Metering Project – Government of Canada Buildings – Regina, Saskatchewan

Description: .1 Work of this contract comprises the installation of steam, water and electric meters in various buildings, located in Regina, Saskatchewan. This work includes, labour, materials and shipping of materials, in accordance with the contract documents and as further described within the Specification and Drawings. This is the first phase (Phase One) of a two-phase competition: the first phase will pre-qualify bidders based on mandatory requirements as per the attached Request for Qualifications; second phase (Phase Two) will invite the qualified bidders to provide a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. The list of pre-qualified bidders resulting from Phase One will be valid for a period of 60 days upon notification of meeting the mandatory requirements or upon award of contract in Phase Two whichever comes first. No further Request for Qualifications will be published for this solicitation. There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. Policy on Reciprocal Procurement: This solicitation of bids is subject to the Policy on Reciprocal Procurement. This means that only Canadian Contractors are eligible for this solicitation of bids. Bids submitted by Non-Canadian Contractors will be rejected. Basis of selection: Bidders that demonstrate they meet the mandatory requirements in the Request for Qualifications will be sent the ITT/specs/drawings. The construction contract will be awarded to the lowest-priced compliant bid. Tenders must be submitted by email to: NRP-PROC-BIDS-ACQUIS-BI-NAT-SOUMISSIONS@rcmp-grc.gc.ca Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information. Canada retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement. Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada. Canada will make available Notices of Proposed Procurement (NPP), bid solicitations and related documents for download through the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities . Canada is not responsible and will not assume any liabilities whatsoever for the information found on websites of third parties. In the event an NPP, bid solicitation or related documentation would be amended, Canada will not be sending notifications. Canada will post all amendments, including significant enquiries received and their replies, using GETS. It is the sole responsibility of the Bidder to regularly consult GETS for the most up-to-date information. Canada will not be liable for any oversight on the Bidder's part nor for notification services offered by a third party. The RCMP has adopted the Ineligibility and Suspension Policy administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the supplier integrity and compliance provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation. Indigenous Procurement: The federal Indigenous Business Directory (IBD) is an online resource for all levels of government and the private sector to identify Indigenous business capacity. Having a business profile in the IBD will increase your company’s visibility and may provide additional business. A profile in the IBD can also allow you to compete for federal government contracts that are set-aside for Indigenous businesses through the Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Businesses. For more information and to review eligibility criteria and register, visit: www.canada.ca/indigenousbusinessdirectory.