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24-58025 M24 Room 111 Renovations The National Research Council Canada, 1200 Montreal Road Ottawa, Has A Requirement For A Project That Includes: The Proposed Scope Of Work Includes Lab Renovations In Building M-24 Room 111 Of The National Research Council. The Renovation Involves Type 3 Abatement Of The Existing Hvac System And Replacing It With A New System, Replacing The O/h Garage Door And Motor With New, Repairing The Concrete Floor Slab, And Retrofitting Overall Space For Future Cbi Use Tender Destination A) Tenders Are To Be Submitted By Email Only: National Research Council Canada Nrc.bidreceiving-receptiondessoumissions.cnrc@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca Endorsed “tender For (insert Title Of Work As It Appears In The Drawings And Specifications)” And Must Bear The Name And Address Of The Tenderer. B) Unless Otherwise Specified, The Only Documents Required To Be Submitted With The Tender Are The Tender Form And The Bid Security. 1. General Questions Regarding Any Aspect Of The Project Are To Be Addressed To And Answered Only By The Departmental Representative (or His Designate) Or The Contracting Authority. Any Information Received Other Than From The Departmental Representative (or His Designate) Or The Contracting Authority Will Be Disregarded When Awarding The Contract And During Construction. Firms Intending To Submit Tenders On This Project Should Obtain Tender Documents Through The Buyandsell.gc.ca Tma Services Provider. Addenda, When Issued, Will Be Available From The Buyandsell.gc.ca Tma Service Provider. Firms That Elect To Base Their Bids On Tender Documents Obtained From Other Sources Do So At Their Own Risk And Will Be Solely Responsible To Inform The Tender Calling Authority Of Their Intention To Bid. Tender Packages Are Not Available For Distribution On The Actual Day Of Tender Closing. 2. Mandatory Site Visit It Is Mandatory That The Bidder Attends One Of The Site Visits At The Designated Date And Time. At Least One Representative From Proponents That Intend To Bid Must Attend. The Site Visits Will Be Held On May 7th And May 8th 2024 At 10:00am. Meet Nick Becker At 1200 Montreal Road, Building M24, Main Entrance, Ottawa, On. Bidders Who, For Any Reason, Cannot Attend At The Specified Date And Time Will Not Be Given An Alternative Appointment To View The Site And Their Tenders, Therefore, Will Be Considered As Non-responsive. No Exceptions Will Be Made. As Proof Of Attendance, At The Site Visit, The Contracting Authority Will Have An Attendance Form Which Must Be Signed By The Bidder’s Representative. It Is The Responsibility Of All Bidders To Ensure They Have Signed The Mandatory Site Visit Attendance Form Prior To Leaving The Site. Proposals Submitted By Bidders Who Have Not Attended The Site Visit Or Failed To Sign The Attendance Form Will Be Deemed Non-responsive. 3. Closing Date Closing Date Is May 30th, 2024, 14:00 4. Tender Results Following The Tender Closing, The Tender Results Will Be Sent By Email To All Contractors Who Submitted A Tender. 5. Security Requirement For Canadian Contractors 5.1 Mandatory Security Requirement: This Procurement Contains A Mandatory Security Requirement As Follows: 1. The Contractor Must, At All Times During The Performance Of The Contract, Hold A Valid Designated Organization Screening (dos), Issued By The Canadian Industrial Security Director (cisd), Public Works Government Services Canada. 2. The Contractor Personnel Requiring Access To Sensitive Work Site(s) Must Each Hold A Valid Reliability Status, Granted Or Approved By Cisd/pwgsc. 3. The Contractor Must Comply With The Provisions Of The: A. Security Requirements Checklist Attached At Appendix “d” B. Industrial Security Manual (latest Edition) Available At: Https://www.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/esc-src/msi-ism/index-eng.html 5.2 Verification Of Security Clearance At Bid Closing 1. The Bidder Must Hold A Valid Designated Organization Screening (dos) Issued By The Canadian Industrial Security Directorate (cisd), Public Works And Government Services Canada (pwgsc), To Be Included With Their Tender Or Provided Within 48 Hours From The Date And Time Of Tender Closing. Verifications Will Be Made Through Cisd To Confirm The Security Clearance Status Of The Bidder. Failure To Comply With This Requirement Will Render The Bid Non-compliant And No Further Consideration Will Be Given To The Bid. 2. Within 72 Hours Of Tender Closing, The General Contractor Must Name All Of His Sub-contractors, Each Of Whom Must Hold A Valid Reliability Status, Granted Or Approved By Cisd/pwgsc, Or Any Other Federal Department Or Agency Along With The Names And Birthdates Or Security Clearance Certificate Numbers Of All Personnel Who Will Be Assigned To The Project. 