RQQ-2016-CKU-060 - RQQ-2016-CKU-060: Engineering Services for Weston/UP Station Improvements

Request No. RQQ-2016-CKU-060

Engineering Services for Weston/UP Station Improvements

Metrolinx is accepting bids (“Requests”) for engineering services for Weston/UP Station Improvements, as more particularly described in this Request Document as required by Metrolinx.

Request Documents are available online at www.metrolinx.merx.com.

Request enquiries and other communications are to be directed to the procurement representative Robert Cava at (416) 202-5849, Robert.Cava@metrolinx.com.

A Mandatory Site Meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 12, 2017 . The Meeting Area will be at Weston GO Station, 1865 Weston Road, Toronto, ON south side of Lawrence Ave. W. @ Weston Rd.
Exit Hwy. 401 @ Weston Rd.; south to the station. Meet at the main doors of the station. Failure of Bidder to be present and registered from the time the meeting is called to order until the meeting is adjourned will result in disqualification from bidding.

Bidders must wear hard hats, safety boots, safety vests and have safety glasses with them at the site meeting(s).  Failure to satisfy these requirements will result in exclusion from the site.

Request submissions will be accepted until the Closing of 3:00 p.m., Tuesday,  January 31, 2017, via Merx electronic bid submission (EBS) and will be opened by Metrolinx staff as soon as is practicable after the designated Closing.  Details on where and when vendors can obtain information on bids received, will be made available on Metrolinx’s website.

Please note, effective Monday, February 10th, 2014 for any newly issued tenders Metrolinx will no longer be conducting Public Openings.

Only Consultants who possess the following experience and qualifications will be considered for award of this Contract:
The Consultant must demonstrate that it possesses the following experience and qualifications:

1. The necessary resources to sustain and complete the Services to the satisfaction of Metrolinx;
2. Fifteen (15) years of experience in design, construction support and project management of transportation facilities including platform, elevator, canopy, snowmelt and track work involving all disciplines including but not limited to Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural and Architectural to the extent that it pertains to the level of scope identified in Appendix B of this contract.
3. Fifteen (15) years demonstrated experience with construction projects undertaken on a commuter transportation rail corridor, adjacent to live tracks continuing to operate during construction.