SS Klondike Lead Abatement & Soil

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

S.S. Klondike Lead Abatement & Soil Remediation - Whitehorse, YT

EZ113-220948/A
Ngan, Ken (PWY)
Telephone No. - (604) 671-0219 (    )
Email: ken.ngan@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

Title:  S.S. Klondike Lead Abatement & Soil Remediation 

Location:    Whitehorse, YT

Note to Tenderers:
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 File(s)contains the Drawings and Specifications Package (DSP) which consists of PDF files organized in an industry recognized directory structure.

Work Description:
The Site is located at the intersection of 2nd Avenue and Robert Service Way, in the downtown core of Whitehorse, YT.  The Yukon River is located adjacent to the Site, approximately 20 metres from the S.S. Klondike.  The S.S. Klondike was donated to Parks Canada after it was decommissioned in 1955.  It was restored and then moved to the Site in 1966.  The Site was designated a National Historic Site in 1967 and is currently open to the public during the summer months.  In 1973, the S.S. Klondike boat was moved approximately 100m north, to its current location.

Work to be performed under the Contract includes, but is not limited to the following:

- Lead-paint abatement of the Paddlewheel;
- Repainting of the Paddlewheel;
- Landscaping;
- Remediation (excavation, disposal, and backfilling of new material) of contaminated soils area, excavation estimated to be 12.5m x 8.5m x 0.6m 

Work will be performed in accordance with the contract schedules within the scope of work.

Site Visit:
There is NO scheduled site visit. However, there will be an optional virtual bidders’ conference scheduled for Wednesday August 25, 2021 at 11am PDT. We encourage all bidders to attend this online meeting.

You may attend either by phone (audio) or by computer (audio and/or video), though we recommend you take advantage of the video as we will present visuals.

The details for logging in to this meeting will be made available to all bidders who express an interest in attending by contacting the Contracting Authority before 3:00 pm PDT on August 24, 2021.

If you wish to attend, please email Ken Ngan at ken.ngan@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca.

Delivery Date:
The work shall commence immediately upon official notification of acceptance of tender by the Contracting Authority and is to be completed by October 31, 2021.

Tender Enquiries:
Ken Ngan, Supply Specialist (604)671-0219 or ken.ngan@pwgsc.gc.ca

Value of Project:
To assist with bonding and insurance requirements this project is estimated to cost between $100,001.00 to $500,000.00

Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender (solicitation) documents through Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Addenda, when issued will be available from Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender (solicitation) documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the tender calling authority of their intention to bid. In all cases, bidders must indicate (when requested) in the space provided on the tender form the identification number(s)of the addenda, if any, that they have taken into consideration for their bid.

Due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and to encourage physical distancing, the bid receiving unit in Vancouver will remain open but with limited staff and limited hours: Monday to Friday, from 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. 

Public tender openings will be suspended until further notice. Following solicitation closing, bid results will be recorded and may be obtained by e-mailing a request to the address indicated in the Invitation to Tender.  
Please monitor Buyandsell.gc.ca closely as changes to bid closing dates may be necessary.

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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.