DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – VR300093 – Major Stone Wall and Infrastructure Repairs, Fortress of Old Québec, Québec
The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision and equipment necessary to conduct major stone wall and infrastructure repairs at the Fortress of Old Québec (Citadelle de Québec), mainly the refection of the North curtain wall fortification walls and the postern sealing, the refection of the fortification walls located on the left flank, left face and right face of the Bastion du Roi, and the refection of the masonry and roofing of building QC-032, the old quarter-guard.
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). 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, which will be the only opportunity to access the work site, has been arranged for the following date, time and location:
Date: March 13, 2018
Time: 10:30
Location: 1 Côte de la Citadelle, Québec City, G1R 3R2 at the gate before the winding tunnel
The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the order of $16,575,000.
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 961 calendar days after notification of contract award and must be completed no later than 60 calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion.
This procurement follows tendering procedures in accordance with Chapter 10 of NAFTA.
The tender closing date is: April 17, 2018
The tender closing time is: 14:00 hours, local time
Sealed tenders will be received at the following location:
Defence Construction Canada
Valcartier Garrison
Rue de la Victoire
Bâtiment 72, bureau 104
PO Box 1000, Station Forces
Courcelette, Québec
G0A 4Z0
Fax No.: (418) 844-5056
Please note that the tender results for this project are available from the Bid Opening Office and from the DCC Site at (418) 844-5000 ext. 7092.
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/.
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