STAFF REPORT
February 14, 2000
To: Works Committee
From: Barry H. Gutteridge, Commissioner, Works and Emergency Services
Wanda Liczyk, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
Subject: Jane Street Bridge over Black Creek at Steeles Avenue - Structural rehabilitation, Contract No. 00FS-043, Tender
Call No. 02-2000 (Black Creek)
Purpose:
The purpose of this report is to advise the results of the tender issued for structural rehabilitation of the Jane Street Bridge
over Black Creek at Steeles Avenue, in accordance with specifications as required by the Works and Emergency Services
Department and to request the authority to issue a contract to the recommended bidder.
Financial Implications and Impact Statement:
Funds to cover the cost of this project, in the estimated amount of $2,317,759.10 have been included in the recommended
Transportation Services 2000 Capital Works Programme which has been approved by City Council.
Recommendations:
It is recommended that Contract No. 00FS-04S, Tender Call No. 02-2000, for structural rehabilitation of the Jane Street
Bridge over Black Creek at Steeles Avenue be awarded to Toronto Zenith Contracting Limited, in the total amount of
$2,317,759.10 including all taxes and charges, being the lowest Tender received.
Background:
The Bid Committee at its meeting held on February 9, 2000, opened the following Tenders for Contract No. 00FS-04S,
Tender Call No. 2-2000, for structural rehabilitation of the Jane Street Bridge over Black Creek at Steeles Avenue:
Price Complete
Including All
TendererCharges and Taxes
Toronto Zenith Contracting Limited$2,317,759.10
Bridgecon Construction Ltd. & Bridgecon Holdings Ltd.$2,363,306.18
Bob Hendricksen Construction Limited &
568265 Ontario Limited$2,394,350.24*
Soncin Construction Corporation$2,433,103.35
Grascan Construction Ltd. & Torbridge Construction Ltd.$2,447,090.00
Anscon Contracting Inc. & Jascon Holdings Inc.$2,455,096.49
G. Tari Limited$2,656,750.87
*Tender price corrected for mathematical errors. Purchasing and Materials Management has verified that the mathematical
errors were corrected.
Comments:
The Tender documentation submitted by the recommended bidder has been reviewed by the Commissioner of Works and
Emergency Services, and was found to be in conformance with the Tender requirements.
The Manager, Fair Wage and Labour Trades Office has reported favourably on the firm recommended.
Conclusions:
This report requests authority to issue a contract for structural rehabilitation of the Jane Street Bridge over Black Creek at
Steeles Avenue, in accordance with the specifications, to Toronto Zenith Contracting Limited, being the lowest Tender
received.
Contact:
W.G. Crowther, P. Eng.L.A. Pagano, P. Eng.
Director, Works Facilities and StructuresDirector
Technical Services DivisionPurchasing & Materials
Tel. No. (416) 392-8256Management
Fax No. (416) 392-4594Tel. No. (416) 392-7312
E-mail: WCrowth@toronto.ca
Tom G. Denes
Executive Director, Technical Services
Barry H. GutteridgeWanda Liczyk
CommissionerFinancial Officer and
Works and Emergency ServicesTreasurer
WGC/MC
Jane St. Bridge-04S
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