Training Building – Construction of Exterior Shell in the province of Ontario

Training Building – Construction of Exterior Shell in the province of Ontario

The project consists but is not limited to the construction of a pre-engineered steel building complete with foundation, HVAC, fire detection, electrical and plumbing in the Province of Ontario, at the Connaught Range in Ottawa.

Work to be completed within 24 weeks after contract award. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following category: Between $1,000,000 - $5,000,000.

SITE VISIT: There will be an optional site visit on May 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. Interested bidders are to meet at Connaught Range (vacant parcel of land beside 5 Shirley Blvd).

INQUIRIES: All enquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature, are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority: Jordan McKenna, (613) 843-5518, facsimile (613) 825-0082 or by email at jordan.mckenna@rcmp-grc.gc.ca.

Inquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to allow sufficient time to respond.

Pursuant to GC6 of the General Conditions, the resulting contract will include the provisions for changes in the work at the request of the Engineer.

TENDER DOCUMENTS: Standard terms and conditions for this procurement are incorporated by reference into, and form part of, the tender and contract documents and are available at the following Website: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/policy-and-guidelines/standard-acquisition-clauses-and-conditions-manual Firms intending to submit tenders on this project should obtain tender documents through the MERX services provider at http://www.merx.com. The telephone number for MERX is 1-800-964-MERX (6379) all across Canada. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the MERX service provider. Firms that elect to base their bids on tender 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.

The Crown reserves the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.

Drawings and Specifications are now available for viewing and downloading in a Portable Document Format (PDF) or in a standard paper version.

BID RECEIVING: Sealed tenders will be received in English or French at: Royal Canadian Mountain Police (RCMP), Procurement & Contracting Branch, Visitors Centre, 73 Leikin Drive, K1A 0R2, Ottawa, Ontario. Please note that the postal code K1A 0R2 can be used to send documents by mail, but not as a position mark or as guidance tool on a map.

CLOSING DATE: July 3rd at 2:00 PM EDT

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS

Government of Canada is moving its Government Electronic Tendering Service from MERX to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders on June 1, 2013

Starting June 1, 2013, federal government tenders (tender notices and bid solicitation documents) will be published and available free of charge on a Government of Canada Web site on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders. The Government Electronic Tendering Service on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders will be the sole authoritative source for Government of Canada tenders that are subject to trade agreements or subject to departmental policies that require public advertising of tenders. Get more details in the Frequently Asked Questions section of Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.

After June 1, 2013, all tenders and related documents and amendments will be on Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders.

On June 1, 2013, suppliers must go to Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders to check for amendments to any tender opportunities that they have been following on MERX prior to June 1.