REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS(RFP)#1070-2021/010
Co-Developing, Owning and Operating the Affordable Rental Housing
2009 - 2037 Stainsbury Avenue, Vancouver, BC
This RFP is an invitation by BC Housing Management Commission ("BC Housing") to prospective Non-Profit Housing Societies and to submit proposals for the provision of Operating Services, Co-development and Ownership of Affordable Rental Housing to be located at 2009-2037 Stainsbury Avenue, Vancouver, BC as further described in Appendix A1 - Sample Operating Agreement, Appendix A2 - City of Vancouver Sample Draft Land Lease Agreement, Appendix A3 - City of Vancouver Sample Development Agreement, and this RFP.
For the purpose of this procurement process, BC Housing contact is:
Karine Akopova, SCMP
Purchasing@bchousing.org
Project Objectives
The project's objective is to provide an affordable social housing project that contributes to market transformation, improving availability, acceptability, affordability of energy efficient and/or low-carbon building solutions in province.
In 2018, the City of Vancouver and City of Vienna signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen their collaboration to rapidly advance green buildings innovation in their respective cities. As a cornerstone of this collaboration, each city is developing a showcase low-carbon, affordable housing project.
Additional information about project goals and expected results is further described in the RFP documents (see attached)
RFP Timetable
Issue Date of RFP: February 12, 2020
Deadline for Questions: February 26, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. (Questions submitted after this deadline may not receive a response)
Deadline for Issuing Addenda: March 10, 2020
Submission Deadline: March 25, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. PST
Rectification Date: March 27, 2020
The RFP timetable is tentative only and may be changed by BC Housing at any time.
Proposals must be submitted electronically through BC Bid at www.bcbid.ca. Proposals submitted in any other manner will not be considered. For assistance using BC Bid, please visit BC Bid at www.bcbid.ca to review the FAQs and tutorial available under the "Supplier" section, or call the BC Bid Help Desk at 250-387-7301 (Victoria, BC).
Proposals are to be submitted in the format provided. Proposals must be in English. Pricing must be quoted in Canadian dollars and exclusive of taxes.
No Oral (by telephone or otherwise) or written response(s) (by e-mail, facsimile, courier or otherwise) shall be accepted.
For further details please download the RFP and all applicable appendices and addenda (if any) from BC Bid.