Basic Information

Reference Number

0000181472

Issuing Organization

University of Toronto Scarborough

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

UTSC2020-16

Title

Renovations to Biological Sciences Teaching Labs – Phase 1

Source ID

PU.AC.ON.305929.C82527

Details

Location

Canada, Ontario

Delivery Point

Biological Sciences Teaching Labs, Science Wing building, University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto, ON M1C 1A4

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
Richard Pajor CSCMP
Procurement Officer, Financial Services
University of Toronto Scarborough
1265 Military Trail
Toronto, Ontario m1C 1A4
Rick.pajor@utoronto.ca

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
Renovations to Biological Sciences Teaching Labs – Phase 1
Design and Construction Management requires general contracting services for Phase 1 of the interior renovation of Biological Sciences Teaching Labs SW248, SW249, SW250 and SW330, located on the second and third floors of the Science Wing building at the University of Toronto Scarborough.

Work included is as follows:

Selective abatement of fittings and pipe connections and floor mastic as needed during construction and coring for new floor drain and installation of new floor base
Demolition and removal of existing mechanical ducting.
New dry walls and GWB laminate. Painting and patching of existing walls and ceiling
Installation of new casework and repair of existing locker units
Rebuilding of existing mechanical trench support. New flooring and patching repair of existing flooring.
New lighting, power and data outlets.
New Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing work

The procurement will not 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/34179

on or before September 15, 2020 at 2:00:00 p.m. local time.
The submissions will not be opened publicly.

CONDITIONS FOR PARTICIPATION
The procurement is subject to the following conditions for participation: Proponents must achieve a minimum score of 70% of each rated criteria category, 1 through 3.
Proponents will adhere to the University of Toronto General Labour Conditions

APPLICABLE TRADE AGREEMENTS
This procurement is subject to the following trade agreement(s):
The Canadian Free Trade Agreement, Chapter Five
The Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement, Chapter 9

CONTRACT DETAILS
One time only purchase of services for specified scope of work.
Milestone schedule:
Earliest project construction for general contractor: Week of September 22, 2020.
Substantial completion by March 5, 2021

EVALUATION CRITERIA
(a)   Attendance at Virtual Proponents Meeting             Pass / Fail
(b) Surety Agreement re 50% Performance Bond
      and 50% Labour and Materials Bond                       Pass / Fail
(c)   Completed Contractors Safety
       Acknowledgement Form                                          Pass / Fail
(d)   Proof of Insurance- $5M General Liability
       Insurance , $2M Automotive Insurance                    Pass / Fail
(e)   A letter of good standing with Workplace Safety
       and Insurance Board (WSIB)                                 Pass / Fail
(f)   CCDC 11 – 2019 Contractors Qualification
       Statement                                                                Pass / Fail

Evaluation criteria:

Experience and Qualifications (25 points)
Project Personnel (15 points)
Project Understanding and Schedule (20 points)
Price (40 points)

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

2020/08/13 04:43:20 PM EDT

Bid Intent

Not Available

Question Acceptance Deadline

2020/09/03 05:00:00 PM EDT

Questions are submitted online

Closing DateA - Previous Amendment

2020/09/15 02:00:00 PM EDT

Job-Walk Visit

2020/08/19 10:30:00 AM EDT

Contact Information

Rick Pajor

rick.pajor@utoronto.ca

Bid Security

- Performance Bond

50 %

- Labor and Materials Bond

50 %

Pre-Bidding Events

Event Type

Job-Walk Visit

Attendance

Mandatory

Event date

2020/08/19 10:30:00 AM EDT

Location

Virtual Proponents Meeting

Event Note

The University will be conducting a virtual Proponents Meeting. Pass/Fail
Proponents Meeting will be held on August 19, 2020 at 10:30 am (local time).
Proponents are to register in advance for this meeting.
Details and link are in the RFP document.

The proponents meeting is intended for proponents to carefully examine the site and note the conditions affecting the Work prior to the Submission Date.

An alternate date will not be provided for the Proponents Meeting.

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Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Physical Bid Submission

Additional Bidding Instructions

Each Proponent is required to submit its Proposal on Bonfire at the following link:
https://utoronto.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/34179

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