ADVANCE NOTICE OF CONTRACTING OPPORTUNITY – DRILLING SERVICES FRAMEWORK MASTER SERVICES AGREEMENT

Parsons, as the Main Construction Manager (MCM) for the Giant Mine Remediation Project (GMRP), and acting as both the Mine Manager and Prime Contractor, will be soliciting a Request for Framework Rates (RFFR) for a Master Services Agreement (MSA) at Giant Mine, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. on a Call-up Agreement basis. A MSA is not a contract but is an offer from a potential supplier to provide goods and/or services at pre-arranged prices, under set terms and conditions, when and if required. It is not a contract until Parsons issues a Call-up Agreement to the MSA list of approved subcontractors. This MSA will include, but is not limited to, the following:

• Investigative Drilling – drilling boreholes with HW casing and HQ2 and HQ3 tooling using diamond coring rig and drilling geotechnical boreholes using track-mounted rigs
• Sample Drilling – carry out sonic drilling for the collection of samples, including enlarging access holes as required

A pre-bid virtual meeting will be held for this solicitation. Work is anticipated to start in 2023.

Parsons is committed to ensuring procurement is conducted in a fair, open and transparent manner while meeting Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement (CLCA) commitments and the Government of Canada’s procurement objectives regarding Indigenous opportunities. Competitive proposals will be solicited using the MERX Canadian Public Tenders website to select the best value firm to deliver the product to the Giant Mine in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.

Please visit www.giantminerp.ca for news and updates on the Giant Mine Remediation Project!