CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES- TRENT SEVERN WATERWAY INFRASTRUCTURE, NORTH BUNDLE.

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CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT SERVICES- TRENT SEVERN WATERWAY INFRASTRUCTURE, NORTH  BUNDLE.

EQ754-170968/A
Sheila Dhanna
Telephone No. (416) 512-5855
Fax No. (416) 512-5862 
email:  sheila.dhanna@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC-TPSGC), on behalf of Parks Canada Agency (PCA), intends to retain a Construction Manager to provide the services for the project as set out in this Request for Proposal (RFP).  

The objective of the project is to improve the structural integrity and public safety on the waterway while protecting its heritage value and character-defining elements to the extent possible and promoting visitor experience. 
In order to achieve the project objectives PWGSC will engage the services of a Construction Manager to provide construction related advice during design, procurement of subcontractors to undertake the Work and act as General Contractor and Constructor during the Work for all Sites identified herein and as defined in the Terms of Reference (TOR).
The Project requires a Construction Management firm with experience in waterway infrastructure design and rehabilitation with significant heritage considerations. PWGSC intends to engage up to two (2) Design Consultants and, in some cases, in-house staff to prepare the design and construction documents for this project through separate Request For Proposals (RFPs). Each Design Consultant will have one or more Sites assigned to them to undertake the design services, construction and contract administration, residential site services during construction and post construction phases for all sites in the north bundle. The Design Consultants will be referred to as the Consultant asapproptiate.
The Construction Manager will act as Commissioning Manager (CxM) to estabilish the Client’s criteria for system function, performance and maintainability, and to verify and document compliance with these criteria throughout design, construction, start-up, initial period of operation, and seasonal testing. PWGSC may engage additional specialty consultants to assist with various aspects of the work.
The Construction Manager shall work in collaboration with the Consultants, the project team and all stakeholders through the Departmental Representative.
The North Bundle includes the following sites: 
Northern Area Dams, Six Mile Lake Region:
1. Site A: Whites Portage Dam
2. Site B: Six Mile Lake Dams
3. SiteC:Hungry Bay Dam 
4. Site D: Crooked Bay Dam 
5. Site E: Pretty Channel Dams 
Port Severn Area Dams:
6. Site F: Dam A
7. Site G: Dam C
8. Site H: Dam D
9. Site I: Dam E (Bayview)
10. Site J: Dam G (Little Chute)
11. Site K: Lock 45
12. Site L: Main Dam
13. Site M: Main Fixed Bridge
This is a two envelope, single phase selection process. 
Proponents responding to this RFP are requested to submit a full and complete proposal. A combination of the technical and price of services submissions willconstitute the proposal.
This procurement contains mandatory requirements; failure to comply will result in rejection of the proposal. 

The duration of work is scheduled to be completed by December 20, 2019.

Optional Site Visit 
(a) There will bea site visit on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. Interested Bidders are to meet at Lock #45, Trent-Severn Waterway, Port Severn, 175 Port Severn Rd. N. District of Muskoka, Port Severn, ON  L0K 1S0    
(b) Personal Protection Requirements: Visitors should dress according to outdoor weather conditions and wear safetyboots or hiking shoes as well as a reflective vest as a minimum personal safety apparel.
All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature, are to be submitted to the Contracting Officer, 
Sheila Dhanna:  e-mail: sheila.dhanna@pwgsc-tpsgc.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, BidReceiving, 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.