RFP-2016-CST-024 - RFP-2016-CST-024: Advisory Services for the RER Capital Delivery Program

Proposal No. RFP-2016-CST-024

Technical Advisory Services for the Delivery of the Metrolinx Regional Express Rail (RER) Capital Delivery Program

Metrolinx is accepting bids (“Proposals”) for Technical Advisory Services for the Delivery of the Metrolinx Regional Express Rail (RER) Capital Delivery Program.   
Two (2) Contracts will be awarded for Services are as follows:

1. Contract 1/Package 1:    Active capital projects at existing stations, with Work relating to early and preparatory works, station access, tunnels, bridges, rail platform, parking, station and ancilliary buildings, site and civil, and related track, rail and signal infrastructure and interface with on corridor works such as electrification, signals, track, rail, site, civil, grading, utilities, rail structures, and bridges.
2. Contract 2/ Package 2:   Off corridor works, at stations, with Work relating to  station access, tunnels, bridges, rail platform, parking, station and ancilliary buildings, site and civil, and related track, rail and signal infrastructure etc. These categories of Work are stations, state of good repair and system wide implementation of corporate initiatives

• Demonstrated experience with the full range of infrastructure delivery methods including Design-Bid-Build (“DBB”), Design Build ("DB"), Advanced Public Private Partnerships (“P3”) and Alternative Finance and Procurement (“AFP”) models;
• Demonstrated experience in projects where different levels of government and government agencies are the stakeholders;
• Demonstrate experience with construction projects undertaken on a facility which continues to operate during construction;
• Demonstrate experience with construction projects with railway corridor work, and working within a live railway environment;
• Demonstrate experience working on projects with LEED certification;
• Demonstrated experience in providing similar technical advisory services for major infrastructure projects relevant to the Services contemplated; and
• Demonstrated experience in large infrastructure projects including but not limited to commercial structures, parking structures, parking, track, signals, bridges, grade separations, tracks, underground tunnels, specialty consulting services and other significant engineering and civil services. 
• Transit station experience is an asset.