DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – KN21SOA1 – General Contractor Standing Offer Agreement
Work under this Standing Offer Agreement (SOA) includes the provision of skilled licensed labour, tools, equipment, supervision and Material as requested by Defence Construction Canada (DCC) or the Department of National Defence (DND) in the form of call ups for General Construction Services in support of minor construction and repair at CFB Kingston, including Royal Military College (RMC), Fort Frontenac, and the Kingston Armoury. Generally this will involve general construction, repairs, maintenance and minor renovation services. Building types include general office complexes, living quarters, classrooms, training facilities, industrial and technical workshops, equipment and vehicle maintenance facilities, supply and storage warehouses and other military facilities.
DCC is committed to working with all Contractors as we progress through the pandemic. Please be advised that DND has updated their building access procedures with a new CFB Kingston Covid-19 Screening Questionnaire to be reviewed for self-screening prior to entering any building at CFB Kingston, including the Royal Military College, and Kingston Armoury. All contractors and their staff must follow the posted requirements to enter the CFB Kingston base buildings. In particular starting on November 15, 2021, all contractor/consultant personnel, including employees of sub-contractors/sub-consultants at all tiers, who require access to federal government worksites, which includes any outdoor, or partially outdoor workplaces, in order to perform Work/Services for the Government of Canada must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The questionnaire will be posted at the entrance of each building. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the DCC Contract Services Representative listed on this Notice.
The Plans and Specifications (P&S) for this opportunity may be ordered from MERX by logging on their website: www.merx.com or by calling 1 (800) 964-MERX (6379).
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.
NOTE: There is no site visit scheduled for this opportunity.
The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the order of $1,375,000 for the initial term. Two additional one-year extension opportunities exist, for an estimated overall opportunity of $2,675,000 if fully extended.
The Contractor/Offeror must, at all times during the performance of the Contract/Standing Offer, hold a valid Facility Security Clearance at the level of SECRET, issued by the Contract Security Program (CSP), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in the Tender Documents.
Inquiries relating to this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the DCC Contact provided above. Bidders who contact anyone other than the DCC Contact to obtain clarifications during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.
Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC Website at http://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/english/awarded/.
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 http://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/english/recent_contract_payments/.