2016-15-T-7275 - Elevator Modernization

This is a public tender open to all interested bidders.
Manitoba Housing requires the services of a contractor to perform an elevator modernization. The work includes, but is not limited to, complete furnishing and installing of all labour and materials required to modernize two configuration traction passenger elevators located in a six storey apartment building. The successful bidder will be required to work in conjunction with Manitoba Housing’s service provider for fire/life/safety upgrades.
The building will be fully occupied during the modernization work.
An optional site visit is scheduled for Friday, July 15, 2016 at 10:00 A.M.
 Deadline for questions is July 21, 2016. All questions must be submitted to the Contract Administrator at nicole.doherty@gov.mb.ca.
 Deadline for "Requests for Equals" is 10 days before the submission deadline. Anyone wishing to submit a request for equal must complete the form on the website www.gov.mb.ca/housing/mh/business/procurement.html and submit to the project manager at chris.cruz@gov.mb.ca. The form must be completed in its entirety or may be rejected.
 Bid submission deadline is Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 2:00:00 P.M. This is an ebid submission and all bids must be uploaded through MERX. No other form of submission is accepted for this tender. 
 Please read the tender documents carefully regarding the ebid requirements. Make sure you obtain your PIN number from MERX well in advance of the deadline in order to upload your tender submission.