Wharf Replacement - St Bride's - NL RFP

Description: 1. TITLE Wharf Reconstruction -- St. Bride's, NL for Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) 2. SCOPE OF WORK The work consists of the furnishing of all plant, labour, equipment and material for wharf reconstruction at St. Bride's, NL, in strict accordance with specifications and accompanying drawings and subject to all terms and conditions of the Contract. Work will consist of, but will not necessarily be limited to, the following: • Demolition and removal of the existing northwest breakwater wharf, as noted on the drawings. Contractor to note that any creosote timber encountered will have to be disposed of at a provincially regulated waste disposal site. • Construction of a new treated timber crib wharf (northwest breakwater wharf), complete with reinforced concrete deck, structural deck and concrete spraywall, to the dimensions as indicated on the drawings. Note that the outer headblock section of the wharf requires the seaward side crib bays to be filled with concrete. • Supply and installation of mooring cleats, structural timber for coping, wheelguard, wheelguard blocking, fenders, ladders and associated hardware for the new northwest breakwater wharf. • Electrical work, as noted on the drawings (includes a new electrical shed) for the northwest breakwater wharf. • Electrical upgrades to Structure #408 on the south end of harbour (including new shed, pedestals on elevated bases, wiring, trenching and 600mm diameter HDPE culvert). 3. FAMILIARIZATION WITH SITE Before submitting a bid, bidders can visit the site and its surroundings, at their own expense and schedule, to review and verify the form, nature, and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, site remoteness, severity, exposure, and uncertainty of weather, soil conditions, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies, and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account or error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply. Take all appropriate safety measures for any visit to site, either before or after acceptance of bid. 4. CONTRACT PERIOD It is anticipated the contractor can perform and complete the work no later than March 31, 2030. All work shall be completed in accordance with the Contract Documents. Contract duration The estimated contract period will be 40 month(s), with a proposed start date of 2026/12/01. Trade agreements Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) Reason for limited tendering A contracting officer can use limited tendering for specific reasons outlined in the applicable trade agreements. The reason for this contract is described below: • None