Lifeboat Station Reconstruction, Burin, NL

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: 
Lifeboat Station Reconstruction - Burin, NL

E0224-133643/A
O'Brien, Cheryl
Telephone No. - (709) 772-3460 
Fax No. - (709) 772-4603

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement
for Lifeboat Station Reconstruction at Burin, NL.  This project
involves the construction of a new 2 storey wood frame Search
and Rescue Operations building with operations and support
spaces on the first floor and a living quarters on the second
floor.  An additional single storey wood frame building on the
site has a 3 compartment boat storage and workshop.  Site
improvements include new site access road, marginal wharf,
infilling, secondary sewage treatment plant, paving,
landscaping, soil remediation, building and wharf demolition and
dredging.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: 
It is recommended that the bidder or an authorized
representative visit the site to familiarize themselves with all
existing conditions as they apply to the Scope of Work.  All
individuals planning to visit the site are required to provide
their own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).  The PPE shall
include as a minimum safety glasses, safety boots, safety hats
and life jackets.

Bidders must refer to GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS (GI) -
R2710T (2013-01-28) for the Code of Conduct and Certification
provisions applicable to this requirement.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO BIDDERS:

With the introduction of the new Government Electronic Tendering
Service (GETS III), there are significant changes to the
standard Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC)
construction tenders.

Bidders are responsible for obtaining copies of tender forms and
special instructions which are now available directly from the
MERX site.

Drawings and Specifications are now available for viewing and
downloading in a Portable Document Format (PDF) or in a standard
paper version. Bidders should note that Attachment 1 (ATT 1)
contains the Drawings and Specifications Package (DSP) which
consists of PDF files organized in an industry recognized
directory structure.    

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to ensure that all
addenda issued prior to tender closing have been obtained and
addressed in the submitted tender.


Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference into, and form part of, the tender and
contract documents. The standard Public Works and Government
Services Canada documents may be viewed at
http://sacc.pwgsc.gc.ca/sacc/index-e.jsp. Firms intending to
submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents
through the MERX services provider at http://www.merx.com,
referencing the solicitation number.  The telephone number for
MERX is 1-800-964-MERX (6379) all across Canada.
  
Addenda, when issued, will be available from the MERX service
provider.  Firms that elect to base their bids on tender
documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk
and will be solely responsible to inform the tender authority of
their intention to bid.

Bids will be received in English, or French at:  Public Works
and Government Services Canada, Bid Receiving Unit, 10 Barter's
Hill, P.O. Box 4600, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador   
A1C 5T2

Bid Security is a requirement for this tender.

The estimated value for this opportunity is greater than
$5,000,000.00

Delivery Date Required:  60 Weeks after award of contract



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.