This Call for Interest does not constitute a call for tenders or an invitation to tender. Furthermore, it does not represent a government orientation. The sole purpose of this approach by the SQI is to collect information regarding the interest of actors in the construction industry to offer the SQI the work described.
SUBJECT OF THE CALL FOR INTEREST
The Société québécoise des infrastructures (hereinafter “SQI’’) invites actors in the construction industry interested in participating in the design and construction process for the expansion of the École de technologie supérieure within the Dow Complex using the Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) method, to express their interest.
No contract will be concluded directly with an enterprise as a result of its participation in this Call for Interest. However, following the results of this process, a procurement process could be launched in order to possibly select the enterprises which will participate in the project.
Responding to this Call for Interest is not a prerequisite for entering into a contract or for being authorized to participate in the upcoming procurement process.
RULES FOR INTERESTED PARTIES
Modifications to the Call for Interest
The SQI reserves the right to make changes to the Call for Interest documents before the deadline set for receipt of responses or to modify the deadline for receipt of responses. These modifications then become an integral part of the Call for Interest documents and are transmitted, by means of addenda, to the enterprises which have obtained the Call for Interest documents through the Electronic Tendering System (SEAO) or through MERX.
Language of communication
The Response Form (Annex B) to this Call for Interest, the Genera Information (Annex A) as well the presentation of the enterprise must all be in French. All responses to additional information required from the SQI must also be provided in French.
Information request
The interested enterprise that wishes to receive information or details regarding the Call for Interest may do so, in writing, by contacting the representative of the SQI at the following contact details, taking care to mention the number of the Call for Interest, before the deadline for receiving responses so that the SQI has a reasonable time to respond:
Infosoumission63@sqi.gouv.qc.ca
Direction des contrats de services professionnels et des modes alternatifs
Société québécoise des infrastructures
The SQI requires the interested enterprise to contact this person exclusively within the framework of this Call for Interest, unless otherwise indicated on its part.
