Gangway and Float Dock Structure

Trade Agreement: Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Attachment: YES (MERX) Electronic Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements: Gangway & Float Dock Structure - Bamfield CCG Search & Rescue Station, Bamfield, BC

F1700-120295/A Ngan, Ken (PWY) Telephone No.: (604) 658-2755 Fax No.: (604) 775-6633 E-mail: ken.ngan@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

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 1 (ATT 1) contains the Drawings and Specifications Package (DSP) which consists of PDF files organized in an industry recognized directory structure.

Work Description: Work under this contract includes the supply and installation of all materials, equipment, permits, service connection fees, labour and services necessary to construct upgrades on Bamfield SAR Station Marine Facility-Gangway and Float Dock Structure. Work generally includes but is not limited to the following:

1.) Supply and installation of new reinforced-concrete-infill steel pipe piles; 2.) Including provision of pile-group guide racks (templates); 3.) Supply, fabrication, transport and installation of reinforced-concrete floating dock; 4.) Supply, fabrication, transport to site and erection of aluminum-truss pedestrian/light vehicle walkway including walkway grating; 5.) Erection of gangway-truss structure: (supply, fabrication and shipping to site by others); 6.) Supply, fabrication and installation of connection plates for walkway/gangway interface; 7.) Supply and construction of abutment compact-gravel foundation, concrete foundation pad and approach slab; and 8.) Construction of aluminum-frame open shelter on float dock. 9.) Supply and installation of 2 new steel piles in existing timber float.

The project is located at the Bamfield CCG Search & Rescue Station, 65 Customs House Lane, Bamfield, BC.

Work will be performed in accordance with the contract schedules within the scope of work.

Site Visit: Contractors 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 is scheduled on Tuesday, July 31st, 2012 @ 11:00am local time, at 65 Customs House Lane, Bamfield, BC. A maximum of two (2) representatives per bidder will be permitted to examine the sites.

Delivery Date: The work shall commence immediately upon official notification of acceptance of tender by the Contracting Authority and is to be completed within sixteen (16) weeks of contract award.

Tender Enquiries: Ken Ngan, Supply Specialist (604)658-2755

Value of Project: To assist with bonding and insurance requirements this project is estimated to cost around $475,000.00.

Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender (solicitation) documents through the MERX service provider. Addenda, when issued will be available from the MERX service provider. 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 addenda, if any, that they have taken into consideration for their bid.

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

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.