Basic Information

Reference Number

0000171980

Issuing Organization

University of Toronto – St. George Campus – Procurement Services

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

UOT202016138

Title

Coach Bus Transport Services

Source ID

PU.AC.ON.238761.C100754

Agreement Type

Open Bidding (OB)

Details

Location

Canada, Ontario, Toronto

Purchase Type

Duration: 5 years
Option: two (2) additional terms of one (1) year each

DescriptionA - Previous Amendment

Notice of Intended Procurement

NAME OF PROCURING ENTITY
The Governing Council of the University of Toronto (the “University”)

CONTACT PERSON AND CONTRACT PERSON COORDINATES
Candida Charles
215 Huron Street, 3rd Floor
Toronto, ON M5S 1A2
candida.charles@utoronto.ca
416-946-7346

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 an RFP for Coach Bus Transport Services
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://utoronto.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/30504 on or before Thursday, April 30, 2020 (2:00 PM local time). The submissions will not be opened publicly.

CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
The procurement is subject to the following conditions for participation: The Marketing, Partnership and Community Investment will only be reviewed from the top three highest scoring Proponents.

APPLICABLE TRADE AGREEMENTS
This procurement is subject to the following trade agreement(s):

The Canadian Free Trade Agreement, Chapter Five
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, Chapter 19
The Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement, Chapter 9

CONTRACT DETAILS
Five (5) year base term with option to renew for two (2) additional terms of one (1) year each.

EVALUATION CRITERIA
The University will base its selection of qualified suppliers on the following criteria:

EVALUATION CRITERIA WEIGHT
Experience & Qualification 10
Fleet Specification & Safety 30
Bussing Service & Schedule 20
Customer Service 10
Financial Submission 30
Total 100

Marketing Partnership and Community Investment 20
Interview/ Presentation (If Applicable) 10

NOTES
Suppliers should note that information contained within this notice is subject to change. Suppliers are encouraged to obtain the procurement documents which contain the most current information. If there is a conflict between the procurement documents and this notice, the procurement documents will take precedence.

Dates

Publication

2020/03/03 10:41:36 AM EST

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance DeadlineA - Previous Amendment

2020/03/31 02:00:00 PM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Closing DateA - Previous Amendment

2020/04/30 02:00:00 PM EDT

Contact Information

Candida Charles

416-946-5621

candida.charles@utoronto.ca

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

Additional Bidding Instructions

Proponents must upload all Requested Documents to:
https://utoronto.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/30504

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