Flooring Replacement- Carpet, Inuvik, NT

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements: 
A Regional Individual Standing Offer for the supply of all
labour, materials, tools, equipment, supervision and travel and
living expenses necessary to carry out Flooring Replacement,
such as carpet resilient and laminate flooring in various Crown
housing units on an "as and when requested" basis by the
Department of Public Works and Government Services Canada,
Inuvik, NT during the period of the Standing Offer Agreement.

Security Requirements
All of the work under the proposed Standing Offer is
unclassified and the contractor will not have access to any
classified information or confidential Crown Assets.

Qualifications
Any Floorcovering Installer doing work under the standing offer
agreement must have a Floorcovering Installer Journeyman ticket,
a copy of which is to be supplied to PWGSC prior to the
commencement of work.  Workers who do not have a Journeyman's
ticket will be paid at an Apprentice rate and must be supervised
by a Journeyman Floorcovering Installer.

Standing Offer, Period of
It is anticipated that the period of the standing offer will be
from January 01, 2013 to December 31, 2014 inclusive.

Quantities: Various

Code of Conduct:
"IMPORTANT NOTICE:  New measures related to Code of Conduct and
certifications included in the solicitation documents requires
attention."

Debriefing:  
After issuance of a standing offer, offerors may request a
debriefing on the results of the request for standing offers. 
Offerors should make the request to the Standing Offer Authority
within 15 working days of receipt of notification that their
offer was unsuccessful. The debriefing may be provided in
writing, by telephone or in person. The debriefing will include
an outline of the reasons the submission was not successful,
making reference to the evaluation criteria. The confidentiality
of information relating to other submissions will be protected.

Specifications are available for viewing and downloading in a
Portable Document Format (PDF) or in a standard paper version.
Tenderers should note that Attachment 1 (ATT1) contains the
Specifications Package (DSP) which consists of PDF files
organized in an industry recognized directory structure.

NOTE : Contractors are hereby informed that this project is
located within a Comprehensive Land Claim Settlement Area
(CLCSA) covered under the provisions of Inuvialuit Final
Agreement and Gwich'in Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement.

Inquiries are to be directed to:  Sylvia Mayhew, PWGSC Supply
Specialist at Fax #: (780) 497-3510.

This PWGSC Office provides procurement service to the public in
English.
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.