REPORT TO GENERAL COMMITTEE                                                          May 15, 2006

 

 

SUBJECT:                          Staff Awarded Contracts for the month of April 2006

PREPARED BY:               Ivy Ho, Purchasing Supervisor, Ext. 3190

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

THAT the report entitled “Staff Awarded Contracts for the month of April 2006” be received.

 

RECOMMENDED

                            BY:    ________________________          ________________________

                                      Barb Cribbett,                                    Andy Taylor, Commissioner of

                                      Treasurer                                            Corporate Services

 

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

Council at its meeting of November 30, 2004 approved By-Law 2004-341, A By-Law Establishing Procurement, Service and Disposal Regulations and Policies.  The By-Law delegates authority to staff to award contracts up to a value of $350,000.00.  It also stipulates that a monthly information report be submitted by the Treasurer to the General Committee for all contracts awarded by staff from $50,000.00 to $350,000.00.

 


PURPOSE:


To inform Council of contracts awarded by staff for the period from April 1 to 29, 2006 as per Purchasing By-Law 2004-341 as listed in Tables “A” and “B”.

 

Table “A”

Qty.

Award Details

Description

1

Preferred Supplier

·        Phase 2 Chair Replacement Program

3

Lowest priced bidder

·        042-Q-06 Tree Planting Services

·        055-T-06 Interlocking Stone Repairs to Various Town Locations

·        065-Q-06 Lighting Upgrade, Markham Theatre

 

4

Contract Extensions

·        See Table “B”

8

Total

 


ATTACHMENT:  Copies of the award reports as listed in Table “A” and list of Contract Extensions as listed in Table “B”

 

 


                                       STAFF AWARD REPORT                      Page 1 of 1

To:

John Livey, Chief Administrative Officer

Re: 

Phase 2 Chair Replacement Program

Date: 

April 19, 2006

Prepared by:

Brian Millar, Civic Centre Coordinator

Alex Moore, Senior Buyer

 

RECOMMENDATION

Recommended Supplier

Prestige Office Interiors (Preferred Distributor)

Original Budget and Account #

$  169,900.00

056-6150-7025-005  Chair replacement program

Current Budget Available 

$  169,900.00

 

Less cost of award

$  160,959.00

Inclusive of PST , exclusive of GST

Budget Remaining after this award

$      8,941.00

 

The balance will be applied to the remaining Phase of this replacement program

 

PURPOSE

The purpose of this report is to obtain approval to award Phase 2 “Chair Replacement Program” to Prestige Office Interiors (POI).

 

BACKGROUND

The chair replacement program is a three Phase program, Phase 1 was completed in 2005, Phase 2 will be completed in 2006 and Phase 3 is to be completed in 2007.

 

Steelcase Inc is the Town’s office furniture manufacture of choice for systems (workstation) furniture at the Civic Centre as approved by council on June 30th, 2004 for a period of five (5) years.

 

Staff have negotiated with POI, the Steelcase preferred distributor to deliver and replace existing staff chairs where required.  The removal and disposal of existing chairs will be included in this phase as well.

 

DETAILED PRICING INFORMATION

Supplier

Description

Qty

Price (Ea)

  Extended Price

Prestige Office Interiors (POI)

TS Springboard chairs c/w

 300

$           536.53

$                160,959.00

Inclusive of PST and exclusive of GST

 


                                       STAFF AWARD REPORT                      Page 1 of 1

To:

Jim Sales, Commissioner of Community and Fire Services

Re:  Quotation Award

042-Q-06 Tree Planting Services

Date: 

April 5, 2006

Prepared by:

Mark Ingwersen, Manager District West

Alex Moore, Senior Buyer

 

RECOMMENDATION

Recommended Supplier

$  62,216.00 Lomco Landscape Contractors (lowest priced bidder)

                Estimated award exclusive of GST

Account #

Original Budget

Current Budget Available (Unspent)

Less Cost of this Award

Budget Remaining after this award

730-7345399  Forestry Contracted Services

$  67,656.00

 

$  63,557.00

 

$    26,000.00

$  37,557.00

059-6150-6721-005 Subdivision Assump Trees

$150,000.00

$  68,468.47

$      9,670.47

$  58,798.00

059-6150-7135-005 Blvd/Park Tree Repl

$150,000.00

$150,000.00

$    26,545.53

$123,454.47

TOTAL

$367,656.00

$282,025.47

$    62,216.00

$ 219,809.47

The remaining balance in these accounts will be applied to the purchase of other trees and the removal and maintenance of existing trees.

 

BACKGROUND

The quotation was issued to solicit prices based on an estimated quantity of planting 700 Trees for 2006.

