Provision of a Heavy Equipment Rental with/without Operator, Fortress of Louisbourg NHSC, Cape Breton Field Unit, Parks Canada

REQUIREMENT Parks Canada is seeking to establish multiple Regional Individual Standing Offers to provide for the rental of various types of Heavy Equipment for Fortress of Louisbourg NHSC, Parks Canada. This equipment is to be provided both with and possibly without an operator.  This Standing Offer is for an as and when requested basis for the period at issuance of Standing Offer up to and including August 31st, 2021. Individual call-ups will vary to a maximum of $ 75,000.00 (HST included). Call ups will be done on the basis of “first right of refusal” to the contractor who rated number one (submitting the best overall price). Proponents should note that there is no guarantee that the full or any amount of the Standing Offers will be called-up; PCA will issue call-ups only when the specific services to be provided under the Standing Offer are needed.  Period of Contract / DELIVERY DATE The period for making call-ups and providing services against the Standing Offer is from Date of issuance to August 31, 2021 inclusive. ENQUIRIES All enquiries of a technical and contractual nature are to be submitted to the Contracting Authority. Enquiries regarding this bid must be submitted in writing and should be received no later than five (5) business/calendar days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer NOT being provided. INFORMATION: 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. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.