Walpole Island Swing Bridge Repairs

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: 

Walpole Island Swing Bridge Repairs

EQ754-171316/A
Hassell, Bob
Telephone No. - (416) 590-8270 (    )
Fax No. - (416) 512-5862 (    )

Walpole Island, Wallaceburg, On - Swing Bridge Repairs

Scope of Work
The Walpole Island Swing Bridge is located west of Wallaceburg, Ontario, on the eastern boundary of the Walpole First Nation and provides the only land based access to Walpole Island.  The bridge was constructed in 1968 and carries two lanes of traffic and two sidewalks over the Chenal Ecarte (Snye) River, a navigable waterway linking Lake Huron to Lake St. Clair.  The bridge has an overall width of 11.9 m and an overall length of 156.1 m.  The bridge has a 66.4 m swing span and four fixed approach spans.

Work under this Contract includes immediate repairs required to promote the continued safe use of the bridge. Structural work primarily includes supply and installation of steel jackets for bearing pedestals.  Road work primarily includes asphalt ramping of the existing sidewalks at the transitions to the bridge, removal of existing steel beam guiderail, and installation of new steel beam guiderail.  Minor electrical and mechanical work is also required as part of this Contract

SITE VISIT
There will be no site visit for this requirement.

The duration of work is 6 (six) weeks from issuance of Award Letter.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS
IMPORTANT CHANGES TO GI01 "CODE OF CONDUCT AND CERTIFICATION OF - BID" R2710T, GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BIDDERS (REFER TO SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONSTO 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 listhasnot been receivedby the time the evaluation of bids is completed,Canada will inform the Bidder of a time frame within which to providethe information.  Failure to provide such a list within the required time frame will render the bid non-responsive. Bidders must alwayssubmit 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 inthe 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 andSpecifications Package (DSP) which consists of PDFfiles 
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 GovernmentServices Canada documents may be viewed at https://buyandsell.gc.ca/policy-and-guidelines/standard-acquisition-clauses-and-conditions-manual. All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature, are to be submitted to the Contracting Officer, Bob Hassell: e-mail:  bob.hassell@pwgsc.gc.ca Telephone:  (416) 590-8270, or  Facsimile:  (416) 512-5862. Bid Receiving:   Sealed tenders will be received at Public Works and Government ServicesCanada, 4900 YongeStreet,  Bid Receiving, 12th Floor, Toronto,Ontario M2N 6A6.   




Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.