Canada - Lot 10.170 - Polished concrete - Expansion of the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal at 185, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal (Québec) H2X 3X5

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CONTRACT IDENTIFICATION Contract number: 44528142 Contract title: Lot 10.170 - Polished concrete Expansion of the Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal Building address: 185, rue Sainte-Catherine Ouest, Montréal (Québec) H2X 3X5 All bidders must comply with the requirements contained in the contract documents. These can only be obtained via the SÉAO electronic tendering system at www.seao.ca, or by calling 514 856-6600 for Montreal area residents, or toll-free at 1 866 669-7326 for non-residents. Caution: Please note that only the documents required by the Company under the terms of this call for tenders must be submitted with the bid, in order to avoid any situation that would result in the bid being restrictive or conditional. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION OF WORK Société québécoise des infrastructures (hereinafter the "Société") is issuing a public call for tenders for construction work involving the preparation of floors, installation of concrete sealers, polishing of concrete slabs and filling of saw kerf joints for the expansion of the Musée d'Art contemporain de Montréal. IMPORTANT NOTICES New The Company has removed the following forms from its contractual documents: Attestation relative à la probité du soumissionnaire; Déclaration concernant les activités de lobbyisme; Attestation relative à l'absence de conflit d'intérêts. The content of these forms has been integrated into the Instructions to Tenderers, and declarations are now made by signing the Tender Form. Additional signature spaces have been added to the Tender Form to enable the signature of each member of a non-legally organized group when the latter has not identified a member, by proxy, to sign as the group's representative. Recommendation to submit bids electronically The Company has undertaken initiatives for its digital transformation and, therefore, strongly recommends that bidders submit their bids electronically through the SEAO. Authorization to contract/Revenu Québec certification It is strongly suggested that bidders apply as soon as possible, in accordance with the requirements of the contract documents, for their Revenu Québec certification and, where applicable, for their authorization to contract from the Autorité des marchés publics, to ensure that these requirements are met before the deadline date and time indicated in the Instructions to Bidders and/or in the Complementary Instructions. Non-participation in the call for tenders Any person or company having obtained the contract documents and who does not submit a tender, undertakes to complete the "Non-participation Questionnaire" form included in the contract documents and to forward it to the Company at the following e-mail address: infosoumission5@sqi.gouv.qc.ca. Subcontractors' bids All subcontractors subject to the Bureau des soumissions déposées du Québec (BSDQ) must, when submitting their electronic bids to the BSDQ, indicate the Company as "Recipient" using the "Bidder" menu of the electronic bid transmission system (TES). WORK DURATION The work required under this call for tenders must be fully completed within 64 weeks (including statutory holidays, construction vacations and the time required for the supply of materials/equipment) from the date stipulated in the contract or upon receipt of written authorization from the Company. The probable start date is between July 29, 2024 and August 29, 2024. BID GUARANTEE The bid must be accompanied by a bid guarantee equal to 10% of the bid amount. ► When the bid is transmitted on paper, this bid guarantee must be presented in the form of a bond, irrevocable letter of guarantee, certified check, money order or draft and comply with the conditions mentioned in the "Bid Guarantee" article of the Instructions to Bidders. ► When the bid is transmitted electronically, this bid security must obligatorily be presented in the form of a bond or irrevocable letter of guarantee and comply with the conditions mentioned in the "Bid Security" article of the Instructions to Tenderers. No other form of guarantee is accepted with this method of transmission. CONDITIONS Only bids submitted by bidders who meet the following conditions will be considered: 1- they must have an establishment where they carry out their activities on a permanent basis, clearly identified in their name and accessible during normal business hours in Quebec or in a territory covered by an applicable intergovernmental agreement; 2- they must have the qualifications and hold the licenses required under the Building Act (RLRQ, chapter B-1.1). INFORMATION MEETING / SITE VISIT A site visit will be conducted by the Company's project manager. Interested bidders should make an appointment by writing to phenaohernandez@sqi.gouv.qc.ca. Attendance is strongly recommended. No verbal information provided to any bidder at this meeting will engage the responsibility of the Company. RECEIPT AND OPENING OF TENDERS Receipt of tenders: a) Paper tenders: Paper tenders must be received at the Company's tender counter located at 1075, rue de l'Amérique-Française, first floor, Québec (Québec) G1R 5P8, no later than the date and time indicated in the Additional Instructions. b) Electronic bids: Electronic bids must be received via the AETS at the following address: www.seao.ca, no later than the date and time indicated in the Additional Instructions. For technical questions regarding electronic bid submission, contact the OAIS Customer Service Department at 1-866-669-7326. Bid opening : The public opening of bids will take place on the date and at the time indicated for the receipt of bids. The only opportunity for anyone to attend this opening is to view it live on the Internet at the address indicated for this purpose in the Additional Instructions. No subsequent viewing, recording or broadcasting of the video recording of the opening is possible. TRANSMISSION OF COMPLAINTS All complaints made to the Company pursuant to section 21.0.4 of the Act respecting contracting by public bodies (RLRQ, chapter C-65.1) must be received at plainte@sqi.gouv.qc.ca, no later than the deadline for receipt of such complaints as indicated in the Additional Instructions. INQUIRIES Bidders wishing to receive clarifications concerning the call for tenders must communicate in writing to the e-mail address indicated below, making sure to mention the contract, project and SEAO notice numbers in the subject line of the e-mail. If such a request for clarification is received two working days or less before the closing date and time for receipt of bids, the Company reserves the right not to consider it. Information concerning contract documents: Direction: Direction des contrats de construction et de soutien à l'exploitation E-mail: infosoumission5@sqi,gouv.qc.ca RESERVE The Company reserves the right not to accept any of the bids received.

Opportunity closing date

09 February 2024

Value of contract

to be confirmed