Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) for Secure area upgrade, Leitrim

Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) for Secure area upgrade Leitrim 1. English Description DEFENCE CONSTRUCTION CANADA (DCC) – Project No. RE1506C – Secure area upgrade Leitrim, Ottawa, ON Defence Construction Canada (DCC) invites general contractors to express their interest in providing all labour, materials, and equipment necessary to upgrade a high-security area within Canadian Forces Station Leitrim to maximize useable space and be a solution to meet growth of incoming personnel. This Request for Expression of Interest (RFEOI) is the first step of a two-step solicitation process, the second step being the Tender Phase. Only general contractors that have expressed their interest through the Electronic Bidding System prior to the closing date and time of this RFEOI will be invited to submit a proposal at the second stage. Only submissions received in accordance with the requirements of the Electronic Bidding System will be considered. Only the general contractors who will have responded to this RFEOI and will have been determined to meet the security requirements applicable to the Tender Phase will be invited to submit a bid during the Tender Phase. DCC reserves the right to terminate this solicitation at the end of the RFEOI. 2. Project background The scope involves upgrading a high-security area within Canadian Forces Station Leitrim to maximize useable space and be a solution to meet growth of incoming personnel. The main objective is to implement several mission-critical infrastructure upgrades to bring an existing secure area in one of the operation buildings at Canadian Forces Station Leitrim into compliance with Operational Security Standard. The project is to enhance the Centre’s capability and operational security. The scope of this project is fully classified. 3. Documents Technical plans and specifications are not available during this RFEOI and will be provided during the Tender Phase; however, the Standard Construction Contract Documents for E