Canada - 6406-17-1101 - Contract following the qualification in structures, according to the lists in effect (SC-2017-A1 or SC-2017-A2) for the replacement of bridge P-05255 on Route 132 (Bécancour)

Description

CALL FOR TENDERS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK (ISO)
(STRUCTURES CONSIDERED COMPLEX) IN THE CONTEXT OF A QUALIFICATION

RECEIPT AND OPENING OF BIDS IN QUEBEC

FILE N O: 6406-17-1101 - Contract following structural qualification, according to the lists in effect (SC-2017-A1 or SC-2017-A2) for the replacement of bridge P-05255 for P-19256 on Route 132 over the Godefroy River in the municipality of Bécancour, MRC de Bécancour and Nicolet-Bécancour electoral district.

The estimated amount 1 of the contract is between $1,000,000 and $4,999,999.99.

Only bids submitted by qualified contractors on the lists in effect under Qualification SC-2017-A1 or SC-2017-A2 or by a joint venture, of which one of the constituent parts is qualified, and who hold the required licence in accordance with the Building Act (R.S.Q., c. B-1.1) will be considered.

LIMITATIONS


The successful contractor of the construction contract and its affiliates will be ineligible for any subsequent call for tenders for the award of contracts for the monitoring and engineering of soils and materials relating in whole or in part to the project in question.



The Contractor and its affiliates may not act as direct or indirect subcontractors to companies with which the Minister enters into contracts for the monitoring and engineering of soils and materials relating in whole or in part to the project in question.



In the case of a construction contract awarded to a group of companies, these limitations also apply to each of the constituent parts and their respective affiliates.


To the extent that an overall project is divided into different sectors, blocks, phases, phases, segments, etc., each of these sectors shall be considered as a separate covered project for the purposes of this limitation clause and the related eligibility clauses in the Instructions to Contractors.

This contract may not be awarded to a joint venture unless one of the constituent parties is qualified. In this case, the qualified component company must provide, at the latest at the time of signing the contract, a declaration stating that it will carry out the structural part for the construction of bridges considered complex.

This contract may not be awarded to a contractor unless the contractor provides, no later than the signing of the contract, an ISO registration certificate in accordance with the ISO Quality Management System standard (or a certification certificate), issued by a registrar accredited by the Standards Council of Canada or by an accreditation body recognized by it.

BID SECURITY REQUIRED

- 10% of the bid amount (bond) OR

- 5% of the bid amount (certified or certified cheque, money order, draft or
irrevocable letter of guarantee)

Bidding documents are only available through the SEAO Electronic Bidding System.

TRANSMISSION OF THE BID

Paper submissions concerning this call for tenders should be submitted to the following address:

QUEBEC'S BID RECEPTION DESK
Ministry of Transport
Contractual Expertise Branch
700 René-Lévesque Boulevard East, 2nd Floor, Room 2.51
Quebec City, Quebec G1R 4Y9

If electronic submission is permitted (see the list of documents provided on the first page of this document to ensure this), it can only be submitted through the Government of Quebec's electronic tendering system (SEAO) at the following address: www.seao.ca

For openings scheduled to begin on or after June 1, 2019, the transmission of the same bid electronically AND in paper form is deemed to be a filing of several bids and thus constitutes non-compliance.

The opening of the bids will take place at the Salle des soumissions de Québec, on the 2nd floor, room 2.47A at the above address.

The deadline for receipt and opening of bids is:

Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at 2 p.m.

For more information, contact the bid reception desk at: 418-644-8848.

The Department does not undertake to accept any of the bids received, particularly when it considers that the prices are too high or disproportionate or do not reflect a fair price.

Marc Lacroix,
Deputy Minister

1 GST and QST sales taxes, if applicable, are not included in the amounts.

Opportunity closing date

15 October 2019

Value of contract

to be confirmed