New Government of Canada Building (GOCB), Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick

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New Government of Canada Building (GOCB), Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick

EC015-162530/A Johnston, Edward PWB Telephone No. - (506) 636-3142 Fax No. - (506) 636-4376

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement to construct a new Government of Canada Building (GOCB) located in Saint-Léonard, New Brunswick. The Work under this Contract will include, but is not limited to the supply of all labour, materials, and equipment necessary for the general construction of a new GOCB and a separate Cold Storage Building. The Work also includes associated site and civil work; including landscaping, asphalt paving and any necessary remedial work. All work is to be performed in accordance with the plans and specifications for PWGSC Project Number R.069499.001 forming part of the bid document. The Contractor shall complete the work within one hundred and ten (110) weeks from award.

OPTIONAL SITE VISIT: It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. The site visit will be held on Tuesday, March 08, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Bidders are asked to meet at the corner of Laplante Road and Saint-Jean Street, Saint-Léonard, NB. Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority 2 day(s) before the scheduled visit to confirm attendance and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend. Bidders may be requested to sign an attendance form. Bidders who do not attend or 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.

New measures related to Integrity Provisions are included in the solicitation documents requires attention.

The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following cost category: greater than $5,000,000 (HST excluded). Standard bid and contract security for the construction is required.

A public bid opening will be held at the Bid Receiving Unit,Room 405, 189 Prince William Street, Saint John, N.B

Inquiries: All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature are to be submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority: Edward Johnston, telephone - (506) 636-3142, facsimile - (506) 636-4376, email - edward.johnston@pwgsc.gc.ca. Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond. Inquiries are to be made in accordance with S103 - Enquiries During The Solicitation Period, under Special Instructions To Bidders in the solicitation document. Standard bid and contract security for construction is required.

Firms intending to submit tenders on this project shouldobtain tender documents through the Government Electronic Tendering System (GETS). Addenda, when issued, will be available on GETS. Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are incorporatedby reference, and form part of the tender and contract documents. The standard documents are issued by Public Works and Government Services and may be viewed at buyandsell.gc.ca.

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Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.