Fish Passage Remediation

Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements:

EZ899-182254/A

Title: Tahltan River Slide Fish Passage Remediation

Location: Telegraph Creek, BC

Note to Tenderers: Drawings and Specifications are now available for viewing and downloading in a Portable Document Format (PDF) or in a standard paper version. Tenderers should note that Attachment contains the Drawings and Specifications Package (DSP) which consists of PDF files organized in an industry recognized directory structure.

Work Description: .1 In preparation for and during the Work at the Tahltan River Slide, an "Environmental Protection Plan"(EPP) is to be prepared by the successful Contractor to meet the requirements of Section 01 35 43 - Environmental Procedures to ensure the desired minimal adverse effects are achieved. The Departmental Representative and Department of Fisheries (DFO) Environmental Surveillance Officer (ESO) will refer to the approved EPP in determining compliance with the plan and contract specifications. The EPP will form part of the contract. .2 The major Work Items of this Contract comprise of clearing and grubbing, installation of access road, supply and installation of wire rock mesh, rope access to site, drilling, and blasting. Without limiting the scope of work, the Work of this Contract generally comprises of: .a Preparation of laydown area. Leveling off a laydown area that will be situated within an abandoned borrow pit adjacent the work site as indicated on the General Arrangement Plan. .b Site clearing and access construction - 50 meters of access trail to be constructed and will remain in place following the Work. .c Supply and installation of wire rock mesh - 3000 m2. Please note that removal of wire rock mesh is specifically excluded from the contract. .d Drilling for blasting - 448 lineal meters .e Blasting - 137 holes to be blasted .3 Mobilization and Demobilization of all manpower, equipment, materials, and other resources necessary to execute the Work in accordance with Section 01 25 20 - Mobilization and Demobilization. .4 Manage the project in accordance with Section 01 31 00 - Project Management and Coordination. .5 Carry out the Work in the order of priority specified, or as determined by the Departmental Representative. .6 Prepare and submit all required submittals in accordance with Section 01 33 00 - Submittal Procedures. .7 Responsibility for all aspects of site safety in accordance with Section 01 35 33 - Health and Safety Requirements.

Site Visit: There will be no site visit for this solicitation.

Delivery Date: The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work no later than March 9, 2018.

Estimated Value: To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated to cost approximately $400,000.00 (GST included).

Enquiries: Tian Lam, Supply Specialist Tel: (604) 363-7968 Email: Tian.Lam@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

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