Saint John Ferry Terminal Cathodic Protection System - Saint John, N.B.

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: EC373-161140/A Donovan, Janine PWB Telephone No. - (506) 636-5347 Fax No. - (506) 636-4376

Saint John Ferry Terminal Cathodic Protection System - Saint John, N.B.

Public Works and Government Services Canada has a requirement for a cathodic protection system at the Saint John Ferry Terminal. The work includes, but is not limited to: Site work including mobilization and demobilization, removal and disposal of the existing Denso pile wrap system, cleaning and installing a protective wrap and sacrificial anodes on the stell pipe piles. All work is to be performed in accordance with the plans and specifications for PWGSC Project Number R.064887.001 forming part of the bid document. The contract completion is seventy-eight (78) weeks after contract award.

It is recommended that the Bidder or a representative of the Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the site visit to be held at the Saint John Ferry Terminal on September 22, 2015. The site visit will begin at 1:00 pm. Bidders are requested to communicate with the Contracting Authority no later than 4:00 pm September 21, 2015 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.

New measures related to Code of Conduct and certifications included in the solicitation documents requires attention. A public bid opening will be held at the Bid Receiving Unit, Room 405, 189 Prince William Street, Saint John, N.B. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following category: $2,000,001 - $2,500,000 (HST extra). Standard bid and contract security for construction is required. Inquiries: All inquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature are to be submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority: Janine Donovan, telephone - (506) 636-5347, facsimile - (506) 636-4376, e-mail - janine.donovan@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 SI03 - 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 should obtain 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 incorporated by 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. This PWGSC office provides procurement services to the public in both official languages.

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.