RFSO - ONTARIO REGION - CIVIL/MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING SERVICES

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia
FTA
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall  Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
REQUEST FOR STANDING OFFERS - ONTARIO REGION - CIVIL/MUNICIPAL
ENGINEERING SERVICES

Public Works and Government Services Canada is calling for
proposals from engineers eligible to be registered to practice
as Professional Engineers under licence in the Province of
Ontario, to provide a range of civil/municipal engineering
services including, but not limited to, investigation and
recommendation reports, professional advice on civil/municipal
engineering methodology, as well as design and construction
supervision services, for the renovation, rehabilitation and new
construction in the area of civil/municipal engineering in
Eastern Ontario,Western Onatrio and Central Ontario. 

The Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) may result in the
authorization of up to three (3) Standing Offers for each region
listed above.  Proponents are asked to submit a single proposal
in response to the RFSO.  Proposals must indicate the proponents
interest in one, two or all regions.  Each resultant Standing
Offer will be for a period of three (3) years.  Canada
anticipates the total value of these standing offers to be
approximately $5,000,000.00.

The RFSO will be a single submission process.  Proposals will be
evaluated for both technical content and price.  The proposal
rankings will be based on 90 % for technical evaluation and 
10 % for price.  Standing Offer particulars are described in the
RFSO.

Firms should be able to demonstrate successful delivery of these
services for a broad variety of projects over the last five (5)
years. In general, the firm and its personnel will be evaluated
on the basis of their demonstrated understanding of the scope of
services, their approach and methodology to providing those
services, the quality of their relevant experience in this area,
as well as the cost of the provision of the services.   

MADATORY REQUIREMENT FOR CODE OF CONDUCT CERTIFICATIONS:

Proponents should provide, with their proposals or promptly
thereafter, a complete list of names of all individuals who are
currently directors of the Proponent.  If such a list has not
been received by the time the evaluation of proposals is
completed, the Contracting Authority will inform the Proponent
of a time frame within which to provide the information. 
Proponents must submit the list of directors before contract
award, failure to provide such a list within the required time
frame will render the proposal non-responsive.

The Contracting Authority may, at any time, request that a
Proponent 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 proposal being declared
non-responsive.

Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference and form part of the Tender and
Contract Documents.  The Standard documents are issued by Public
Works and Government Services Canada and may be viewed on the
MERX electronic Bulletin Board as part of the information
module.  Consultants who wish to order the documents in
conventional (print) form may do so by following the directions
contained in the tender package.  Tender documents can be
obtained from MERX by calling 1-800-964-6379.

Sealed proposals will be received at Public Works and Government
Services Canada, 4900 Yonge Street, 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.