Snow Plowing, Snow Removal and Sanding Services on Health Canada –

Solicitation # 1000182850 Closing Date: August 23, 2016 Time: 2pm Eastern Daylight Time This requirement is for the department of Health Canada. Title: Snow Plowing, Snow Removal and Sanding Services on Health Canada – Sioux Lookout Locations Background and Scope: Each winter season has snow buildup along with icy conditions that can create an unsafe environment for access to Health Canada’s properties. Annual winter maintenance is required at listed Health Canada properties to plow snow, remove snow and sand/salt icy areas in order to allow vehicles, employees and pedestrians’ safe access to and from these premises. In the spring of the year unpaved parking lots and driveways require attention to ensure surface water drains to not cause standing water after rains. The sidewalks and parking lots require sweeping to remove excess gravel and sand. Mandatory Requirements: Mandatory Requirements Criteria Page # Yes No M1. Bidders MUST provide a copy from an insurance broker or an insurance company licensed to operate in Canada stating that the Contractor, if awarded a contract as a result of the RFQ, can be insured in accordance with the Commercial General Liability Insurance requirements specified in R2910D (Insurance Terms) of the SACC Manual, and in the amount of $2,000,000.00 or greater. If there is a conflict between the Insurance Terms of R2910D and the instructions of this RFQ, the instructions of the RFQ prevail. M2. Bidders MUST provide a copy of valid Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) number and clearance certificate. The contractor must comply with Workplace Safety and Insurance Board requirements. Selection Methodology The responsive bid with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for award of a contract. Enquiries regarding this Request for Proposals are to be submitted in writing to: Shari Rochon shari.rochon@hc-sc.gc.ca