Container Facility Security Upgrade

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:

EZ899-182669/A

Title: Container Facility Security Upgrade

Location: Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility Delta, 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) Work of this contract comprises of: Providing electrical wiring, devices and head end equipment for access control, intrusion alarm, intercom and CCTV security systems. Providing conduit and junction boxes as required for proper mounting of devices. Provide a temporary intrusion alarm system for storage spaces during construction. Providing power distribution for a new X-ray machine.

The site is located at: Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility, 2929 41B Street, Delta, B.C., Canada, V4K 3N2

2) Perform all work in accordance with National Building Code of Canada (NBC) 2015, British Columbia Building Code (BCBC) 2012, WorkSafeBC/Workers' Compensation Board (WCB) Regulations and these Contract Documents. Where there is a conflict between Contract Documents and referenced standards, the most stringent will be applied.

Optional Site Visit: Bidders are strongly recommended to visit the site prior to submitting a tender for this work and to make inquiries or investigations necessary to become thoroughly acquainted with the site as well as the nature and extent of the work.

A site visit will be held on the following date and time: Date: March 13th, 2018 Time: 10:00 am local time Location: 2929 41B Street, Delta, BC, Canada, V4K 3N2 Instructions: Bidders are instructed to meet and check-in at the Wales McLelland construction trailer for site safety orientation. This is an active construction site so appropriate personal protection equipment or PPE (CSA approved steel toed boots, high visibility vest, hard hat) are required. No access will be granted without proper PPE.

Note: Interested bidders are required to provide their name(s) to Tian Lam at tian.lam@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca no later than 24 hours prior to the site 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.

Delivery Date: The Contractor shall perform and complete the Work within eighteen (18) weeks from the date of notification of acceptance of the offer.

Estimated Value: To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated to cost approximately $1,000,000.00 (GST included).

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

Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender (solicitation) documents through Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Amendments, when issued, will be available from Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender (solicitation) documents obtained from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely responsible to inform the tender calling authority of their intention to bid. In all cases, bidders must indicate (when requested) in the space provided on the tender form the identification number(s) of the amendment, if any, that they have taken into consideration for their bid.

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Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

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Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.