Diversion Canal Rehabilitation, Downie Lake Dam, near Maple
Creek, Saskatchewan

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: No
Nature of Requirements: 
Diversion Canal Rehabilitation, Downie Lake Dam, near Maple
Creek, Saskatchewan.

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Work of this contract comprises the furnishing of all labour,
materials, equipment and supervision required to construct  650
metres of new diversion canal connection at the Downie Lake Dam
located near Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, as specified in the
drawings and specifications.

A site visit will be held on May 24, 2013 at 10:00h. Attendees
must report to the AAFC Office located at Highway 21 and Second
Avenue, Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. Bidders who, for any reason,
cannot attend at the specified date and time will not be given
an alternative appointment to view the site. No exceptions will
be made

Bidders are responsible for obtaining copies of bid forms and
special instructions which are available directly from the MERX
site.

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

It is the responsibility of the Bidder to ensure that all
addenda issued prior to bid closing have been obtained and
addressed in the submitted bid.

To obtain bid documents, phone MERX at 1(800) 964-6379 or visit
their web site www.merx.com referencing the solicitation number.
Distribution Location: MERX

This procurement contains mandatory requirements. Failure to
comply will result in rejection of your bid.

Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are
incorporated by reference into, and form part of, the bid and
contract documents. The standard documents are issued by Public
Works and Government Services Canada and may be viewed at
http://sacc.pwgsc.gc.ca/sacc/index-e.jsp Firms intending to
submit a bid on this project should obtain bid documents through
the MERX services provider. Firms that obtain bid documents from
a source other than MERX run the risk of not receiving a
complete package.

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement. "This PWGSC office provides procurement services to
the public in English." Sealed bids will be received in English
or French at: Contracting Services, Public Works and Government
Services Canada, Room 100, 167 Lombard Avenue, P.O. Box 1408,
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3C 2Z1. 

Closing Date: June 3, 2013, 14:00.


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.