2019-111-T-7565 - Exterior Upgrades, Site Work, & Mechanical

This bid opportunity is open to all interested suppliers. This is Part One - Prequalification of a two part Request for Tender (RFT). Only Bidders who meet the requirements of Part One will be invited to participate in Part Two - Bid Submission.
Manitoba Housing requires the services of a General Contractor for an exterior upgrades, site work, and mechanical to a five two-story townhouse building complex with a total of 39 units and 1 low rise apartment building.
The Scope of Work includes, but is not limited to, foundation repairs including excavation and new window wells; upgrades to central exhaust system; removal and replacement of precast steps, exterior lighting and select exterior doors and windows; site work including upgraded asphalt parking lots, removal and replacement of common area walkways, site re-grading, and unit and common area fencing; new installation of site security camera and a storage building.
Work site location will be occupied during construction.
An optional site visit is scheduled for February 25, 2020 at 1:00 P.M. Central Standard Time (CST). Bidders are to meet in the parking lot on the east side of 3100 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB prior to 1:00 P.M. CST to sign the site attendance sheet.
Deadline for questions is March 2, 2020. 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 of Part Two - Bid Submission. 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 brian.stoesz@gov.mb.ca. The form must be completed in its entirety or may be rejected.
Bid submission deadline for Part One - Prequalification is March 10 , 2020 at 2:00:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time. 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.