3. It Is To Be Noted That Any Subcontractor Required To Perform Any Part Of The Work During The Performance Of The Subsequent Contract Must Also Adhere To The Mandatory Security Requirement Of The Contract. As Well, No Personnel Without The Required Level Of Security Will Be Allowed On Site. It Will Be The Responsibility Of The Successful Bidder To Ensure That The Security Requirement Is Met Throughout The Performance Of The Contract. The Crown Will Not Be Held Liable Or Accountable For Any Delays Or Additional Costs Associated With The Contractor’s Non-compliance To The Mandatory Security Requirement. Failure To Comply With The Mandatory Security Requirement Will Be Grounds For Being Declared In Default Of Contract. 4. For Any Enquiries Concerning The Project Security Requirement During The Bidding Period, The Bidder/tenderer Must Contact The Security Officer @ 613-993-8956. 6. Wsib (workplace Safety And Insurance Board) All Bidders Must Provide A Valid Wsib Certificate With Their Tender Or Prior To Contract Award. 7. Office Of The Procurement Ombudsman 1. Clause For Solicitation Documents And Regret Letters For Unsuccessful Bidders The Office Of The Procurement Ombudsman (opo) Was Established By The Government Of Canada To Provide An Independent Venue For Canadian Bidders To Raise Complaints Regarding The Award Of Federal Contracts Under $25,300 For Goods And Under $101,100 For Services. Should You Have Any Issues Or Concerns Regarding The Award Of A Federal Contract Below These Dollar Amounts, Contact Opo By E-mail At Boa.opo@boa-opo.gc.ca, By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. For More Information About Opo, Including The Available Services, Please Visit The Opo Website. 2. Contract Administration The Parties Understand That The Procurement Ombudsman Appointed Pursuant To Subsection 22.1 (1) Of The Department Of Public Works And Government Services Act Will Review A Complaint Filed By The Complainant Respecting The Administration Of The Contract If The Requirements Of Subsection 22.2(1) Of The Department Of Public Works And Government Services Act And Sections 15 And 16 Of The Procurement Ombudsman Regulations Have Been Met. To File A Complaint, The Office Of The Procurement Ombudsmai1 May Be Contacted By E-mail At Boa.opo@boa-opo.gc.ca, By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. 3. Dispute Resolution The Parties Agree To Make Every Reasonable Eff01i, In Good Faith, To Settle Amicably All Disputes Or Claims Relating To Or Arising From The Contract, Through Negotiations Between The Parties’ Representatives Authorized To Settle. If The Parties Do Not Reach A Settlement Within 10 Working Days, Each Party Hereby Consents To Fully Participate In Ai1d Bear The Cost Of Mediation Led By The Procurement Ombudsman Pt1rsuai1t To Subsection 22.1(3)(d) Of The Department Of Public Work And Government Services Act And Section 23 Of The Procurement Ombudsman Regulations. The Office Of The Procurement Ombudsman May Be Contacted By Telephone At 1-866-734-5169, By E-mail At Boa.opo@boa-opo.gc.ca, Or By Web At Www.opo-boa.gc.ca. The Departmental Representative Or His Designate For This Project Is: Nick Becker Nicholas.becker@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca Telephone: (343) 553-9461 Contracting Authority For This Project Is: Collin Long Collin.long@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

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An Acan Is A Public Notice Indicating To The Supplier Community That A Department Or Agency Intends To Award A Contract For Goods, Services Or Construction To A Pre-identified Supplier, Thereby Allowing Other Suppliers To Signal Their Interest In Bidding, By Submitting A Statement Of Capabilities. If No Supplier Submits A Statement Of Capabilities That Meets The Requirements Set Out In The Acan, On Or Before The Closing Date Stated In The Acan, The Contracting Officer May Then Proceed With The Award To The Pre-identified Supplier The Security Branch Of The National Research Council (nrc) Wishes To Award A Comprehensive Standing Offer For The Service And Maintenance Of The Enterprise Building Integrator (ebi) Card Access And Alarm System (caas) As Well As The Digital Video Manager (dvm) System Located At The National Research Council’s Campus Located At 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa, Ontario. The Ebi And Dvm Are Proprietary To Honeywell And Only They Have The Information And The Knowledge To Modify, Maintain Or