PT-2019-NAFD-945 - PT-2019-NAFD-945 : Integrated Vegetation Management for Various Rail Corridors

Tender No. PT-2019-NAFD-945
Metrolinx is accepting Submissions for Integrated Vegetation Management for Various Rail Corridors

Please be advised that, as per the October 1, 2019 changes to the Construction Act, RSO 1990, c C30, the Terms and Conditions in the Form of Tender for this solicitation contain new requirements.
Each Submission must be accompanied by a bid deposit in the amount of $750,000.00 in the form of a bid bond payable to Metrolinx.
ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSION will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday January 26, 2021    
***NOTE: ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSION
Your Submission for this opportunity must be sent to Metrolinx through the use of MetrolinxMERX EBS. Bidders shall be solely responsible for the delivery of their Submission using MetrolinxMERX EBS by the Closing, in accordance with the  Instructions to Bidders.
Only Contractors who possess the following experience and qualifications will be considered for award of this Contract:

1. 1. 1. The Bidder shall have satisfactorily completed, in the sole opinion of Metrolinx, a minimum of three (3) projects within an active right-of-way (ROW), of similar scope, magnitude and complexity as “the Work of this Contract”; and
      2. The Bidder shall have achieved at least one (1) of the following safety requirements:
         1. CORTM Certified status with the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA); or
         2. OHSAS 18001 certification; or
         3. ISO 45001 certification; or
         4. Out-of-Province COR™ Reciprocity (for bidding purposes only) through IHSA. For more information on COR™ Reciprocity please reference the IHSA website at https://www.ihsa.ca.