This is a service / maintenance or supply contract in Wabasca, Alberta. Contact the soliciting agency for additional information.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Desmarais Detachment in Wabasca-Desmarais, Alberta, has a requirement for the Supply and Delivery of Grounds Maintenance Services and Snow Clearing and Snow Removal Services at the RCMP Desmarais Detachment in Wabasca-Desmarais, Alberta. Bidders may bid on either Grounds Maintenance Services or Snow Clearing and Removal Services or both, and that each service category will be evaluated separately, therefore up to 2 contracts may be awarded Delivery Date: The proposed period of the contract is a Twenty-Four (24) month period from the Contract Start Date, covering the actual work to be performed for Grounds Maintenance Services and/or the Snow Clearing and Removal Services. The Grounds Maintenance Service Contract is required for six (6) months each year from May 1st through to October 31st. The Snow Clearing and Removal Service Contract is required for six (6) months each year from November 1st through to April 30th. The above wording will be revised to reflect the actual contract award period, for the specific services being awarded. This is required where 2 separate service contracts are awarded. In the event the Contract Start Date commences within the first three months of a service season, the contract period will be changed to reflect the time frame. This will be defined by the Contracting Authority, resulting in a contract period of less than twenty-four (24) months. If the Contract Start Date commences with less than half of a normal six (6) month service season remaining, the Contract period will be revised to commence the first month of the following service season, resulting in a twenty-four (24) month contract period. The contract includes an irrevocable option to extend it for up to two additional twelve (12) month periods under the same conditions. This procurement is conditionally set aside under the federal government Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business. In order to be considered, the Bidder must certify that it qualifies as an Indigenous business as defined under PSIB and that it will comply with all requirements of PSIB. If bids from two (2) or more Indigenous businesses are compliant with the terms of the Request for Proposal, the contracting authority will limit the competition to those Indigenous businesses and will not consider bids from any non-Indigenous businesses that may have been submitted.