraged to attend to become familiar with all
aspects of the work. Any clarifications or changes to the bid
solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as
an amendment to the bid solicitation. Please note that this will
be the only site visit for this project. No other site visits
will be arranged during the tender period.
New measures related to Code of Conduct and certifications
included in the solicitation documents requires attention. 
A public bid opening will be held at the Bid Receiving Unit,
Room 405, 189 Prince William Street, Saint John, N.B. 
The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following
category: $100,001 - $150,000 (HST included). Standard bid and
contract security for construction is required.
Inquiries: All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions
of a contractual nature are to be submitted in writing to the
Contractual Authority: Gisèle Doucet, telephone - (506)
636-4541, facsimile - (506) 636-4376, e-mail -
gisele.doucet@pwgsc.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.
Inquiries are to be made in accordance with SI03 - Enquiries
During The Solicitation Period, under Special Instructions To
Bidders in the solicitation document. Standard bid and contract
security for construction is required. 
Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain
tender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering
System (GETS). Addenda, when issued, will be available on GETS. 
Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference, and form part of the tender and
contract documents. The standard documents are issued by Public
Works and Government Services and may be viewed at
buyandsell.gc.ca. 
This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in
both official languages.


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.