Wharf Reconstruction- Seal Cove (White Bay), NL

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: 

Wharf Reconstruction- Seal Cove (White Bay), NL
F6140-165042/A

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement for Wharf Reconstruction at
Seal Cove (White Bay), NL.

The scope of work for this project includes the provision of construction activities to demolish, remove, dispose of and replace the existing finger pier at Seal Cove (White Bay), NL. The work covered consists of the furnishing of all plant, labour, equipment and material for these improvements at Seal Cove (White Bay), Newfoundland and Labrador.

In general, the work under this contract consists of, but will not necessarily be limited to, the following:

• Demolition and removal of the existing wharf, retaining structures and uplands pavement (assume all timber associated with the wharf and retaining structures are creosote).
• Construction of a new treated timber crib wharf, complete with reinforced concrete deck.
• Dredging of the harbour bottom, prior to installation of new rock mattress and scour protection.
• Supply and installation of mooring cleats, structural timber for coping, wheelguard, wheelguard blocking, fenders, ladders and associated hardware for new wharf construction.
• Supply and installation of a new electrical service, pedestals, poles, jib crane bases and shed.
• Uplands rock and gravel fill placement, topped with granulars and asphalt.
• Harbour dredging.
• Supply and maintain a silt curtain around the work area during all dredging and crib seat excavation activities to ensure turbidity levels do not increase to unacceptable levels outside the immediate work area.


Bidders must refer to R2710T GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - CONSTRUCTION SERVICES - BID SECURITY REQUIREMENTS (GI) (2016-04-04) for the Integrity Provisions applicable tothis requirement.


SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

FAMILIARIZATION WITH SITE

Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply.

Contractors, bidders, or those they invite to site are to review specification Section 01 35 28 - Health and Safety Requirements before visiting site. Take all appropriate safety measures for any visit to site, either before or after acceptance of bid. 

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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 within the range of:
$1,500,000.00 to $2,000,000.00

GSIN # 5133C

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.