2010-11-24 Agenda - Bid Committee

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Declarations of Interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

Confirmation of Minutes – November 19, 2010

Communications/Reports

The Director of Purchasing and Materials Management recommends that the Bid Committee grant authority to award the following contracts in accordance with the Contract Details set out in the appendices of this report:

1	Call Document	Request for Quotation 6021-10-3110
	Description	For the supply and delivery of tub grinding service of wood into wood chips left on site and removal of wood chips and wood residuals from site for the City of Toronto's Parks, Forestry and Recreation Services Division
	Recommended Bidder	GRO – Bark (Ontario) Limited
2	Call Document	Request for Proposal No. 9145-10-7119
	Description	To select qualified consultants (Vendors) to conduct various public opinion research projects as and when required by the City’s Strategic Communications division and other City divisions
	Recommended Proponents	1. Ipsos Reid (full-service research) 2. Pollara (field-and-tab research)
3	Call Document	Request for Proposal No. 9144-10-7224
	Description	SAP Operations Support Services for various City Divisions for the period from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2013
	Recommended Proponents	1. The Addmore Group Inc 2. CSI Consulting
4	Call Document	Request for Quotation 3804-10-0129
	Description	The supply and delivery of fire fighting foam to various delivery locations within the City of Toronto, for the period from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2012
	Recommended Bidder	A.J. Stone Company Ltd
5	Call Document	Request for Proposal 9117-10-5137
	Description	Professional Engineering Services for New North West PATH Tunnel from Union Station north on York Street as part of the Union Station Revitalization Project
	Recommended Proponent	Hatch Mott MacDonald Ltd.
6	Call Document	Request For Quotation 6902-10-3153
	Description	For the non-exclusive supply, delivery and off-loading of Ultra Low Sulfur, (ULS) Diesel Fuel - Biodiesel –B00 to B20 fuel blends, ULS Coloured Diesel and ULS 87-91 Octane Regular Gasoline – Ethanol E05-E10 Blends to various City of Toronto Divisions
	Recommended Bidder	Suncor Energy Products Partnership
7	Call Document	Request for Quotation 3102-10-3182
	Description	For the supply and delivery of Fine Paper and related paper products to various locations throughout the City of Toronto area, as and when required during the period January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011
	Recommended Bidder	Spicers a Division of Paperlinx Canada Limited
8	Call Document	Tender Call 290-2010, Contract 10NYSC-312WS
	Description	Water Service Replacement on an On Demand Basis for Various Locations within the North York and Scarborough Districts
	Recommended Bidder	JVA Construction Inc.
9	Call Document	Tender Call 289-2010, Contract MCP10-03WP
	Description	Rehabilitation & Upgrades of the Brickworks Sewage Pumping Station
	Recommended Bidder	W.A. Stephenson Mechanical Contractors Ltd.

The purpose of this report is to advise on the results of the competitive procurement calls issued by the Purchasing and Materials Management Division and to recommend contract awards as outlined in this report.

See attached Appendices for Financial Impact details for each contract award.

Meeting No.	198	Contact	Janice Dicks, Committee Secretary
Meeting Date	Wednesday, November 24, 2010	Phone	416-397-7767
Start Time	2:00 PM	E-mail	bdc@toronto.ca
Location	Committee Room 4, City Hall