Fort Chambly North ‐East Wall Reconstruction

TITLE: Fort Chambly North -East Wall Reconstruction (PROJECT 5P207-14-1127)

IMPORTANT: See Addendum # 1 / attached to the tender project

GENERAL WORK DESCRIPTION: Work of this Contract for the construction of retaining walls to the northeast wall, located at Fort Chambly, Chambly, Quebec, comprises, but is not limited to: Construction of reinforced concrete retaining walls behind the existing retaining wall between station 0+50m to station 0+74m and between station 0+160m to station 0+168m. Installation of drainage pipes in the existing wall. Installation of temporary supports, as required, to ensure the stability of the existing wall during construction. Installation of temporary excavation shoring between station 0+160m and station 0+168m in order to limit the excavated area. Dismantling of the existing fence and relocation of the existing fence on top of the north-east retaining wall between station 0+00 m and station 0+74m. Installation of steel grating on the reinstalled fence. Removal of the top of the existing foundations below ground level. Dismantling and reinstallation of the existing chain link fence to allow work between station 0+160m and station 0+168m. Clearing and grubbing of the shrubs between station 0+00m and station 0+74m. Mature tree cutting and clearing and grubbing of the shrubs to allow work between station 0+160m and station 0+168m. Implementation of protection measures for the existing manholes and combined sewer pipes during construction. Implementation of traffic control measures. Implementation of the environmental protection measures. Cleaning and maintenance of the site during and at the end of the Work.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT / INFORMATION SESSION: There will be an optional but highly recommended visit places November 5, 2014 at 10h00am. Interested bidders must present PARKING # 1, 2 RUE RICHELIEU, CHAMBLY, QUE. Please confirm your presence with of Annie Gehin at 450-447-4844

CLOSING DATE AND TIME: November 13th, 2014 at 14:00 (EDT)

CALENDAR: The contractor will complete the project to December 19, 2014.

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Inquiries: All inquiries and technical questions regarding this tender should be submitted to the Contracting Authority, Patrice Dery, email: patrice.dery@pc.gc.ca. Inquiries must be received in writing at least five (5) calendar days before the closing date of the tender in order to give enough time to the Contracting Authority to respond.

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