Construction of the La Bucheraie Building

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: 
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 

TITLE: Construction of the La Bûcheraie Building, Laurentian Forestry Centre, Québec, QC.

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Government of Canada moved its Government Electronic Tendering Service from MERX to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.

Since June 1st2013, Canada makes available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. 

Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. 

In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. 

Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party.

SECURITY REQUIREMENT
This request does not contain a security requirement.

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Provide all labor, materials, tools and equipment required to perform the construction of the La Bûcheraie Building on the Laurentian Forestry Centre site. . 

MANDATORY CRITERIA PRIOR TO CONTRACT AWARD
- CODE OF CONDUCT CERTIFICATIONS - CONSENT T0 A CRIMINAL RECORD VERIFICATION:

Bidders must provide with their bid or promptly thereafter a complete list of names of all individuals who are currently directors of theBidder. If the required names have not been received by the time the evaluation of bids is completed, Canada will inform the Bidder of a time frame within which to provide the information. Failure to comply will render the bid non-responsive.

Canada may, at any time, request that a Bidder provide properly completed and Signed Consent Forms (Consent to a Criminal Record Verification form - PWGSC-TPSGC 229) for any or all individuals aforementioned within the time specified. Failure to provide suchConsent Forms within the time period provided will result in the bid being declared non-responsive.


PERIOD OF WORK
The work shall be executed before August 31, 2016. 

BUDGET
The budget for this project is between 250 001 $ and 500 000 $

INQUIRIES
All enquiries regarding this tender, are to be submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority: Steve Simoneau, Supply Officer at steve.simoneau@tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca.

TENDER DOCUMENTS
Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtaintender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Drawings and specifications are now published and available free of charge in PDF format only. Bidders should take note that attachments contain thefull set of drawings and specifications, which consist of PDF files organized in an industry-standard directory structure. Addenda, when issued, will be available from GETS. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender 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.

To obtain more information, particularly on how to be informed of any AMENDMENTS to this solicitation, visit Tenders Frequently Asked Questions on BuyandSell.gc.ca/Tenders, under the item “Tendernotifications and amendments”.
      
BID RECEIVING
Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at the following address: 

Services publics & Approvisionnements Canada |Public Services & Procurement Canada
601-1550 Avenue d'Estimauville, Québec (Québec), G1J 0C7.

LANGUAGES
This PWGSC office provides acquisition services to the public in both official languages.
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.