Bids Are Invited For Prequalification For Snəkʷəməɬəɬ (Nicomekl Riverfront) Park - Oxbow Construction

Request For Expression Of Interestand Statements Of Qualificationsoverviewthe City Is Undertaking The Oxbow Zone Of Phase 1 Of The Snəkʷəməɬəɬ (Nicomekl Riverfront) Park Project (The “Project”). The Project Forms Part Of A Broader Multi-Phase Initiative To Develop An Approximately 80-Acre Riverfront Park Along The Nicomekl River In South Surrey. The Oxbow Zone Is Located At 3600 King George Blvd And A Portion Of 14539 Winter Crescent. The Oxbow Zone Is Intended To Provide Public Access, Recreation, Environmental Enhancement, And Riverfront Amenities Within A Unique And Environmentally Sensitive Setting. This Work Is Part Of The City Of Surrey’S Disaster Mitigation And Adaptation Fund (The “Dmaf”) Project And Is Funded In Part By The Government Of Canada.The Project Is Anticipated To Involve Construction Within And Adjacent To A Riverfront Environment And Require Coordination With Environmental Professionals, Indigenous Monitors, Utility Providers, Regulatory Agencies, And Other Stakeholders. Construction Activities May Be Subject To Environmental Constraints, Seasonal Work Windows, Permitting Requirements, Public Access Considerations, And Site Access Limitations.The City Expects That Shortlisted Respondents Will Be Capable Of Performing Work Safely And Effectively Within An Environmentally Sensitive Setting While Maintaining Compliance With Applicable Regulatory And Contractual Requirements.Anticipated Scope Of Construction Servicesthe Project Is Currently In Detailed Design And The Final Scope May Evolve. Construction Services May Include Some Or All Of The Following:Site Preparation, Temporary Access, Construction Staging, And Environmental Protection Measures;Substantial Earthworks, Grading And Drainage Related Work In A Wet Environment;Flood Protection, Potential Dike Modifications, Dike Construction And Associated Infrastructure Works;In-Stream And Riparian Work;Erosion And Sediment Control, Spill Prevention And Environmental Monitoring Support;Trail And Pathway Construction;Boardwalk Construction, Including A Design-Build Component;Construction Of One Pedestrian And One Vehicular Bridge And Associated Structural Works;Public Gathering Spaces, Viewing Areas And Associated Site Works;Traffic Management, Public Access Control And Public Safety Measures; Invasive Plant Removal, Management And Disposal;Riparian And Ecological Restoration Planting;Plant Establishment Maintenance, Including Watering, Weeding, Replacement And Related Maintenance;Site Furnishings And Park Amenities, Including A Modular Washroom Building;Interpretive, Regulatory And Wayfinding Signage;Footings For Artworks; Utility Installation And Coordination;Irrigation And Temporary Watering Systems;Tree Protection, Removals, Pruning And Other Arboricultural Work;Archaeological And Environmental Monitoring Coordination, Where Required; Completion Of Federal Funding Monthly Community Employment Benefits Forms; Andtesting, Commissioning, Record Documentation, Deficiency Correction And Close-Out.The City Reserves The Right To Package, Phase, Combine, Separate, Or Otherwise Modify The Anticipated Scope Of Work Described Above.Addendaif The City Determines That An Amendment Is Required To This Rfeoi/Soq, The City Representative Will Issue A Written Addendum By Posting It On The Bc Bid Website At Www.Bcbid.Gov.Bc.Ca And The City Website At Www.Surrey.Ca (Collectively, The “Websites”), And Upon Posting, Any Addenda Will Form Part Of This Rfeoi/Soq. It Is The Responsibility Of Respondents To Check The Websites For Addenda. The Only Way This Rfeoi/Soq May Be Added To, Or Amended In Any Way, Is By A Formal Written Addendum. No Other Communication, Whether Written Or Oral, From Any Person Will Affect Or Modify The Terms Of This Rfeoi/Soq Or May Be Relied Upon By Any Respondent. By Delivery Of A Submission, The Respondent Is Deemed To Have Received, Accepted And Understood The Entire Rfeoi/Soq, Including Any And All Addenda.All Inquiries Related To This Request For Rfeoi/Soq Should Be Directed In Writing To [email protected].