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FIN 07-125
Report to: Mayor Carl Zehr and Members of Council
Date of Meeting: 2007-11-13
Prepared By: Larry Gordon
Date of Report: 2007-11-06
Report No: FIN 07-125
Subject: T07-088 -Domestic Water Supply Anti-Scald Mixing Valves
RECOMMENDATION
That tender T07-088, Domestic Water Supply Anti-Scald 1Vlixing Valves, be awarded to Desco
Plumbing and Keating Supply Inc., Kitchener, at their adjusted tendered price of $256,956.,
including G. S .T. and P. S .T.
BACKGROUND
Anti-scald mixing valves have been provincially legislated to control the temperature output of
water heaters.
REPORT
Tenders were requested from four (4) 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 October 18th, 2007, three (3) tenders had been
received.
The tender document did not specify the Provincial sales tax as extra and the tenders have been
adjusted to include the P.S.T.
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The cost of the valves is recovered as they are sold and installed with the supply of hot water
heaters.
The following tenders were received:
Desco Plumbing Kitchener, ON .
Noble Trade Canada Inc. Kitchener, 0N.
Bardon Supplies Ltd. Kitchener, 0N.
Total Bid Adjusted Tender
Price Price
$238,924.00 $256,956.00
$243,079.20 $261,424.80
$269,256.96 $289,578.24
The tenders have been reviewed by B. Nash, Interim Director of Utilities, and S. Rudak, Buyer,
who concur with the above recommendation.
FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
The valves will be placed in an inventory holding account and charged out as issued to Utilities.
Pricing has been reduced by 10% from the 2006 tender.
Larry Gordon
Director of Purchasing