Bid Scope
City of Hamilton
Corporate Services Department
Procurement Section
Phone: 905 546 2773
Fax: 905 546 2327
Email: procurement@hamilton.ca

Tender for Renovations to the City of Hamilton’s Central Library Second Floor Staff Work Room

C13-20-12

Closing Date: 06/19/2012 3:00:59 PM ET

Details:

 Dina Urciuoli, BSc, CPPB

Procurement Specialist

            Telephone: (905) 546-2424, extension 5930

            Email: Dina.Urciuoli@hamilton.ca

 

REQUEST FOR TENDERS NOTICE

 

Contract Number: C13-20-12

Renovations to the City of Hamilton’s Central Library Second Floor Staff Work Room

 

 

Closes:  3:00:59 pm, Hamilton time

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

 

Sealed Bids for the above must be addressed to the Procurement Manager, City of Hamilton, Procurement Section, Standard Life Building, 120 King Street West, 9th Floor, Suite 900, Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V2 will be received at only the Procurement Section by the date and time stated above. 

 

SCOPE OF WORK

 

Interior renovations of the second floor space for the Hamilton Public Library are to be completed to expand upon the existing administration/office space into the adjacent storage area providing a consolidated open administration office space for the staff with a few private offices, kitchenette, staff lockers, storage, and an administration meeting room.  The renovations will also include the upgrade of second floor main library lobby space floor finish to retro-plated concrete between the stairs, elevators, and administration/office space.  The renovation design and finishes have been approached and prepared to provide a uniform design between the second floor and the renovations recently completed on the ground floor the Hamilton Public Library and Hamilton’s Farmers Market.

 

Bidders are advised that the City of Hamilton is bound by the collective agreement between the Carpenters’ Employer Bargaining Agency (“EBA”) and the Carpenters’ District Council of Ontario of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America (“Union”) in the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) Sector (“Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement”),  which requires the bidder to be bound by the Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement, and employ only Union members to perform the work covered by the Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement, or contract or subcontract the work covered by the Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement only to contractors or subcontractors who are bound by the Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement.  

 

For this Project, at the time of award of the Contract, a bidder shall be bound by the Carpenters’ ICI Collective Agreement.

 

The City reserves the right to request confirmation of same prior to the award of the Contract.  Failure of the bidder to provide proof of such confirmation within two Business Days of request by the City will result in the rejection of any Bid received.

 

 

MANDATORY SITE MEETING:

 

There is a mandatory site meeting scheduled.  Failure of a bidder to attend this site meeting will result in the rejection of any Bid submission by that bidder.

 

Location:      Central Public Library – meet at Security Desk on Main Floor

                         55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4

                        (see location map attached)

Date:              Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Time:              10:00 a.m., Hamilton time

 

TO OBTAIN DOCUMENTS

 

Online:          biddingo.com/hamilton

 

Fee:                $45.99 non-refundable, tax included + applicable Biddingo fees

 

Hardcopy (in person):

 

Fee:                $61.32 non-refundable, tax included

Method:          cash, debit, credit card, money order, bank draft or company cheque made payable to the City of Hamilton.  Personal cheques must be certified.

Location:        City of Hamilton, Procurement Section, Standard Life Building,

                        120 King Street West, 9th Floor, Suite 900, Hamilton, ON, L8P 4V2

Time:              8:30 am to 4:30 pm

 

If using a courier service to pick up and pay for documents on your behalf, ensure you provide them with the applicable fee payment and return courier waybill. 

To help with the processing of couriered documents, email the following information to:

 

Email:     procurement@hamilton.ca

Subject:  Contract number

·          Company name, address and fax number

·          Contact name and telephone number

·          Courier’s name

·          Courier account number

 

Documents will not be released by collect courier shipment, and the City will not be responsible for any lost fee.

 

A complete set of Request for Tenders documents will be available for viewing at the Procurement Section at the location stated above.

 

Bids shall be publicly opened at the Procurement Section Office following the closing date and time of the Request for Tenders.

 

Procurement Manager

City of Hamilton

 

MAP LOCATION OF CENTRAL PUBLIC LIBRARY

55 York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON L8N 4E4

 

Bidders must copy and paste the following URL address into a new web browser:

 

http://map.hamilton.ca/interactivemaps/default.asp?map=3&xmin=591494.782866826&ymin=4790156.00384967&xmax=591804.148425739&ymax=4790256.00384967

PLEASE REFER TO THE ASSOCIATED DOCUMENT(S) FOR FURTHER DETAILS - THANK YOU.