Asbestos Abatement, Various Buildings, CFB Gagetown, Oromocto, NB

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA 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: W0105-13E031/A MacDonald, Anne PWB Telephone No. - (902) 626-4949 Fax No. - (902-566-7514

Asbestos Abatement, Various Buildings, CFB Gagetown, Oromocto, NB

The Department of National Defence (DND), Various Buildings, CFB Gagetown, Oromocto, New Brunswick has a requirement for the establishment of a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO). Work covered in this Standing Offer Agreement comprises the supply of all labour, material, and equipment required for asbestos abatement for Type 2 and Type 3 removals from various buildings located within CFB Gagetown, Training area and various sites as directed by the Engineer in accordance with the WorkSafeNB and the latest edition of the Safety Commission Manual of Standard Practice for Safe Handling of Asbestos. Air Monitoring is also required as directed by the Engineer. Exact extent and location of the work as per Engineer's instructions with each request for abatement services. This Standing Offer Agreement is for the period of April 1, 2013 to March 31, 2015. All work is to be performed in accordance with the Specification Number L-G2-9900/1593 forming part of the bid document.

The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the following cost category: $100,001.00 and $250,000.00 (HST extra) Bid security is not a requirement for this tender.

After issuance of a standing offer, offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the request for standing offers. Offerors should make the request to the Standing Offer Authority within 15 working days of receipt of notification that their offer was unsuccessful. The debriefing may be provided in writing, by telephone or in person.

ENQUIRIES: All enquiries of a technical nature and all questions of a contractual nature, are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority: Anne MacDonald, telephone - (902) 626-4949, facsimile - (902) 566-7514 E-mail: anne.macdonald@pwgsc.gc.ca Enquiries 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.

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