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PROJECT OVERVIEW
COOLING POND REMOVAL
Sydney Tar Ponds & Coke Ovens Clean Up:
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Presentation Overview
• Overview: clean up• Profile Cooling Pond project• Consider relationship with First
Nations• Local Economic Benefits
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Project Overview• Clean up is 25 years in the making
• One of the most intensely studied and vigorously debated projects of its kind
• Budgeted at $400 million
• Funded by Canada & Nova Scotia - cost share is 70%-30%
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Construction-Clean Up
Related Costs
S1
$290,000,000
$110,000,000
$0
$50,000,000
$100,000,000
$150,000,000
$200,000,000
$250,000,000
$300,000,000Allocation of Funds
Related Activities include: preventative works, pre-design, environmental impact assessment, IE, design oversight, & agency operations
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Clean Up Scope & Complexion• Spans 7 years
• Begins this summer
• Local contractors expected to supply most services
• Business model - Competitive bid process
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Scope & Complexion
11 Projects Comprise Clean Up
Channels
Decontamination Facility
S&S
Surface Cap-TPCO Brook Connector
Cutoff Walls
Groundwater Collection
Water Treatment
Landfill
CO Surface Cap
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Governance
PMC
Sydney Tar Ponds
Agency
Independent Engineer
Design Engineer
CLC
Contractors
First Nations
EMC
OAC
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Background
• October 2005 - Protocol Agreement
Signed
Canada, Nova Scotia, First Nations
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Background cont’d
Cooling Pond designated Aboriginal set aside in
2005
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Background cont’d
• Cooling pond went to tender in 2006
• Recommendations of Environmental Review Panel required a rethink of construction method
• Project pulled back and changed in line with panel recommendations
• Cooling Pond going to tender this summer
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Cooling Pond Set Aside cont’d
• Changed construction method this time
Originally-Design Build• Contractor sets out design &
constructs
• Overall responsibility with contractor
• First nations involvement via partnerships
• Non-FN companies in the lead
• Limited FN content
Originally-Design Build• Contractor sets out design &
constructs
• Overall responsibility with contractor
• First nations involvement via partnerships
• Non-FN companies in the lead
• Limited FN content
Currently-Time & Materials• Earth Tech (DE) construction
manager
• Overall responsibility for design implementation with Earth Tech
• First nations involvement direct
• FN companies supply needed labour & materials
• Expanded FN content
Currently-Time & Materials• Earth Tech (DE) construction
manager
• Overall responsibility for design implementation with Earth Tech
• First nations involvement direct
• FN companies supply needed labour & materials
• Expanded FN content
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Cooling Pond Set Aside cont’d
• FN contractors will be pre-qualified for standing offer list
• Contractors will be engaged for additional set-aside projects going forward
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First Nations
• Discussions going well with FN economic benefits Steering Committee led by Membertou
• Agreement on the establishment of FN LEB Office
• Briefings held with Steering Committee and FN vendors
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First Nations cont’d
• Negotiations progressing between government partners and First Nations on a procurement agreement specific to tar ponds and Coke Ovens clean up
• Agreement expected this fall
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First Nations cont’dLooking beyond the Cooling Pond, options for involvement of First Nations under discussion
Possible additional projects: i.e.: access roads, capping, materials handling
FN Participation
Models
Set AsideSet Aside
Standing OfferStanding Offer
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Local Economic Benefits
Cape Breton content in the clean up is an Agency priority
The way bid packages are scored reflects this
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Benefits - Point AllocationBig picture -
Allocation of Points - Macro100 in total
Benefits
Technical & Costing
15
85
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Benefits - Point Breakdown
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Labour & Materials
8 points
Community Input
2 points Ownership
5 points
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Clean Up Particulars
• Fundamentally, it’s a big construction project• So, we’ll be needing …
– Aggregates – gravels, stone, clay, till, rip rap– Trucking – Equipment – loaders, excavators, dozers– Operators, labourers, supervisors, testing– Specific materials – liners, pumps, erosion
– Aggregates – gravels, stone, clay, till, rip rap– Trucking – Equipment – loaders, excavators, dozers– Operators, labourers, supervisors, testing– Specific materials – liners, pumps, erosion
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Conclusion
• Significant opportunities
• Know your capacity
• Online business directory
• www.tarpondscleanup.ca
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Questions / Discussion