REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS & OIL FIRED BOILERS (UP TO 8700 KW)

Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada-Peru FTA/Canada-Colombia FTA
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Attachment: None
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements: 
REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF GAS & OIL FIRED BOILERS (UP TO 8700 KW)

W0103-115066/A
Kobenter, Hélène
Telephone No. - (250) 363-3404 (    )
Fax No. - (250) 363-3344

Supply all labour, supervision, tools, materials, equipment and
transportation required to repair and maintain gas and oil fired
boilers (up to 8700 KW) and connected ancillary equipment for
regular scheduled inspections and maintenance as well as
Emergency Requirements at various sites for the Department of
National Defence, Base Construction Engineering Branch, CFB
Esquimalt, Victoria BC Canada.  

The principal trade required to perform the work specified in
this requirement is Boiler Contractors.

The period of the contract is two (2) years from date of award
with the irrevocable option to extend the term of the contract
by one (1) additional year period under the same conditions.

The Work to be performed under the Contract will be on an "as
and when requested basis" under Task-Authorization (TA)

The cumulative value for all Task Authorizations is estimated to
$55,000.00 including tax per year.  

All work must be carried out by a qualified Contractor and
qualified personnel in possession of  the following mandatory
trade certifications.  Bidders must provide proof of
certification and experience with their bid:

At company Level: 
-  Valid Class A Boiler License for alterations and repairs from
the British Columbia Safety  Authority (BCSA).

At personnel Level:
-  Steamfitter:	Valid Steamfitter/Pipefitter Certificate from
the Industry Training Authority (ITA) 
-  Welder:		Valid Pressure Welder Class A Certificate from the
ITA;
-  Gas Fitter:	Valid Gas Fitter Class A Certificate from the
BCSA.

Repair services may be required outside of the normal working
hours, including weekends and statutory Holidays.

A bid must comply with the requirements of the bid solicitation
and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria  and
financial evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The
responsive bid with the lowest evaluated total bid price will be
recommended for award of a contract.  Canada intends to issue
only one (1) contract award.

There is a SECURITY REQUIREMENT associated with this
requirement. For additional information, consult Part 6 -
Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 -
Resulting Contract Clauses. Bidders should consult the "Security
Requirements for PWGSC Bid Solicitations - Instructions for
Bidders"
(http://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/app-acq/lc-pl/lc-pl-eng.html#a31)
document on the Departmental Standard Procurement Documents Web
site.


Pursuant to section 01 of Standard Instructions 2003, Bidders
must submit a complete list of names of all individuals who are
currently directors of the Bidder.  Furthermore, as determined
by the Special Investigations Directorate, Departmental
Oversight Branch, each individual named on the list may be
requested to complete a Consent to a Criminal Record
Verification form and related documentation.

The requirement is subject to the provisions of the North
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), and the Agreement on
Internal Trade (AIT).

Service providers interested in bidding this requirement must
register and order the solicitation package documentation
through MERX.

This Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) office
provides procurement services to the public in English.
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.