Rehabilitation of a vehicle Bridge on Yoho Valley Road, Yoho National Park (B.C.)

REQUIREMENT Rehabilitation of a vehicle bridge, located 2km up the Yoho Valley Road near Field, BC. The scope of work includes, but is not limited to, rehabilitation of the curbs, drains, road surface, abutments, stringers, replacement of approach guardrails, and installation of new traffic signage. To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $300,001 > $450,000, Taxes extra. Period of Contract / DELIVERY DATE The Contractor must perform and complete the Work by June 30, 2020. BIDDERS’ CONFERENCE A bidders’ conference will be held via teleconference on Tuesday, September 17, 2019. The conference will begin at 13:00 hrs MDT. 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. Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority before the conference to confirm attendance and receive the teleconference number and call-in ID. 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 September 16, 2019 at 11:00 AM, MDT. 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. ENQUIRIES All inquiries 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 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.