Update The Programming And Software. The Contractor Will Provide The Necessary Personnel Required To Modify, Maintain Or Update The Programming And Software Of The Systems. Due To The Kind Of Research Taking Place In The Different Buildings And The Different Level Of Alarms In Place, It Is Imperative That All Breakdowns Or Interruptions Be Repaired In The Shortest Delay Possible And The Contractor Will Provide 24-hour/365-day Emergency Response Coverage. The Contractor Shall Perform Scheduled Inspections And Maintenance Servicing All Equipment Included In The Specification. Required Services Include The Modifications, Maintenance And Updates Of The Systems (ebi & Dvm) And All Of Its Components. All Honeywell Proprietary Systems Software Are Only Accessible To Honeywell Staff. The Systems Contain Honeywell Parts As Well As Other Miscellaneous Components. The Honeywell Corporation Certifies And Guarantees The Work Of All Their Technicians Sent To 1200 Montreal Road, Ottawa. This Procurement Is Subject To The Following Trade Agreements: • Canadian Free Trade Agreement (cfta) • Revised World Trade Organization - Agreement On Government Procurement (wto-agp) • Canada-european Union Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement (ceta) • Comprehensive And Progressive Agreement For Trans-pacific Partnership (cptpp) • Canada-chile Free Trade Agreement (ccfta) • Canada-colombia Free Trade Agreement • Canada-honduras Free Trade Agreement • Canada-korea Free Trade Agreement • Canada-panama Free Trade Agreement • Canada-peru Free Trade Agreement (cpfta) • Canada-united Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (canada-uk Tca) • Canada-ukraine Free Trade Agreement (cufta) Government Contracts Regulations Exceptions: The Following Exceptions To The Government Contracts Regulations Are Invoked For This Procurement Under Subsection 6(d) - "only One Person Is Capable Of Performing The Work". Exclusions And/or Limited Tendering Reasons The Following Exclusion(s) And/or Limited Tendering Reasons Are Invoked Under The: A) Canadian Free Trade Agreement (cfta) – Article 513 (1) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; B) World Trade Organization - Agreement On Government Procurement (wto-agp) – Article Xiii (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; C) Canada-european Union Comprehensive Economic And Trade Agreement (ceta) – Article 19.12 (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; D) Comprehensive And Progressive Agreement For Trans-pacific Partnership (cptpp) – Article 15.10 (2) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; E) Canada-chile Free Trade Agreement (ccfta) – Article Kbis-16 (2) (c): Necessary To Protect Intellectual Property; F) Canada-colombia Free Trade Agreement – Article 1409 (1) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; G) Canada-honduras Free Trade Agreement – Article 17.11 (2) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; H) Canada-korea Free Trade Agreement – Referencing The Wto Protocol Amending The Gpa, Article Xiii (1) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; I) Canada-panama Free Trade Agreement – Article 16.10 (1) (b) (iii): Because Of The Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; J) Canada-peru Free Trade Agreement (cpfta) –article 1409 (1) (b) (iii): Due To An Absence Of Competition For Technical Reasons; K) Canada-ukraine Free Trade Agreement (cufta) – Annex 10-6 (2) (a): Any Form Of Preference, Including Set Asides, To Benefit Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises; And L) Canada-united Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement: Refer To Ceta As The Provisions Of Ceta Are Incorporated By Reference Into And Made Part Of This Agreement. (ceta) Article 19.12 (b) (iii). Period Of The Proposed Standing Offer The Standing Offer Will Be From July 16, 2024 To March 31, 2029 Without Any Additional Period. Estimate Of Costs The Level Of Effort For This Standing Offer Is $252.695.90 Per Year. The Price Includes A 3.5% Increase Per Year Excluding Hst For 5 Years, With No Option Years, For A Total Of $1,355,072.86. Suppliers Who Consider Themselves Fully Qualified And Available To Provide The Services/goods Described Herein, May Submit A Statement Of Capabilities In Writing To The Contact Person Identified In This Notice On Or Before The Closing Date Of This Notice. The Statement Of Capabilities Must Clearly Demonstrate How The Supplier Meets The Advertised Requirements. Supplier Honeywell Limited 400 Maple Grove Road Ottawa, On K2v 1b8 Tel: 613 591-9064 Closing Date And Time 2:00pm Est On July 15, 2024

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