Refuelling Tender Garage, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS

As per the terms and conditions of the Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI), you are invited to submit a bid for the following project:

DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – Project IE080419_80855 – Refuelling Tender Garage, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS

The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision and equipment necessary for the civil work, excavation, complete building structure, finishes, site work, and a steam distribution system which will connect to 14 Wing Greenwood’s existing system, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS

The Plans and Specifications (P&S) for this opportunity may be ordered from MERX by logging on their website: MERX : Find New Contracts, Bids & Tenders for Canadian Businesses or by calling 1 (800) 964-MERX (6379).  The P&S are also available for viewing at the local Construction Association.

AMENDMENTS TO THE TENDER DOCUMENTS SHOULD BE OBTAINED FROM merx AS AMENDMENTS OBTAINED FROM OTHER SOURCES MAY NOT BE THE LATEST.

Bids from bidders whose name does not appear on the official list of bidders who ordered the tender documents, may be declared invalid.

A site visit will be held on the following date, time, and location.  It is highly recommended that bidders attend this visit.

Date: November 23, 2023 Time: 9:00am, local time Location: Pass Control, 179 Ad Astra Way, 14 Wing Greenwood, Nova Scotia

The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the range of $ 27,639,500.00

The Work must reach Substantial Completion no later than 810 calendar days after notification of contract award and must be completed no later than 90 calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion.

This procurement is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in Chapter Five of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA).

The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid Designated Organization Screening (DOS) at the level of Reliability, issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC).  Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in the Tender Documents.

Please note that the preliminary tender results for this project will be available on MERX.

Inquiries relating to this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the DCC Contracting Authority mentioned above.  Bidders who contact anyone other than the DCC Contracting Authority to obtain clarifications during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. The STANDARD CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT DOCUMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC BIDDING (DCL250E), including the Instructions to Tenderers for Electronic Bidding (Form DCL 193E), form part of the Tender Package by reference.  A hard copy of these documents can be ordered from MERX or downloaded from the DCC website at Forms - Defence Construction Canada (dcc-cdc.gc.ca).

Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at Contract Activity - Defence Construction Canada (dcc-cdc.gc.ca).

DCC now publicly discloses information on payments made to prime contractors so that subcontractors know when they can expect payment. Information on payments made in the past 90 days on construction contracts over $100,000, as well as further information regarding DCC’s prompt payment commitment, can be obtained from the DCC website at Contract Activity - Defence Construction Canada (dcc-cdc.gc.ca)Bidding and Documents are available on http://www.merx.com. Fees may apply; See https://www.merx.com/public/pricing for more information.