B3. SITE INVESTIGATION
B3.1 Further to C3.1, the Contract Administrator or an authorized representative will be available to
conduct a site walkthrough of the Perimeter Road Pumping station located at 413 Mulvey Ave.
E on the following dates:
(a) July 10, 2024, beginning at 1:30 P.M.
B3.2 The Bidder is advised that they are responsible for providing their own Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) while at the Site including but not limited to CSA approved footwear, hard hat,
Hi-vis vest and eye protection. Bidders attending the site visits without proper PPE equipment
will not be allowed to participate in the site visits walkthrough.
B3.3 Access to view the Site shall be only under the supervision of an authorized City representative.
B3.4 Access to any hazardous areas, such as the lower level, as defined in Section E5 will at
minimum require proof of confined space entry and monitor training.
B3.5 The Bidder shall not be entitled to rely on any information or interpretation received at the Site
investigation unless that information or interpretation is the Bidder’s direct observation, or is
provided by the Contract Administrator in writing.
B3.6 The Bidder is responsible for inspecting the Site, the nature of the Work to be done and all
conditions that might affect their Bid or their performance of the Work, and shall assume all risk
for conditions existing or arising in the course of the Work which have been or could have been
determined through such inspection.
B3.7 The Bidder is responsible for determining:
(a) The requirements and resources for delivery and installation of the MCC and associated
equipment into the facility. The contractor is responsible for receiving the pre-procured
MCC and for transportation of the equipment at site.
(b) The requirements and resources for the upgrades to the site utility service, including
procurement of the medium voltage switchgear and transformer.
(c) The requirements and resources needed to maintain operation of the CSO equipment and
nearby Jessie Lift Station throughout construction.
(d) The nature of the surface and subsurface conditions at the Site.
(e) Location equipment will be installed including space requirements, existing pipe isolation
points and access for maintenance.
(f) all other matters which could in any way affect this Bid, installation or the performance of
