HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIN-07-014 - T06-105 - Domestic Gas Meters
Report to:
Mayor Carl Zehr and Members of Council
Date of Meeting:
2007 -02-05
Prepared By:
Larry Gordon
Date of Report:
2007-01-26
Report No:
FIN 07-014
Subject:
T06-105 - Domestic Gas Meters
RECOMMENDA TION
That tender T06-105, Domestic Gas Meters, be awarded to Elster/Canadian Meter, Cambridge,
Ontario at their tendered price of $439,242.00., including G.S.T. and P.S.T.
BACKGROUND
The replacement of domestic gas meters is an on-going annual maintenance requirement.
REPORT
Tenders were requested from two (2) potential bidders, advertised publicly in The Record, on the
City of Kitchener website and the Ontario Public Buyers Electronic Tendering Information
System. By the closing date of Thursday January 11 th, 2007, two (2) tenders had been received.
The following tenders were received:
Elster/Canadian Meter
KTI Limited
Cambridge ON
Aurora ON
$439,242.00
$451,324.86
The tenders were reviewed by B. Nash, Manager of Customer Service, and S, Rudak, Buyer,
who concur with the above recommendation.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
The meters will be placed in an inventory holding account and charged out as issued to Utilities.
There is no cost increase from the previous 2005 tender.
Larry Gordon
Director of Purchasing