PIPE CHASE PLATFORMS-NATIONAL PRESS

EXTEND THE BID CLOSING DATE FROM MAY

20, 2015 AT 14H00 TO JUNE
3, 2015 AT 14H00.***
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PROJECT

IDENTIFICATION:

Project No R.011946.107, National Press Building - Mechanical
Chase Platforms
Building Address: 150 Wellington, Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0S5.

PROJECT

DESCRIPTION:

The purpose of this project is to construct fifteen access
platforms (7 in the East shaft and 8 in the West shaft) to
ensure safe horizontal travel within each of the two mechanical
shafts at the National Press Building. The new platforms will
typically be constructed of steel tubing and angles, with steel
grating, and will be anchored to the edges of the existing floor
slab and masonry wall.

Work is to be completed within sixteen (16) weeks after contract
award. The estimated cost for this opportunity is within the
following category: $100,000.00 to $250,000.00.

MANDATORY SECURITY

REQUIREMENT:

This procurement contains a mandatory security requirement. At
bid closing, the Bidder must hold a valid Designated
Organization Screening (DOS) issued by Canadian industrial
Security Directorate (CISD) of Public Works and Government
Services Canada (PWGSC). Failure to comply with this requirement
will render the Bid non-compliant and no further consideration
will be given to the Bid.

OPTIONAL SITE

VISIT:

There will be a site visit on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at 9h00 am.
Interested bidders are to meet at the Main Entrance of the Booth
Building (165 Sparks Street in Ottawa).

Safety Attire: Hard hat and boots are not required but always
recommended.

ENQUIRIES:

All enquiries are to be submitted to the Contractual Authority:
Mélanie Brunet Tel: (number on the official notice) or by email at
(email on the official notice).

Enquiries are to be made in writing and should be received no
less than five (5) calendar days prior to the closing date to
allow sufficient time to respond.

BID DOCUMENTS:

Firms intending to submit bids on this project should obtain bid
documents through the Government Electronic Tendering Service at
http://Buyandsell.gc.ca/tenders or at the toll-free number
(number on the official notice).
Amendments, when issued, will be available from the same
government electronic tendering service.

Firms that elect to base their bids on bid documents obtained
from other sources do so at their own risk and will be solely
responsible to inform the bid calling authority of their
intention to bid.

BID RECEIVING:

Sealed bids will be received at: Public Works and Government
Services Canada,
Bid Receiving Unit, Place du Portage, Phase III, Main Lobby Core
0A1, 11 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 1C9.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned

The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any
procurement.

Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.