Picnic Shelter Rehabilitation - Elk Island National Park

Requirement: Parks Canada Agency requires the rehabilitation of four picnic shelters located within the Astotin Recreation Day Use Area of Elk Island National Park. Project Timeline: The Contractor shall perform and complete all Work by March 31, 2017. Optional Site Visit: There will be an optional site visit on October 13, 2016 at 10:00 AM (MDT). Interested bidders are to meet at the Astotin Beach parking lot in the center of the recreation area. The main entrance to the park is 20 minutes east of Sherwood Park along Highway 16. Take the entrance into the park and travel 12 kms north along the parkway and look for the sign and flagpole indicating the Astotin Recreation Area on the left. Enter the rec area across the cattle guard, take a right and proceed 400m until to reach the parking lot. Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the optional site visit to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders may be requested to sign an attendance sheet. Bidders who do not attend or do not send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment but they will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation. Bid Submission: Bids are to be sent to: Parks Canada Agency Contracting Operations Suite 1300 - 635 8 Avenue SW Calgary, Alberta T2P 3M3 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. This PCA office provides procurement services to the public in English.The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.