Replace Underground Utilities - Phase 2, Vernon Military Camp, BC

What the buyer is asking for

As per the terms and conditions of the Open Construction Source List (PR26SLCH), you are invited to submit a bid for the following project: DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – Project No. CK208168_CN86972 – Replace Underground Utilities - Phase 2, Vernon Military Camp, BC The work includes, but is not necessarily limited to, the supply of labour, material, supervision, and equipment necessary to replace the deteriorated water main, sanitary sewer and storm water drainage lines in order to meet the current and future demands at the Vernon Military Camp, and to meet current codes and standards. The resulting Contract will include an Indigenous Benefits Plan (IBP) that aims to provide opportunities for businesses owned and lead by Indigenous People. Canada’s free trade agreements pose no impediment to the inclusion of measures for the benefit of Indigenous Peoples and/or businesses in a procurement. Refer to the Tender documents for details. A site visit has been arranged for the following date, time, and location. It is highly recommended that bidders attend this visit. Date: August 25, 2026 Time: 12:00pm Location: 3100 15th Ave, Vernon, BC The estimated cost for this opportunity is in the range of $8,200,000. The Work must reach Substantial Completion no later than 415 calendar days after notification of contract award and must be completed no later than 30 calendar days after the date of Substantial Completion. This solicitation includes an Indigenous Benefits Plan (IBP) that aims to provide opportunities for businesses owned and lead by Indigenous People. Canada’s free trade agreements pose no impediment to the inclusion of measures for the benefit of Indigenous Peoples and/or businesses in a solicitation. This solicitation is being conducted in accordance with the requirements set out in the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA). Questions regarding this solicitation are to be directed ONLY to the point of contact identified in this advertisement. Bidders who address their questions to anyone other than the point of contact during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified. Please note that the preliminary tender results for this project will be available on MERX. Bidders can obtain contract award results from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. DCC now publicly discloses information on payments made to prime contractors so that subcontractors know when they can expect payment. Information on payments made in the past 90 days on construction contracts over $100,000, as well as further information regarding DCC’s prompt payment commitment, can be obtained from the DCC website at https://www.dcc-cdc.gc.ca/industry/contract-activity. code : 1description : IBP Amount (as defined in the Supplementary Conditions), expressed in dollars ($)unitOfMeasure : Dollarweight : 10.00code : 2description : Asphalt removal - Full depth and disposal off-site (Specification Section 02 41 13.14, Paragraph 1.2.1)quantity : 13700unitOfMeasure : Square Metercode : 3description : Excavate and re-grade existing ditches (Specification Section 31 23 33.01, Paragraph 1.3.6 & 1.3.7)quantity : 1000unitOfMeasure : Cubic Metercode : 4description : Abandon existing manhole, all sizes, including disposal of cover, lid, riser and backfill as per Detail 31 DWG L-V41-8421-695 (Specification Section 31 23 33.01, Paragraph 1.3.16)quantity : 12unitOfMeasure : Eachcode : 5description : Abandon existing water services (Specification Section 31 23 33.01, Paragraph 1.3.18)quantity : 46unitOfMeasure : Eachcode : 6description : Abandon existing water Valves (Specification Section 31 23 33.01, Paragraph 1.3.20)quantity : 30unitOfMeasure : Eachcode : 7description : Remove existing DCVA and Meter at 15th Ave and backfill (Specification Section 31 23 33.01, Paragraph 1.3.21)quantity : 1unitOfMeasure : Eachcode : 8description : Remove exisitng Hwy 97 crossing meter and abandon chamber (Specification Section 31 23…