Architectural Services DISO

Trade Agreement: WTO-AGP/NAFTA/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

Architectural Services DISO

E0209-171193/A
Taylor (RPC), Ian
Telephone No. - (780) 566-9487 (    )
Fax No. - (780) 497-3510 (    )
Email - ian.taylor@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) is inviting consulting firms with Architectural expertise to submit proposals for Standing Offers.  The selected consultants shall provide a range of services as identified in the Required Services section of this document for building projects in the Western Region, excludingComprehensive Land Claim Areas, Nunavut and Northwest Territories.  

Geographic Zones and area boundaries are as follows and will be such each time they appear in this Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) described:
• Northern Alberta covers the area ofRed Deer, AB and north;
• Southern Alberta covers the area south of Red Deer;
• Northern Saskatchewan covers the area north of Davidson, SK;
• Southern Saskatchewan covers the area of Davidson and south; and
• Manitoba is all of Manitoba

Proponents shall be licensed or eligible to be licensed to practise in the province governing each applicable zone or zones (i.e. Alberta, Saskatchewan and/or Manitoba.  If a Proponent is licensed to practise in only one of the three provinces, then that Proponent must be eligible and willing to be licensed in the province in which they are not licensed. Firms should be able to demonstrate successful delivery of these services for a broad variety of projects over the last seven (7) 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. 

It is PWGSC's intention to authorize up to twenty (20) Standing Offers, four (4) in each zone, Northern and Southern Alberta, Northern and Southern Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, each for a period of two (2) years plus an optionfor two (2) one-year periods from the date of issuing the Standing Offers.    

This procurement is excluded from the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) in accordance with Annex 502.1B of the agreement item (1.a.).

Offers meeting the stated mandatory criteria will be evaluated against technical criteria, including Comprehension of the Scope of Services, Management of Services, experience, key personnel education and experience and understanding, methodology and approach to the services to be provided. To be considered further, offers must achieve an overall minimum Technical Weighted Rating of sixty-five (65) points out of the one hundred (100) Weighted Rating points available for the rated technical criteria as specified in the RFSO.

This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in English.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.


IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Notifications about amendments to an opportunity:

Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders provides a Web feed to keep you informed about amendments to an opportunity of interest.

Firms intending to submit bids on this project should obtain bid documents through the GETSservice provider on the Government of Canada Web site at http://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders. Firms that obtain bid documents from a source other than the official site run the risk of not receiving a complete package.
 


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.