ONTARIO REGION - CIVIL/MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING SERVICES RFSO

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Solicitation No. EQ754-161580/A, REQUEST FOR STANDING OFFERS - ONTARIO REGION - CIVIL/MUNICIPAL ENGINEERING SERVICES

Public Works and Government Services Canada is calling for proposals from engineers licenced or eligible to be registered to practice as Professional Engineers under licence, in the Province of Ontario, to provide a range of civil/municipal engineering services in Eastern, Central and Western Ontario.

The Request for Standing Offer (RFSO) may result in the authorization of up to three (3) Standing Offers for each of the regions listed above. Proponents are asked to submit a single proposal in response to the RFSO. Proposals must indicate the proponents interest in one, several or all regions. Each resultant Standing Offer will be for a period of three (3) years. Canada anticipates the total value of these standing offers to be approximately $5,000,000.00.

The Consultant team for this Standing Offer must be capable of providing a range of civil municipal engineering services including, but not limited to, investigation and recommendation reports, professional advice on civil/municipal engineering methodology, as well as design and construction supervision services for the renovation, rehabilitation and new construction in the area of civil/municipal engineering.

The RFSO will be a single submission process. Proposals will be evaluated for both technical content and price. The proposal rankings will be based on 90% for technical evaluation and 10% for price. Standing Offer particulars are described in the RFSO.

Firms should be able to demonstrate successful delivery of these services for a broad variety of projects over the last five (5) years. In general, the firm and its personnel will be evaluated on the basis of their demonstrated understanding of the scope of services, their approach and methodology to providing those services, the quality of their relevant experience in this area, as well as the cost of the provision of the services.

Firms interested in providing these services may order the Request for Standing Offer documents which are distributed through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS). Standard Terms and Conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, andform part of the Tender and Contract Documents. The Standard documents are issued by Public Works and Government Services Canada and may be viewed on buyandsell.gc.ca. Tender documents can be obtained from GETS by visiting their web site at http://buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Amendments, when issued, will be available from GETS. In all cases bidders must indicate in the space provided on the Proposal Form the identification number(s) of the amendment(s), if any, that they havetaken into consideration for their bid.

Sealed proposals will be received at

Public Works and Government Services Canada, 4900 Yonge Street, 12th Floor, Toronto, Ontario M2N 6A6.

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.

ENQUIRIES

All enquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature are tobe submitted in writing to the Contractual Authority:

Karen Lau Telephone No. - (416) 512-5297 Fax No. - (416) 512-5862 karen.lau@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

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.