Background: This Request for Proposals (“RFP”) (including all schedules) is issued by the City of Ottawa (“City”) to seek submissions from interested applicants that can bring together all of the skills and experience required to deliver systems integration verifier services in the manner required by the City and East West Connectors General Partnership (“DB Co”) who will be undertaking the design, build and finance of the Confederation Line Extension Project (the "Confederation Extension Project”).
DB Co has been selected pursuant to the City’s request for proposal No. 09717-92594-P01 to design, build, and finance the Confederation Extension Project in accordance with a project agreement entered into between DB Co and the City on April 24, 2019 (the “Project Agreement”).
The Project Agreement contemplates a Systems Integration Verifier performing those services set out in Appendix A to the Draft Systems Integration Verifier Agreement attached to this RFP as Schedule 3.
Full details of the opportunity are within the RFP Documents.
The Systems Integration Verifier is jointly appointed by the City and DB Co for the Confederation Extension Project. It is anticipated that the respondent who is ultimately successful in being awarded the Systems Integration Verifier Services in this RFP Process will enter into a Systems Integration Verifier Agreement with the City and DB Co for the Confederation Extension Project.
This RFP process will be managed by the City, and shall conform to By-law respecting the purchasing of goods, services and construction for the City of Ottawa, By-law 50 of 2000, as amended.
Closing Date: August 5, 2022.
Inquiries: Please submit all inquiries in respect of this RFP in accordance with the RFI process set forth under the RFP Documents.
Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act:
The City of Ottawa is subject to the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.M.56, as amended (“MFIPPA”) with respect to, and protection of, information under its custody and control.