Wharf Construction - Hollow Water, Manitoba

Trade Agreement: NONE Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No Nature of Requirements:

TWO PHASE SELECTION PROCESS

This is the first phase (Phase One) of a two-phase process: the first phase will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second phase (Phase Two) will invite the qualified suppliers to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. The qualification list will expire within 180 days or upon award of a contract in Phase Two, whichever is earlier, and the prequalification list will not be used in any other solicitation.

Set-aside under the Federal Government Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business (PSIB)

This procurement is set aside under the federal government Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business. For more information on Indigenous business requirements of the Set-aside Program for Indigenous Business, refer to Annex 9.4 of the Supply Manual.

This procurement is set aside from the international trade agreements under the provision each has for measures with respect to Indigenous peoples or for set-asides for small and minority businesses.

Further to Article 800 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), CFTA does not apply to this procurement.

Requirement: Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada ) is seeking tenders for the provision of all materials, equipment, labour and supervision to: Full construction services for the demolition and replacement of a timber crib wharf at Hollow Water, MB. The work site described in this specification is located at Hollow Water, Manitoba. Hollow Water is located on the eastern shore of Lake Winnipeg, approximately 211 km North of Winnipeg, MB. Hollow Water is accessible by an all-weather road. The project includes: - Demolition and disposal of an existing timber crib wharf - Dredging approximately 620 cubic metres from the harbour area - Supply and installation of a new timber crib wharf, approximately 409 square metres, including accessories (fenders, ladders, light mast, etc) - Supply and installation of two new floating wharves - Supply and installation of a new pre-cast concrete launch ramp, including excavation, granular supply and install. The Contractor must perform and substantially complete the Work by March 10th, 2023.

Mandatory Requirements

M1: Suppliers must provide two (2) reference projects undertaken by the supplier within the last 5 years relating to wharf construction and/or marine infrastructure construction and maintenance. The supplier is requested to use the below table to provide the response.

M2: At time of closing, suppliers must be a registered Indigenous business. Firms can register at: Indigenous Business Directory (sac-isc.gc.ca)

M3: Appendix 1 A3000T (2014-11-27) - Bidders must submit the duly completed certification with their bid.

SITE VISIT

There is no scheduled site visit for this requirement, however bidders can visit the site on their own.

Inquiries are to be directed to: Hector Ho PWGSC Supply Specialist Fax: 1-418-566-6167 Email: Hector.Ho@pwgsc.gc.ca

Value of Project: To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $1,000,001 > $5,000,000

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Please monitor Buyandsell.gc.ca closely as changes to bid closing dates may be necessary.

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.