Confederation Boulevard Beautification: Tree Pit Rehabilitation

Scope of Work: Work under this contract covers the work involved in the rehabilitation of tree pits located on Wellington and Elgin street, Ottawa, Ontario and includes, but is not limited to, the supply and installation of the following: .1 Removal of remaining stumps and roots within tree pits. .2 Rehabilitating tree pits. .3 Planting of trees within tree pits and in grass areas. .4 Converting tree pits to concrete sidewalk or cobblestone walkway. .5 Plant material maintenance and warranty to Spring 2018. Time of Completion: Unless otherwise indicated, the work of this Contract shall be completed in two parts. Part 1: A. Install all sixteen (16) or as many Common Hackberry until frost is in the ground or until notified by NCC representative. B. Close all indicated tree pits until advised by NCC representative due to cold weather. Part 2: Complete all remaining work in spring of 2016 when frost is no longer in the ground. A Substantial complete to be in spring of 2016. (maintenance excepted). B On-site work shall be limited from Monday to Friday, unless approved by the Contract Administrator. Tender Closing Date and Time: November 3, 2015 at 3:00 p.m., Ottawa time The procurement process of this tender is subject to Chapter 5 on the Agreement on Internal Trade. Enquiries regarding this tender must be submitted in writing to the following: Lana Wilson, Senior Contract Officer, e-mail address: Lana.Wilson@ncc-ccn.ca. Enquiries should be received no later than seven (7) calendar days prior to the date set for solicitation closing to allow sufficient time to provide a response. Enquiries received after that time may result in an answer not being provided. Tenders must be forwarded to the attention of Lana Wilson, Senior Contract Officer, Procurement Services, National Capital Commission, 40 Elgin Street, 3rd floor Service Centre, Ottawa, ON K1P 1C7. Bid closing date is November 3, 2015 at 3pm Ottawa time. Late or e-mailed bids will not be accepted. The official Government Electronic Tendering Service website is http://buyandsell.gc.ca. Please ensure that you download your document from this site, in order to obtain all information related to the tender. It is your responsibility to ensure that you have received all the posted tender information to ensure tender compliance and not be disqualified. Access and terms of use Government of Canada (GC) tender notices and awards, solicitation documents and tender attachments are available free of charge and without registration on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders, the authoritative location for GC tenders. You may have received this tender notice or award through a third-party distributor. The Government of Canada is not responsible for any tender notices and/or related documents and attachments not accessed directly through Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. This Government of Canada tender notice or tender award carries an Open Government Licence - Canada that governs its use. Related solicitation documents and/or tender attachments are copyright protected. Please refer to the section about Commercial Reproduction in the Buyandsell.gc.ca Terms and Conditions for more information.