The scope of the Centre Block (CB) Rehabilitation Project includes a comprehensive rehabilitation of CB and its integrated Peace Tower, along with the completion of the Parliament Welcome Centre (PWC), which began in 2019.
The 1920 Centre Block building is six storeys above grade with mezzanines on the 3rd and 4th floors and a basement. The building measures approximately 144 metres by 75 metres. The building is essentially rectangular with exterior elevations that reflect its symmetrical, bi-axial plan. The interior gross area of all floors, including the mezzanines and basement, is approximately 50,500 square metres. The Peace Tower has a gross floor area of approximately 1,200 square metres.
The Parliament Welcome Centre is a 3 storey below grade complex of approximately 32,600 square metres. The new building will serve as a new entry into Centre Block for visitors and expand the space for parliamentarians whilst blending seamlessly with the heritage buildings currently on Parliament Hill.
The Scope of Services of this prequalification package is for the supply and installation of miscellaneous metals and structural steel for the Parliament Welcome Centre. The scope includes, but is not limited to the following:
Composite Steel Deck
- Contraction Joint Assemblies
- Standard Elements (columns, beams, angles, etc.)
- Hangers
- Plates
- Steel Frame Enclosures
- Steel Grating
- Checkered Plate
- Catwalk
- Temporary Structural Items
- Cast In Place Items
- Other Miscellaneous Metals
The scope of services may be split into a number of Subcontracts due to scheduling and phasing requirements, subcontractor capacity and the size of the project.
The scope of work will be further detailed in Phase Two – Invitation to Bid(s).