June 23, 2023 - Addendum 1 Posted
June 30, 2023 - Addendum 2 Posted
July 11, 2023 - Addendum 3 Posted
August 4, 2023 - Addendum 4 Posted
August 16, 2023 - Addendum 5 Posted
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CAPITAL REGIONAL DISTRICT
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
2023-2026 TRANSMISSION MAIN UPGRADE PROGRAM
RFP NO. 2023-892
The Capital Regional District (“CRD”) invites detailed proposals from consultants (the "Proponents") in strict accordance with these Proposal Documents (CRD, RFP No. 2023-892). 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 professional engineering services for the design, construction administration, and commissioning of seven (7) transmission main upgrade projects.
The quantities are estimated annual amounts, initially for a two (2) year period with the option to extend the contract for three (3) additional one (1) year periods, upon mutual agreement. The CRD reserves the right to award in whole or in part. Proponents may be awarded additional follow-on work without a further competition.
A Contract will not necessarily result from this Request for Proposal (“RFP”).
The CRD will accept either a hard copy or an electronic submission on or before the following date and time (the “Closing Time”):
Time: 2:00 P.M. [local time]
Date: 29 August 2023
The CRD reserves the right to extend the Closing Time at its sole discretion.
Hard copy
Submit three (3) copies of each proposal and one (1) USB, in accordance with the instructions contained herein, at the following specific physical location:
Attention: Shari McCreesh, Purchaser
Address: Capital Regional District
Integrated Water Services
479 Island Highway
Victoria, BC V9B 1H7
Electronic copy
Submit a PDF copy of your Technical Proposal and Financial Proposal (in two separate files), in accordance with the instructions contained herein, to the following email address:
Email: PurchasingIWS@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. Proposals sent by fax will not be considered.
Not a Tender
This is a Request for Proposal and not a tender call.
Each Proponent will ensure it provides the following:
- Legal Name
- Address
- Email Address
- Telephone Number to the CRD
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.
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: Shari McCreesh
Phone: 250-474-9674
Email: smccreesh@crd.bc.ca
Cc: PurchasingIWS@crd.bc.ca
Inquiries should be made no less than seven (7) calendar days prior to Closing Time. The CRD reserves the right not to respond to inquiries made less than seven (7) calendar 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.
An information meeting is not applicable and so will not be hosted by the CRD Representative to discuss the CRD’s requirements under this RFP.