2022-099-AW - Solid Waste Management Services

Notice of Intended Procurement
Name of Procuring Entity
Ryerson University operating as Toronto Metropolitan University (the “University”)

Contact Person and Contract Person Coordinates
Amanda Wood, 1 Dundas St West, 09th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5B 2H1, 416-979-5000 ext. 556981

Procurement Documents
The procurement documents are available at www.merx.com.
  
Note that obtaining access to the procurement documents will require prospective suppliers to register and pay a registration fee.  Pricing and Payment Terms are available on the MERX website.


Description of Procurement
The University is conducting a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of solid waste management services including but not limted to pick-up, disposal of landfill, organics and recyling materials, and provide the related equipment for the University in accordance with City of Toronto regulations.

The intends to execute a Master Services Agreement, attached as Appendix E.

The procurement is anticipated to involve negotiation.  An electronic auction is not anticipated. 

Address and Final Date for Submissions
Submissions must be submitted electronically at https://ryerson.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/59849 on or before December 7, 2022, 11:00:00 AM EST.

The submissions will not be opened publicly.

Conditions for Participation
The award of a Final Agreement to a Successful Proponent is conditional on the Successful Proponent providing the following information to the University, in accordance the timeframes specified by the University:

Insurance:

1. Commercial general liability insurance: General liability insurance in the amount of not less than five million dollars ($5,000,000.00) for any one occurrence for bodily injury, property damage including loss of use, or death. Such insurance shall, at a minimum, include coverage of broad form property damage, contractual liability, completed operations and product liability, sudden and accidental pollution, and such other types of insurance as would be carried by a prudent person performing such services and as the University, may from time to time, require. Such policy shall include the University as an additional insured, include a cross liability/severability of interests clause, and include a waiver of subrogation rights which the Consultant’s insurer may have against the University;
2. Standard automobile liability insurance covering vehicles owned by the Supplier and non-owned vehicles with limits of not less than two million dollars ($2,000,000.00), if applicable to this type of service;
3. Professional liability insurance containing at least two million dollars ($2,000,000) limit of coverage for all persons and services connected with this Agreement;
4. Environmental/Pollution Liability Insurance to cover against third-party claims for bodily injury, property damage, defense, cleanup, and related defense costs as a result of pollution conditions (sudden/accidental or gradual) arising from contracting operations performed by or on behalf of the contractor for an amount of not less than five million dollars ($5,000,000.00) per occurrence.

5. WSIB (or equivalent)