 

BID INFORMATION

Advertised

By invitation

Bids closed on

April 22, 2005

Number picking up bid documents

4

Number responding to bid

2

 

 

DETAILED PRICING INFORMATION

Lomco

Pro-Land

Markham Property Services

Sunshine Country Landscape

 $       62,216.00

 $         66,955.00

 $             87,500.00

 $                 96,600.00

                Note:  Prices are exclusive of GST

 


                                                            STAFF AWARD REPORT                               Page 1 of 2

To:

John Livey, Chief Administrative Officer

Re: 

055-T-06 Interlocking Stone Repairs to Various Town Locations

Date: 

April 18, 2006

Prepared by:

Jeff Johnston, Supervisor, Contract Administration

Alex Moore, Senior Buyer

 

RECOMMENDATION

Recommended Supplier

Markham Landscaping (Lowest Priced Bidder)

Original Budget and Account #

$ 4,139,481.00

$      50,000.00

$    700,000.00

$ 4,000,000.00

050-6150-7193-005 Asphalt Re-Surfacing Annual Program -2006

050-6150-7196-005 Boulevard Repairs Annual Program -2006

050-6150-7211-005 Secondary Roads Work -2006

050-6150-6607-005 Asphalt Re-Surfacing Annual Program -2005

Current Budget Available (unspent)

$ 5,201,281.00

 

Less Cost of this Award

$    108,413.00 

Exclusive of GST

Budget Remaining after this award

$ 5,092,868.00

Budgets provided in this award are also used for separate contracts for road rehabilitation, asphalt/concrete maintenance and sidewalk/curb repairs.

PURPOSE

The purpose of this report is to obtain approval to award tender 055-T-06 Interlocking Stone Repairs to Various Town Locations for one year (2006) with a option for two additional years at the 2006 itemized prices subject to the performance of contractor  and at the sole discretion of the Town.

 

The authorization for the additional two years (2007-2008) to be approved by the Director of Operations and Purchasing Manager.

 

BACKGROUND

The tender is for Town’s annual interlocking repairs. Part 1 of the tender was for interlocking repairs for various locations totaling approximately 3000 square metres.  Part 2 was to repairs to interlocking stone for driveways/walkways at various locations, totaling approximately 3000 square metres and Part 3 was for new interlocking stone installation totaling approximately 1000 metres.

 

BID INFORMATION

Advertised, place and date

Electronic Tendering Network

Bids closed on

April 7th, 2006

Number picking up bid documents

  29

Number responding to bid

  6

 


055-T-06 Interlocking Stone Repairs to Various Town Locations                                                               Page 2

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DETAILED PRICING INFORMATION

 

 

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

 

Repairs to Various Locations

 

Repair to Driveways at Various Locations

 

 New Installation

Contractors

Est. Sq. M.

Unit Price

Est. Sq. M.

Unit Price

Est. Sq. M.

Unit Price

Total Price

Markham Landscaping

3000

$15.91

3000

$12.63

1000

$22.79

$108,413.00

Cambium

3000

$23.00

3000

$23.00

1000

$48.65

$186,650.00

Road Savers

3000

$27.50

3000

$25.00

1000

$45.00

$202,500.00

S.S.T. Group

3000

$42.93

3000

$42.93

1000

$77.60

$335,180.00

Sunshine

3000

$46.75

3000

$62.80

1000

$88.00

$416,650.00

Aurostar

3000

$65.00

3000

$85.00

1000

$105.00

$555,000.00

Note: Total price is exclusive of GST

 


                                       STAFF AWARD REPORT                      Page 1 of 1

To:

Jim Sales, Commissioner of Fire and Community Services

Re: 

065-Q-06 Lighting Upgrade, Markham Theatre

Date: 

April 5, 2006

Prepared by:

Bonnie Armstrong, Acting Manager of Markham Theatre

Ivy Ho, Purchasing Supervisor

 

RECOMMENDATION

Recommended Supplier

Westbury National Show Systems Ltd. (Lowest Priced Bidder)

Original Budget and Account #

$69,300.00

74 6150 6560 005 Stage Lighting Equipment

Current Budget Available (unspent)

$69,300.00

 

Less Cost of this Award

$62,313.56

Inclusive of PST, Payment Discount and Trade In

Budget Remaining after this award

$  6,986.44

The remaining balance will be applied to the purchase of other lighting equipment

 

PURPOSE

The purpose of this report is to obtain approval to award this quotation to the lowest priced bidder. 

 

BID INFORMATION

Advertised, place and date

N/A

Bids closed on

April 5, 2006

Number notified of the bid by fax

4

Number picking up bid documents

4

Number responding to bid

3

 

DETAILED PRICING INFORMATION

 

Westbury

Christie Lite

A.C. Lighting

Prices are inclusive of PST, Payment Discount and Trade-In Option

$62,313.56

$62,414.39

$73,858.11

 


Table “B” – Contract Extensions as Authorized per Original Award