Floating Docks

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
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: 
THIS AMENDMENT IS TO MODIFY THE DELIVERY DATE FROM MAY 8 TO MAY
30, 2014.

Floating Docks

5P334-130622/A
Escander, Lisa
Telephone No. - (905) 615-2062 (    )
Fax No. - (905) 615-2060

The Parks Canada Agency has a requirement to purchase floating
docks.  All the deliverables must be received on or before May
30, 2014; no installation will be required under this contract.

The proposed bidders must meet all mandatory criteria detailed
in the Request for Proposal document.

Some of the mandatory criteria are provided below.  Refer to the
Request for Proposal for the complete list.

The minimum requirements for the floating docks are:

Steel Float Tubes: 
a.	must be 24 inches x 3/16 inches welded pipe
b.	all welds must conform to the applicable welding
standards/codes
2.	Sub Frame: 
a.	must be 3 inches x 3 inches x 3/16 inches length using 44W
steel
3.	Coating (steel surfaces): 
a.	the Contractor must use BAR-RUST Epoxy Coating or equivalent
commercial epoxy coating
4.	Decking: 
a.	must be 2 inches by 6 inches
b.	must be ACQ - Amine Copper Quaternary or CA - Copper Azole
pressure treated wood
d.	must be screw mounted deck boards
5.	Skirt Boards:
a.	must be 2 inches x 8 inches
b.	must be ACQ - Amine Copper Quaternary or CA - Copper Azole
pressure treated wood
6.	Stringers:
a.	4inches x 4inches
b.	must be ACQ - Amine Copper Quaternary or CA - Copper Azole
pressure treated wood
7.	Connectors:
a.	must include steel connecting hardware to allow for each dock
configuration as shown in Appendix A
b.	must be galvanized or otherwise corrosion resistant.
8.	All materials, including metal fittings, hardware, nails,
hinges and bolts must be galvanized or otherwise corrosion
resistant.
9.	The mooring rings/cleats on the docks must be of sufficient
strength to moor/tie 40ft vessels/boats.
10.	Must include anchor points:
c.	four anchor plates are required for each dock, two at each end
d.	must fit the dimension of the anchor chains which is 3/8"
11.	Deck height must be 18 inches to 20 inches above the water
12.	Docks:
a.	must be structurally framed so as to sustain pressures from
vessels/boats up to 40ft as well as having vessels/boats moored
to them in heavy winds/waves.
b.	must have cross bars/stringers to take weight from centre.
c.	must float in 2 feet of water



Delivery Date: 30/05/2014

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.