202308010 - P00136_CORNWALL Building Envelope Refurbishment

The current tender is addressing issues at the VIA Cornwall Station, a single-storey building built in 1957. Work entails  the replacement of the curtainwall, exterior soffit, exterior lighting, doors, masonry repointing and the refurbishment of the planter.

In order to submit a Tender, the Tenderer must comply with the following mandatory criteria:

1. Tenderer has the following minimal insurance coverage:

• Commercial General Liability Insurance of $5,000,000
• Standard Owners Form Automobile Liability Insurance of $2,000,000
• All Risks insurance policy 
• Professional Liability Insurance of $1,000,000 (You subcontractor for the scaffolding will need to provide their proof of insurance)

2. Bid Bond issued in favour of VIA dated and signed by an authorized representative of the Surety. Provide a letter signed by an authorized representative of a recognized financial institution, stating that if the Tenderer is awarded the Contract, they will issue the required Performance and Labour & Material Bonds in favour of VIA dated and signed by an authorized representative of the Surety following contract award.

• Bid Bond (10%)
• Performance Bond (50%) and Material/Labour Bond (50%)

3. The work must be substantially completed by January 5, 2024 (10 weeks following contract award)
4. General Contractor must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience.
5. Subcontractors must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in their related expertise of work.
6. Tenderer confirms his Tender complies with all requirements, specifications and commits to respect them during the entire project duration. 
7. Tenderer commits to respect VIA’s Contractor Safety Guidelines