Site work and renovation of a mixed-use development in Gaspe, Quebec. Completed plans call for site work for a municipal facility; water / sewer project; and for the renovation of a 2,066-square-foot municipal facility.

Reference Number cb-8-88197628 Address Inquiries Cloe Pelland Tessier cloe.pelland-tessier@pc.gc.ca Telephone No.418-928-7252 Fax No. - 1-855-983-1808 This is a two stage selection process. Bidders responding to this selection process are requested to submit a bid in two stages. This posting is the first stage (Stage One) of a two-stage solicitation process: the first stage will evaluate the qualifications of all interested suppliers; the second stage (Stage Two) will invite the qualified suppliers to provide further qualifications and a financial bid on the project based on the specifications and drawings. Upon award of contract in Stage Two the pre-qualification list will expire and will not be used in any other solicitation. The qualification list will expire within 180 days or upon award of a contract in Stage Two, whichever is earlier, and the prequalification list will not be used in any other solicitation. Following the evaluation of the submissions of Stage One, bidders will be advised of their qualification result and the status of the tender. Parks Canada reserves the right to re-issue Stage One via a /B solicitation if it is determined there is insufficient competition to proceed with Stage Two. Bidders that have qualified in Stage One /A will not be required to resubmit on the Stage One /B. Bidders that failed to demonstrate compliance on the Stage One /A may resubmit and will be considered in Stage One /B. Stage Two Bidders will be provided an INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT) for further qualifications and the financial evaluation in relation to the specifications and drawings. Please note that the ITT used in Stage 2 of this process will be a Two-Envelope ITT with an Indigenous Participation Plan (IPP) and a price evaluation component. This project involves the conservation of a recognized heritage house, the Elias Gavey residence, located in Forillon National Park, Gaspe, QC. The house will serve as tourist accommodation. The house is a one-and-a-half-storey wood structure with a crawlspace and concrete foundations. The total floor area is 192 square meters (ground and upper floor). Description of work The general contractor and subcontractors must possess the necessary skills, resources, and experience to conserve a recognized heritage building. The scope of work includes but is not limited to: 1. Exterior envelope upgrade: The exterior existing envelope will be modified to an insulated assembly. Conservation of the exterior wood cladding, installation of new wood siding a new roof metal finish, installation of new gutters and downspouts are included. 2. Building code compliance and accessibility: Compliance with current federal building codes and accessibility standards. 3. Electrical and mechanical systems: Installation of new electrical and mechanical systems, including heating (electrical), ventilation systems, lighting, electrical wiring and outlets, thermostats, and lighting fixtures. All plumbing systems and fixtures will be new installations. 4. Conservation and repair of architectural interior finishes (wood). Architectural interior finishes include surface treatments on floors, walls and ceilings. 5. Elements to be integrated and/or restored: o Conservation of significant elements, including conservation of brick fireplaces (2) and of the central wood staircase. o Reinstallation of existing restored windows, including storm windows and screens. Restoration (including painting) of windows, storm windows and screens were completed by Parks Canada. o Supply and installation of new millwork in kitchens and bathrooms. 6. Site Drainage: Repairs and upgrades to the existing perimeter drainage system 7. Septic system: Installation of the septic system may be added to the scope of work. 8. Hazardous materials management: Decontamination and removal of designated materials (such as lead paint, fungal contamination, organic debris, and minor amounts of asbestos) from interior and exterior surfaces (including floors, walls and ceilings). 9. Structural work o Concrete repairs to existing column footings. o Construction of a new (wood) balcony with new pier foundations. *The value for this project is based on a financial range. The value is listed as the highest possible cost from the range provided by a stakeholder or official project document. To assist with bonding and insurance requirements, this project is estimated at a value between $1,000,001 > $2,500,000, Taxes extra. Contractor must perform and complete the Work no later than November 30, 2027. The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement. Documents can be found at https://canadabuys.canada.ca/en/tender-opportunities/tender-notice/cb-8-88197628