Prequalification of Design-Builders: New Newton Community Recreation Centre

REQUEST FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND STATEMENTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

INTRODUCTION

The purpose of this Request For Expressions of Interest and Statements of Qualifications (the “RFEOI/SOQ”) is to:

(a) invite submissions (each a “Submission”) from interested and qualified parties (each a “Respondent”) indicating their interest in and qualifications to provide professional design and construction services on a progressive design-build basis through the design and construction of the new Newton Community Recreation Centre (the “Project”); and

(b) identify and select a shortlist of Respondents to be available to participate in a subsequent procurement phase (the “Request for Proposals” or “RFP”) for the Project, which the City of Surrey (the “City”), in its sole discretion, may elect to undertake.

The City wishes to ultimately select a qualified design-builder (the “Design-Builder”) to assume responsibility for the complete design and construction of the Project.

ADDENDA

If the City determines that an amendment is required to this RFEOI/SOQ, the City Representative will issue a written addendum by posting it on the BC Bid Website at www.bcbid.gov.bc.ca and the City Website at www.surrey.ca (collectively, the “Websites”), and upon posting, any addenda will form part of this RFEOI/SOQ. It is the responsibility of Respondents to check the Websites for addenda. The only way this RFEOI/SOQ may be added to, or amended in any way, is by a formal written addendum. No other communication, whether written or oral, from any person will affect or modify the terms of this RFEOI/SOQ or may be relied upon by any Respondent. By delivery of a Submission, the Respondent is deemed to have received, accepted and understood the entire RFEOI/SOQ, including any and all addenda.

All inquiries related to this RFEOI/SOQ should be directed in writing to purchasing@surrey.ca