Addendum No.1 - Posted 12/12/2022

Invitation

The Capital Regional District (“CRD”) invites detailed proposals from consultants (the "Proponents") in strict accordance with these Proposal Documents (CRD, RFP No. RP2022-027). The proposals will be evaluated for the selection of a consultant with the intent to negotiate to enter into a contract (the “Contract”) to provide the services described in Appendix “A”.

The Capital Regional District (CRD), hereinafter referred to as the "CRD”, invites Proposals for the description of services found in Appendix “A”.

A Contract will not necessarily result from this Request for Proposal (“RFP”).

Closing Time and Date for Submission of Proposals

The CRD will accept either a hard copy or an electronic submission.

Hard copy
The CRD will accept three (3) copies of each proposal in accordance with the instructions contained herein, at the following specific physical location:

Attention:
Sarah Forbes
Regional Parks

Address:
Capital Regional District
625 Fisgard Street
Victoria BC V8W 1R7

Electronic copy

Submit a PDF copy of your Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal (in two separate files), in accordance to the instructions contained herein, to the following email address:

Address:      sforbes@crd.bc.ca

Delays caused by any computer related issues will not be grounds for an extension of the Closing Time. Proposals received electronically with a time stamp after the Closing Time will not be considered.

On or before the following date and time (the “Closing Time”):

Time:           3:00 P.M. [local time]
Date:           January 06, 2023 

The CRD reserves the right to extend the Closing Time at its sole discretion.

Not a Tender
This is a Request for Proposal and not a tender call.

Proposal Documents
Each Proponent will ensure it provides its correct name, address, email address, telephone number and facsimile number to the CRD at the time the Proponent receives a set of Proposal Documents.

• Please use and reference the above RFP number on all correspondence.
• Proponents are advised to read and respond appropriately to all sections of the RFP.
• Incomplete proposals may be rejected at the sole discretion of the CRD.
  

Inquiries

All inquiries related to this RFP, including whether or not the Contract has been awarded, should be directed in writing to the person named below (the “CRD Representative”). Information obtained from any person or source other than the CRD Representative may not be relied upon.

Name:           Sarah Forbes
Address:        625 Fisgard Street Victoria BC V8W 1R7
Fax:               250.478.5416
Telephone:    250.360.3366
Email:           sforbes@crd.bc.ca

Inquiries should be made no less than seven (7) days prior to Closing Time. The CRD reserves the right not to respond to inquiries made less than seven (7) days prior to Closing Time. Inquiries and responses will be recorded and may be distributed to all Proponents at the discretion of the CRD.

Proponents finding discrepancies or omissions in the Contract or RFP, or having doubts as to the meaning or intent of any provision, should immediately notify the CRD Representative. If the CRD determines that an amendment is required to this RFP, the CRD Representative will issue a written addendum to the Proponents. No oral conversation will affect or modify the terms of this RFP or may be relied upon by any Proponent.