Stage - 2 Mountain Ave Road - Banff National Park

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

Parks Canada Agency (PCA) is seeking to rehabilitate Mountain Avenue, the only roadway connecting the Town of Banff to the Sulphur Mountain area within Banff National Park. The project encompasses approximately 2.7 km of roadway, involving asphalt removal and rehabilitation, roadway widening, base course and asphalt paving, drainage and culvert upgrades, installation of curb/gutters and sidewalks, and construction of lock-block retaining walls. The core objective is to enhance the roadway's functionality and safety for both residents and visitors.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

The issuing organization is Parks Canada Agency (PCA), located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The primary contact for this opportunity is Kelly Nuevo, who can be reached at [email protected].

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements to be considered eligible:

• Qualifications: Only suppliers who have passed the first stage of evaluation are eligible to bid.
• Experience: Relevant experience in highway and road construction services is required.
• Insurance: Proof of adequate bonding and insurance coverage is necessary.
• Geographic Restrictions: The work must be performed within the Banff National Park area.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

Bidders should possess specific technical skills in:

• Roadway construction and rehabilitation
• Asphalt paving and resurfacing
• Drainage system upgrades
• Installation of curb/gutters and sidewalks
• Construction of lock-block retaining walls

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables include:

• Completion of roadway rehabilitation within the specified 2.7 km stretch.
• Adherence to timelines and quality standards as outlined in the project specifications and drawings.
• Regular progress reporting to PCA throughout the project duration.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, the following qualifications may provide a competitive advantage:

• Certifications in quality management (e.g., ISO).
• Experience with similar projects in national parks or environmentally sensitive areas.
• Strong past performance records in similar road construction projects.

This summary captures the essential information for bidders to assess their fit for the Mountain Avenue rehabilitation project, highlighting both mandatory and preferred criteria for a successful proposal.