Wharf Reconstruction, Seal Cove (Connaigre Bay), NL

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Wharf Reconstruction, Seal Cove (Connaigre Bay), NL
F6140-181073/A

Contact Name: Patricia Chaulk
Telephone:    709-772-8357
Fax:          709-772-4603
Email:        Patricia.Chaulk@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans - Small Craft Harbours for wharf reconstruction at Seal Cove (Connaigre Bay) Newfoundland and Labrador.

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 (Connaigre Bay), NL.  The work covered consists of the furnishing of all plant, labour, equipment and material for these improvements at Seal Cove (Connaigre Bay), Newfoundland and Labrador.

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

• Site Work including mobilization, demobilization, excavation, demolition, hauling and disposal offsite and onsite.
• Any required survey to set location of new Work as indicated on the drawings.
• Dredging below Lowest Normal Tide (L.N.T.) as required.
• Construction of timber cribwork with associated rock ballast, fendering, wheelguard and blocking, Type ’A’ and ‘B1’ cleats and blocks, and ladders.
• Installation of electrical conduit associated with the installation of one (1) utility pole, two (2) electrical pedestals, and one (1) jib crane.
• Supply and placement of quarried rock fill and Class ‘A’ granular material.
• Supply and placement of armour stone.
• Construction of reinforced concrete wharf deck and approach slab.
• Installation of a new jib crane with fixtures supplied by Canada.
• Supply and installation of one (1) new utility pole with light fixtures supplied by Canada.
• Supply and installation of one (1) electrical pedestal and completion of the electrical scope of work as indicated on the drawings and in this specification.

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. 


Bidders must refer to R2710T GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS - CONSTRUCTION SERVICES - BID SECURITY REQUIREMENTS (GI) (2018-06-21) for the Integrity Provisions applicable to this requirement.

MATERIAL SUPPLIED BY CANADA 

The declared value of the material supplied by Canada for this project is $20,000.00 (HST extra).  This amount shall be added to the contract value when determining the amount of insurance required under the Builder's Risk / Installation Floater coverage.



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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:
$2,000,000.00 to $2,500,000.00

Delivery Date Required:  Forty (40) Weeks after award of contract

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.