Wood Creek Quarry Riprap Production

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: 

EZ899-182775/A
Fung, Donna (PWY)
Telephone No. - (604) 671-9689 
Fax No. - (604) 775-6633
Email: Donna.Fung@pwgsc.gc.ca

Title: Wood Creek Quarry Riprap Production 

Location: Km 651, Alaska Highway, BC 

Due to the remoteness and the location of the PSPC operated section of the Alaska Highway which passes through the traditional territories of the First Nations belonging to the Treaty 8 Tribal Association (primarily the southern section of the Highway) as well as the traditional territories of the First Nations belonging to the Daylu Dena Council (primarily the northern section of the Highway), bidders are encouraged to employ the available local workforce and utilize other locally available resources and equipment. For information, please contact Derek Loots, Executive Director of the Development Corporation for the Daylu Dena Council at cell: 250 775 0043, derekloots@hotmail.com  and Josh McIlmoyle, Economic Development Manager, Treaty 8 Tribal Association, W: 250-785-0612 Ext. 229, jmcilmoyle@treaty8.bc.ca

Work Description: 
Wood Creek Quarry is located near Km 651 on the Alaska Highway (Highway 97). The quarry entrance is located 2.7 km west of the intersection between the Alaska Highway and Toad River Sub Road. The quarry site lies to the south of the Alaska Highway. 

Work under this Contract generally comprises, but is not limited to: 
- Mobilization and demobilization of all manpower, equipment, materials, and all other resources necessary to execute the Work
- Responsibility for all aspects of site safety; supply and maintain all traffic control for the duration of the Work
- Clearing, removal, and burning or disposal of trees, brush and other riparian vegetation within the construction footprint necessary to facilitate construction of the works
- Rehabilitation access ramp(s) in the Quarry
- Blasting work to achieve a final face configuration and the required material quantities
- Controlled blasting, sorting and stockpiling to excavate rock for 10,500 m3 of 250 kg class riprap production
- Controlled blasting, sorting and stockpiling up to 1,500 m3 of 100 kg class riprap from waste rock
- Restoration of the quarry to pre-construction conditions

Site Visit: 
There is no scheduled site visit. However, it is recommended that bidders visit the site prior to submitting a tender for this work, and to make inquiries or investigations necessary to become thoroughly acquainted with the site, as well as the nature and extent of the work.

Delivery Date: 
The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work by March 31, 2018.

Enquiries:  
Donna Fung, Supply Specialist 
Tel: (604) 671-9689
Fax: (604) 775-6633
Email: Donna.Fung@pwgsc.gc.ca

Value of Project: 
To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated to cost between $500,000 and $550,000. 

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. 

This procurement office provides procurement services 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.