*** THIS AMENDS THE PREVIOUSLY POSTED NOTICE TO CHANGE THE CLOSING DATE FROM APRIL 14, 2021 TO APRIL 22, 2021. TIME AND CLOSING LOCATION REMAIN UNCHANGED
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DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – NWA1704 – Construct Storage Compound, CFB Uplands, Ottawa, ON
The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision and equipment necessary to construct a shared external fenced-in storage at Uplands for Mapping and Charting Establishment (MCE) and the Director Combat Support Equipment (DCSEM).
Tenderers are advised that this procurement has been set-aside under the Federal Government Set-Aside for Aboriginal Business, in accordance with the Procurement Strategy for Aboriginal Business (PSAB). The Tenderer must certify in its tender (using Form A – Certification Requirements for PSAB) that it is an Aboriginal Business or eligible joint venture, as defined in this competition and in the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat (TBS) Contracting Policy Notices on Aboriginal Business Procurement. Bids received from Tenderers that do not include their Form A – Certification Requirements for PSAB will be considered non-compliant and will result in disqualification of the tender.
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.
A NON MANDATORY site visit will be held at the following date, time and location.
Date: April 9th, 2021
Time: 9:00AM
Location: 465-485 Croil Private, Ottawa, ON
The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the order of $647,000
Bidders are advised that bid and contract security is required when the advertised budget (estimated cost for this opportunity) is greater than $100,000. Refer to the Instructions to Tenderers (Form DCL193), paragraph 5.
The Work must reach Substantial Completion no later than 110 calendar days after notification of contract award and must be completed no later than 30 calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion.
The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid DOS for the firm and Reliability for the personnel, issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD), Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC). Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in the Tender Documents.
The tender closing date is: April 14th, 2021
The tender closing time is: 14:00 hours, local time
Sealed tenders will be received at the following location:
DCC – Ontario Regional Office
623 Fortune Crescent, Suite 200
Kingston, ON
K7P 0L3
Fax No.: 613-384-7747
Please note that this will not be a public opening. The tender results for this project are available by emailing the DCC Contracting Authority mentioned above.
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 (DCL250), including the Instructions to Tenderers - (Form DCL 193) forms 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 http://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/documents/forms/DCL250_Standard_Construction_Contract_Documents.pdf
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/.
