Hastings, Ontario. Trent-Severn Waterway. Hastings Swing Bridge
Replacemen.

Trade Agreement: NONE
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: 

EQ754-151106/A
Dhanna, Sheila
Telephone No. - (416) 512-5855 (    )
Fax No. - (416) 512-5862

Hastings, Ontario.  Trent-Severn Waterway.  Hastings Swing
Bridge Replacement.  
Project No:  R.055746.001

Work of this Contract comprises of foam injection around the
pivot pier and north abutment to fill voids near bedrock and
stabilize soil. 

This is a two envelope, single phase selection process. 

This procurement contains mandatory requirements; failure to
comply will result in rejection of the bid. 

Within the Invitation To Tender , the Crown sets out the project
requirements, i.e., the particulars of the project itself and
the broad scope of services required from the contractor.

The duration of work is scheduled to be completed within Two (2)
Months from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT 
There will be a Optional site visit on October 22, 2014 at 10:00
A.M.  Interested bidders are to meet at the site, Hastings Swing
Bridge, Lock No. 18, Trent Severn Waterway, 4 Bridge Street,
Hastings, Ontario.  
It is highly recommended that the bidder or a representative of
the Bidder visit the work site at the designated date and time
to examine the scope of the work required, the existing
conditions and 
due to the limited head space under bridge and the proximity to
water.
Bidders may be requested to sign an attendance form.  Bidders
who do not attend or send a representative will not be given an
alternative appointment but they will not be precluded from
submitting a bid.
Bidders are requested to register with the Contracting Officer,
Sheila Dhanna at sheila.dhanna@pwgsc.gc.ca or 416-512-5855, to
confirm their attendance and provide the name(s) of the
person(s) who will attend, 24 hours prior to the site visit.
Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting
from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid
solicitation..

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS

IMPORTANT CHANGES TO GI01 "CODE OF CONDUCT AND CERTIFICATION OF
- BID" R2710T, GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS (REFER TO SPECIAL
INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS SI02)

Bidders should provide, with their bid or promptly thereafter, a
complete list of names of all individuals who are currently
directors of the Bidder.  If such a list has not been received
by the time the evaluation of bids is completed, Canada will
inform the Bidder of a time frame within which to provide the
information.  Failure to provide such a list within the required
time frame will render the bid non-responsive.  Bidders must
always submit the list of directors before contract award. 

Canada may, at any time, request that a Bidder provide properly
completed and Signed Consent Forms (Consent to a Criminal Record
Verification form - PWGSC-TPSGC 229) for any or all individuals
named in the aforementioned list within a specified delay. 
Failure to provide such Consent Forms within the delay will
result in the bid being declared non-responsive.

A COMPLETE LIST OF EACH INDIVIDUAL WHO IS CURRENTLY ON THE
BIDDER'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (SEE APPENDIX 2 OF THE "ITT"
DOCUMENT)

Drawings and Specifications are now available for viewing and
downloading in a Portable Document Format (PDF) or in a standard
paper version. Tenderers 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.    

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
https://buyandsell.gc.ca/policy-and-guidelines/standard-acquisiti
on-clauses-and-conditions-manual

All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature, are to be
submitted to the Contracting  Officers, Sheila Dhanna:  e-mail: 
sheila.dhanna@pwgsc.gc.ca  Telephone:  (416) 512-5855,  or
Facsimile:  (416) 512-5862  

Bid Receiving:   Sealed tenders will be received at Public Works
and Government Services Canada, 4900 Yonge Street, 	Bid
Receiving, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario  M2N 6A6.
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.