March 21, 2024 - Addendum 1 Posted
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CAPITAL REGIONAL DISTRICT
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL
BULLFROG CONTROL IN A WESTSHORE CORRIDOR
RFP NO. 2024-947
The Capital Regional District (“CRD”) invites detailed proposals from consultants (the "Proponents") in strict accordance with these Proposal Documents (CRD, RFP No. 2024-947). 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 budget for this annual contract is $85,000 before applicable taxes.
The Capital Regional District (CRD), hereinafter referred to as the "CRD”, invites Proposals for the survey of designated water bodies in a Westshore Control Corridor between April and October to capture, euthanize and enumerate invasive American bullfrogs.
The quantities are estimated annual amounts, initially for a one-year period with the option to extend the contract for four (4) additional one (1) year periods upon mutual agreement. The District 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 electronic submissions only.
Attention | Shari McCreesh, Purchaser Integrated Water Services |
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:
Address: 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.
On or before the following date and time (the “Closing Time”):
Time: 2:00 PM [local time]
Date: 3 April 2024
- The CRD reserves the right to extend the Closing Time at its sole discretion.
- Proposals must not be sent by fax.
Not a Tender
This is a Request for Proposal and not a tender call.
Each Proponent will ensure it provides its correct name, address, email address and telephone 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.
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
Address: 479 Island Highway Victoria BC V9B 1H7
Telephone: 250-474-9674
Email: PurchasingIWS@crd.bc.ca
Inquiries should be made no less than seven calendar (7) days prior to Closing Time. The CRD reserves the right not to respond to inquiries made less than seven calendar (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.
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.