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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIN-10-107 - T10-054 - Hot Mix Asphaltl REPORT REPORT TO: Mayor Carl Zehr & Members of Council DATE OF MEETING: 2010-06-28 SUBMITTED BY: Larry Gordon, Director of Supply Services PREPARED BY: Steve Rudak, Buyer (2213) WARD(S) INVOLVED: All Wards DATE OF REPORT: 2010-06-21 REPORT NO: FIN 10-107 SUBJECT: T10-054 -Hot Mix Asphalt RECOMMENDATION: That tender T10-054, Hot Mix Asphalt, be awarded to Kitchener Asphalt Limited, St. Clements, and TCG Asphalt & Construction Inc., London, ON., at their tendered unit prices, including G.S.T. and P.S.T. BACKGROUND: Asphalt is an on-going maintenance, repair and operational requirement for repair/restoration of city streets, walks and pathways. REPORT: Tenders were advertised publicly in The Record, on the City of Kitchener website and the Internet through the Ontario Public Buyers Electronic Tendering Information System. Six (6) potential bidders downloaded tender documents, and by the closing date of Thursday May 27tH 2010, three (3) tenders had been received. The following tenders were received: Coco Paving Inc. TCG Asphalt & Construction Kitchener Asphalt Limited Kitchener, ON. London, ON. St. Clements, ON TOTAL BID PRICE $813,494.06 $851,833.44 $880,857.60 1 ii) - 1 This tender is based on fixed unit prices on an estimated representative sampling of asphalt materials used in the previous year and actual spend will depend on the level of construction activity throughout the term of the contract. The low tender received from Coco Paving Inc. included changes to the specified products and was rejected. The award shall be split, as in previous years, allowing Operations staff efficient access to materials based on the proximity of the work site in relation to the asphalt pick-up locations. The tenders were reviewed by S. Berry, Manager, Maintenance Operations, D. Moore, Operations Supervisor, C. Greenwood, Operations Supervisor, and S. Rudak, Buyer, who concur with the above recommendation. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Funding will be provided from various operating accounts as required. This Contract will be subject to H.S.T. The price increased an average of 5.5% over the 2007 tender. ACKNOWLEDGED BY: Dan Chapman, General Manager of Financial Services and City Treasurer 111-2