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Bid Award Panel · 2024-11-27 · 2024.BA108.12

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Award of Document Number 4797820542 to Urban Forest Innovations Inc. for the Supply of Arborist Services for Roadways Projects for Engineering and Construction Services

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2024-11-27 · Bid Award Panel · adopted

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The Bid Award Panel adopted the following: 1. Bid Award Panel grant authority to award the contract in accordance with the Contract Details set out in the report (November 21, 2024) from the Chief Procurement Officer: Solicitation Number: Request for Quotation Document Number 4797820542, Contract 24ECS-RD-01LR Description: Provision of Arborist Services for Roadways Projects at various locations in the City of Toronto from the date of award to November 30, 2025 with the option to renew the Contract for two (2) additional separate one (1) year periods, at the sole discretion of the City and subject to budget approval.

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Should the option(s) be exercised the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services will request the Chief Procurement Officer to process the renewals under the same terms and conditions. Recommended Supplier: Urban Forest Innovations Inc. Contract Award Value: $218,400 net of all applicable taxes and charges $246,792 including HST and all applicable charges $222,244 net of HST recoveries Contract is expected to start on date of award and end on November 30, 2025 Option Year 1: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026 $224,952 net of all applicable taxes and charges $254,196 including HST and all applicable charges $228,911 net of HST recoveries Option Year 2: December 1, 2026 - November 30, 2027 $231,701 net of all applicable taxes and charges $261,822 including HST and all applicable charges $235,778 net of HST recoveries The total potential contract award identified in this report, including all option periods, is $762,809 including all applicable taxes and charges and $675,052 net of all taxes and charges and. The total potential cost to the City including all option periods is $686,933 net of HST recoveries. The cost calculation for the option periods reflects an estimated three (3) percent Consumer Price Index (CPI) applied annually to the annual cost after the initial year.

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Solicitation Issued: October 1, 2024 Solicitation Closed: October 17, 2024 Number of Addenda Issued: One (1) Number of Bids: Five (5) Table 2: Summary of Bids Received including bid price Supplier Name Bid Price (excluding H.S.T.) Urban Forest Innovations Inc. $182,000.00* Davey Tree Expert Co. of Canada, Limited $229,822.00 Aquafor Beech Limited $252,300.00 GEI Consultants Canada Ltd. $262,400.00 Kuntz Forestry Consulting Inc. $294,500.00 * Pursuant to the Request for Quotation document the contract award value includes contingency.

Staff recommended

The Chief Procurement Officer recommends that the Bid Award Panel grant authority to award the following contract: Solicitation Number: Request for Quotation Document Number 4797820542, Contract 24ECS-RD-01LR Description: Provision of Arborist Services for Roadways Projects at various locations in the City of Toronto from the date of award to November 30, 2025 with the option to renew the Contract for two (2) additional separate one (1) year periods, at the sole discretion of the City and subject to budget approval.

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Should the option(s) be exercised the Chief Engineer and Executive Director, Engineering and Construction Services will request the Chief Procurement Officer to process the renewals under the same terms and conditions. Recommended Supplier: Urban Forest Innovations Inc. Contract Award Value: $218,400 net of all applicable taxes and charges $246,792 including HST and all applicable charges $222,244 net of HST recoveries Contract is expected to start on date of award and end on November 30, 2025 Option Year 1: December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026 $224,952 net of all applicable taxes and charges $254,196 including HST and all applicable charges $228,911 net of HST recoveries Option Year 2: December 1, 2026 - November 30, 2027 $231,701 net of all applicable taxes and charges $261,822 including HST and all applicable charges $235,778 net of HST recoveries The total potential contract award identified in this report, including all option periods, is $762,809 including all applicable taxes and charges and $675,052 net of all taxes and charges and. The total potential cost to the City including all option periods is $686,933 net of HST recoveries. The cost calculation for the option periods reflects an estimated three (3) percent Consumer Price Index (CPI) applied annually to the annual cost after the initial year.

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