Address:
University of Toronto Scarborough
Student Housing and Residence Life
1265 Military Trial
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M1C 1A4
Description:
This Request for Proposals (“RFP”) is an invitation by Student Housing and Residence Life on behalf of The Governing Council of the University of Toronto (the “University”) to prospective Proponents to submit Proposals for the provision of Cleaning Services for Student Housing & Residence Life and Conference Services as further described in Part 2 – The Deliverables (the “Deliverables”).
Cleaning services are required year round but especially from early May to September and will be divided up into several parts: Move Out cleaning of 114 townhouses and 55 apartments (to be accomplished in a few days in early May), house set up and turnover cleaning of houses and apartments as required by Conference Service bookings throughout the summer, final cleaning in late August before students return, periodic cleaning of carpets and furniture, plus common room cleaning and other miscellaneous cleaning and set-up tasks associated with business activity.
Tendering Website:
Suppliers will find the complete tender document at: https://www.merx.com/
Pricing and Payment Terms are available on the MERX website.
Procurement Method:
Open tender whereby all interested suppliers may submit a response.
Estimated Quantities:
Available within the tender document.
Submission Details:
Suppliers shall submit their response using Bonfire at:
https://utoronto.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/16392
Submission Deadline:
See closing date below.
Public Opening:
No Applicable
Conditions for Participation:
Please note that the requirement for proponents to use only unionized labour is a mandatory requirement. Proponent’s using non-unionized labour will not be considered.
Must have WSIB and Insurance
Mandatory Submission Requirements
Appendix B – Submission Form
Appendix C – Rate Bid Form
Appendix D – Reference Form
Attend mandatory site visit on July 31, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Details in RFP.
Complete Submission requirements are provided within the tender document.
Scored Submission Requirements:
Experience and Qualifications (30 points)
Completeness of Specifications (10 points)
Pricing (60 points)
This Procurement is covered by:
Chapter 5 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement
Chapter 9 of the Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement
Chapter 19 of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada the European Union.
Time-Frame for Delivery/Duration of Agreement:
October 1, 2018 start date. Three year agreement, with option to extend for additional three years (in one year increments).
Negotiation:
At the end of the evaluation process, the University of Toronto Scarborough may identify one or more bidders with whom it wishes to enter into negotiations, by written notification.
Responses must be submitted in English.
Bidders should note that information contained within this notice is subject to change. Bidders are encouraged to download the tender document which contain the most current information.
If there is a conflict between the tender document and this Tender Notice, the tender document will take precedence