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ITT#1070-2324-093 - Portland Hotel Fire Alarm System and Elevator Modernization

Solicitation number ITT#1070-2324-093

Publication date

Closing date and time 2023/11/28 17:00 EST


    Description
    INVITATION TO TENDER (ITT)
    1070-2324-093

    Portland Hotel Fire Alarm System and Elevator Modernization

    20 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 1G6
     
    Issue Date of ITT:Friday, November 3rd , 2023
    Site Visit Date and Time:Tuesday, Nov 7th, 2023 @ 11:00am  PT
    Deadline for Questions:Friday, November 10th, 2023 @ 10:00 am PT. Questions submitted after this deadline will not receive a response
    Deadline for Issuing Addenda:Thursday, November 16th, 2023
    Submission Deadline:Tuesday, November 28th, 2023 @ 2:00 pm PT

    The ITT timetable is tentative only and may be changed by BC Housing or the Owner at any time.
     

    Mandatory Site Visit

    Bidders must attend a site visit on the specified date and time below:
    Date: Tuesday, Nov 07th, 2023
    Time: 11:00am PT
    Location of Site Meeting: 20 W Hastings St, Vancouver, BC

    Subcontractor Attendance is Optional.

    Site visits begin promptly at the time, date and location specified above.

    A sign-in sheet will be provided, and all Bidders are required to sign in. Note that submissions will only be reviewed for those Bidders who have attended and signed the sign-in sheet. No exceptions to this will be permitted.

    All questions and enquiries from the site visit must be submitted to the ITT Contact person prior to the date and time as per section 3.2 Timetable.

    Representatives of your firm attending a site visit must provide and wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
    Brief Description of Work

    The work includes fire alarm system upgrade throughout building, exit sign and emergency remote head replacements, electrical work including new mini split heat pump in elevator machine room and full elevator modernization of one (1) existing elevator and as further set out at Appendices:
    1. Appendix E – Specifications and Drawings

    All bidders MUST submit their completed submission bid spreadsheet at 10:00am the day after the submission deadline to asullano@bchousing.org
    Failure to comply with this requirement will be considered deemed non-compliant.
     
    • It is intended that all three projects will be awarded to one General Contractor: Portland Hotel, Chelsea Tower 7 and St. Helen’s Hotel; however, there will be a separate awarded CCDC2 contract for each property.
    • Coordinate all Work with the work of others, including elevator, electrical system, mechanical system, and provide safe and secure access to building, suites, elevator hoistway, machine room, and areas as necessary to allow completion of the work.
    • Provide operational mini-split heat pump to elevator machine room and include seismic connections as necessary.
    • Separate price included for Elevator Preventative Maintenance Contract to cover the complete post-warranty maintenance scope of service of the elevator for a contract period of five (5) years.  The Owner at its own discretion may enter into a separate contract for this scope of work with the successful proponent. 
    • Overall tender 1070-2324-093 submission price will be weighted accordingly to account for this separate scope price as submitted in Appendix C4 and Appendix C5.
    • Time is of the essence and separate prices are requested to expedite the elevator modernization and overall project schedule.

    Your submission MUST be submitted using the following method:

    Your submission MUST be submitted electronically through BC Bid. Proposals submitted in any other manner will be disqualified. For assistance in using BC Bid, contact the BC Bid Help Desk at 250-387-7301 (Victoria, BC).

    Contract duration

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    Contact information

    Contracting organization

    Organization
    BC Housing Management Commission
    Contracting authority
    Anthony Sullano
    Email
    asullano@bchousing.org
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    Language(s)
    English

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