Fulton Spawning Channel – Fulton Dam Rock Fall Protection - Highway 118 between Topley and Granisle, B.C.

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DELIVERABLES / SCOPE OF WORK DFO Project Title:Fulton Spawning Channel – Fulton Dam Rock Fall Protection Location of the Project:The project will be encompassing works at the Fulton Spawning Channel, which is located North of Topley on Highway 118 (Central Babine Lake Hwy) by Topley Landing. Fulton Spawning Channel Via Highway 118 between Topley and Granisle Granisle, B.C. TimelineThis contract will run until March 31st, 2020. It is expected that this project will be carried out in the fall of 2019, but alternative schedule may be required based on weather limitations in the area at the time of construction. Schedule to be finalized upon contract award Description:The goal of this project is to improve site safety at the Fulton River Dam by reducing the exposure of DFO staff and contractors to bouncing or rolling rock fall hazards on the access stairs, roof of the outlet valve structure, and enclosed steel ladders from the structure roof to the lower elevation of the valves. This project will be separated into four (4) tasks: Task 1 – Initial Site Visit with the Departmental Representative Task 2 – Data Collection Task 3 – Scaling of Rock Slope above Valve House and Valve House Stairs Task 4 – Installation of Rock Fall Protection System OPTIONAL SITE VISIT Before submitting a bid, it is recommended that bidders visit the site and its surroundings to review and verify the form, nature and extent of the work, materials needed for the completion of the work, the means of access to the site, any accommodations they may require, and in general shall obtain all necessary information as to risks, contingencies and other circumstances which may influence or affect their bid or costs to do the work. No allowance shall be made subsequently in this connection on account of error or negligence to properly observe and determine the conditions that will apply. Contractors, bidders or those they invite to site are to review specification Health and Safety Requirements before visiting site. Take all appropriate safety measures for any visit to site, either before or after acceptance of bid. Should bidder want to attend the optional site visit October 3, 2019 at 10:00am they must send an email to Kimberly.Walker@dfo-mpo.gc.ca and provide the following information as an escort to the location is required by DFO: a. Business name b. Business address c. Business phone number d. Bidder’s representative name e. Bidder’s representative email address

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