DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – Project No. ES152495 – DY175 Upgrade Arc Flash Safety Requirements and CFB Esquimalt, British Columbia
The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision and equipment necessary to upgrade all structural, architectural, civil, mechanical, and electrical work associated to support the installation of new primary distribution and secondary distribution equipment in Dockyard Building DY175 Pump House Pump Room, Compressor Room #1 and Room #2, Site, and Dockside Service Kiosk.
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 has been arranged for the following date, time and location.
Date: July 9, 2019
Time: 10:30am Local Time
Location: CFB Esquimalt Main Gate, Walk down to DY175, Esquimalt, British Columbia
- In accordance with the site’s security requirements tenderers wishing to attend the site visit MUST pre-register 48 hours prior to the site meeting with the DCC Bidder Contact by providing full name and Nationality of all planned attendees. Attendees are required to show valid government issued photo identification when checking in for the site visit.
- Failure to register by the specified time above will result in being denied access to the site visit.
The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the range of $5,000,000.00.
The Work must reach Substantial Completion no later than 270 calendar days after notification of contract award and must be completed no later than 60 calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion.
The selected contractor will be required to hold a valid DOS-Reliability issued by the Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (CISD) within Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC). Details concerning the Security Requirements for this project are identified in the Tender Documents.
Please note that the preliminary tender results for this project will be available on MERX.
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 for Electronic Bidding - (Form DCL 193E), form 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/
