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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIN-08-118 - T08-062 - Crushing of Reclaimed Concrete & Asphaltic MaterialsKI'I'c�vER ��7�finC +G� $EJ1��C�S Report To: Mayor Carl Zehr & Members of Council Date of Meeting: 2008 -09 -15 Submitted By: Dan Chapman Prepared By: Larry Gordon Date of Report: 2008 -09 -03 Report No: FIN 08 -118 REPORT :I Subject: T08 -062 - Crushing of Reclaimed Concrete and Asphaltic Materials RECOMMENDATION That tender T08 -062 - Crushing of Reclaimed Concrete and Asphaltic Materials, be awarded to Artscrushing & Recycling Inc., London, Ontario at their tendered price of $244,125., including G.S.T. BACKGROUND Concrete and asphalt materials removed from City projects are stockpiled at the Battler Yards and when sufficient quantities are available, the City contracts for the crushing of the materials and the product is inventoried to be used on various City projects as required. The benefits of this process are that materials can be re -used rather than paying to have them disposed of, we have less costly materials available for City projects and the re -use of the materials is environmentally responsible. 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. Nine (9) potential bidders downloaded the tender documents, and by the closing date of Thursday August 14 t ", 2008, seven (7) tenders had been received. The following tenders were received: Artscrushing & Recycling Renew Aggregates 1371933 Ontario Limited Cox Construction Limited The Cannington Group Smith Contracting AB Crushing Inc. London, ON Dundas, ON Waterdown, ON Guelph, ON Gormley, ON Windsor, ON Oakville, ON TOTAL BID ADJUSTED PRICE BID PRICE $244,125.00 $259,350-00 $279,825-00 $304,815-00 $306,442-50 $305,025-00 $313,950-00 $392,437-50 The tender from The Cannington Group had a mathematical error and has been adjusted as shown above. The tenders were reviewed by S. Berry, Manager of Maintenance Operations, R. Zarin, Supervisor, Sewer Repairs /Construction & Winter Maintenance, and S. Rudak, Buyer, who concur with the above recommendation. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS The materials will be charged to Inventory Index 520506 — Purch /Strs /Crushed Concrete and charged out as used in 2008/2009. Dan Chapman Larry Gordon General Manager of Financial Director of Purchasing Services & City Treasurer