APN - NORAD Northern Basing Infrastructure (NNBI), NWT

Tender description

Advance Procurement Notice NORAD Northern Basing Infrastructure (NNBI) Forward Operating Locations (FOL) Inuvik and Yellowknife (with Security Requirements) Purpose of this Advance Procurement Notice This is not a bid solicitation. This is an advance notice of potential contracts with anticipated security requirements, providing interested design-builders with an opportunity to begin the sponsorship request process for potentially obtaining the required security clearance(s) that are anticipated. Note that there is no guarantee that these solicitations will proceed or that any security clearance(s) will be granted under the sponsorship process in a timely fashion or otherwise. Description of the Program and Services The Department of National Defence (DND) is investing in infrastructure developments for the North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Modernization and Continental Defence at the FOLs in Inuvik and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. This infrastructure investment aims to ensure that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have the tools they need to achieve their security and sovereignty objectives. These improvements will enable advanced aircraft operations and quick mobilization in the North for NORAD missions. The infrastructure requirements for the Inuvik and Yellowknife FOLs will include the following but are not limited to: Airfield improvements; New and/or repurposed hangars with aprons and taxiways; Ammunition compounds; Fuel facilities; Accommodations, warehousing, planning, multi-purpose facilities, and support equipment; Robust IT, Cyber, and Logistics infrastructure.  Preliminary rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates for the various facility components for each locations are as follows, subject to revision: Total hangar space, ~ 33,000 m2 Fuel storage, between 500,000  to 2,000,000 litres Office space  500 m2 Ammunition Storage 600 m2 Accommodations 4,000 m2 Fire Hal

Eligibility criteria

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