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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFCS-11-214 - P11-079 Electrical ServicesREPORT TO:Committee of the Whole DATE OF MEETING: 2011-12-05 SUBMITTED BY: Larry Gordon, Director of Supply Services, 2214 PREPARED BY: Steve Rudak, Buyer, 2213 WARD(S) INVOLVED: N/A DATE OF REPORT: 2011-11-10 REPORT NO.: FCS-11-214 SUBJECT: P11-079 – Electrical Services RECOMMENDATION: That Proposal P11-079, Electrical Services, be awarded to: Janick Electric Limited, North York, Ontario, Miller Electric Limited, Kitchener, Ontario, at their proposed rates, for a one (1) year period, with an option to renew for two (2) additional twelve (12) month terms. BACKGROUND: This proposal is based on hourly and material rates, coupled with the contractor’s capacity to service the City in a timely manner. The spend for this requirement is dependent upon the amount of electrical work required during the term of the contract. The City retains a complement of electrical contractors, providing electrical service repair work when and where staff is unable to perform the work. The estimated average annual spend over the past three (3) years was $285,750.67. REPORT: Proposals were requested from five (5) known bidders, as well as advertised publicly in The Record, on the City of Kitchener website and the Internet through the Ontario Public Buyers Electronic Tendering Information System. Fifteen (15) potential bidders downloaded proposal th documents, and by the closing date of October 6, 2011, five (5) proposals had been received. ï ··÷ ó ï The following proposals were received: Harold Stecho Electric Limited Waterloo ON Janick Electric Limited North York ON * Millers Electric Limited Kitchener ON * Stanson Electric, Inc. Kitchener ON Trade-Mark Industrial Inc. Kitchener ON The hourly rate for master electricians increased 1.6% from the previous 2010 - 2011 contracts. The proposals were reviewed by D. Hergott, Manager of Facilities Management, D. Hanby, Supervisor of Facilities Management, J. Edmonston, Manager of Utilities and S. Rudak, Buyer, who concur with the above recommendation. ALIGNMENT WITH CITY OF KITCHENER STRATEGIC PLAN: Theme: Financial Management Strategic Direction: Ensure responsible use of public funds within a supportive policy framework. The City of Kitchener’s purchasing policies and practices ensure openness, fairness and transparency in the procurement of goods and services. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS: Electrical services are an on-going maintenance, repair, and operational requirement with funding provided from various operating accounts. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT: Not applicable Dan Chapman, Deputy CAO & City Treasurer, Finance and Corporate Services ACKNOWLEDGED BY: ï ··÷ ó î