Construction of Visitor Reception and Washroom facility for Bruce Peninsula National Park

Description of Work: Parks Canada Agency (PCA) is inviting general contractors with construction experience for the construction of a Visitor Reception and Washroom facility for Bruce Peninsula National Park. The selected firm shall provide a range of services as identified in specifications. See specifications and drawings for further details on the requirement of this project. Bidder’s Conference: There will be a bidders' conference on March 05, 2019 (Tuesday) at 10:30 am EST, interested bidders are to meet at: Bruce Peninsula National Park Parks Canada Visitor Centre 120 Chi sin tib dek RoadTobermory ON N0H 2R0 (45.252366, -81.655541) A teleconference line has also been set up for bidders wishing to join via telephone by the following number: Call #: 1-877-413-4788 Call ID: 5464064 The scope of the requirement outlined in the bid solicitation will be reviewed during the conference and questions will be answered. It is recommended that bidders who intend to submit a bid attend or send a representative. Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the conference to confirm attendance. Bidders should provide, in writing, to the Contracting Authority, the name(s) of the person(s) who will be attending and a list of issues they wish to table no later than March 01, 2019 by 01:00 pm EST. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the bidders' conference will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation. Bidders who do not attend will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Closing Date and Time: March 21, 2019 at 2 pm EDT National Parks Regulations require that all work is to be performed in accordance with the ordinances, laws, rules and regulations set out in the National Park Act. Bidders that consider themselves qualified to provide this Work and intend to submit bids on this project should obtain documents from the Government Electronic Tendering Service through the Government of Canada tendering service at www.buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders . Addenda, when issued, will be available from the Government of Canada tendering service. Bidders that elect to base their bids on documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk. Late submissions will not be considered.Standard Terms and Conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of the Tender and Contract Documents. Delivery Date: The period of the Contract is from date of Contract to October 31, 2019. Bid Security: Is required. To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $500,001 > $ 1,000,000, Taxes extra. Enquiries: All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority: Sheldon Lalonde, telephone: (613) 938-5948, email: sheldon.lalonde@canada.ca. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than ten (10) working days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond. This PCA office provides procurement services to the public in either official language of Canada.The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Bid Receiving: Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at the following address: Parks Canada Agency National Contracting Services Attn: Sheldon Lalonde Sol # 5P201-18-0246/A 111 Water Street East Cornwall, ON K6H 6S2