Item - 2019.BA58.10

Tracking Status

  • This item was considered by Bid Award Panel on December 11, 2019 and was adopted without amendment.

BA58.10 - Award of Request for Quotation Number 9144-19-7158 to QSP Geographics Inc. for GIS Digitization and Data Entry Services

Decision Type:
ACTION
Status:
Adopted
Wards:
All

Panel Decision

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 1, 2019) from the Chief Purchasing Officer:

 

Call Number:

Request for Quotation Number 9144-19-7158

 

Description:

For the non-exclusive supply and delivery of GIS Digitization and Data Entry Services for As-Built/Red-Line Drawings, Water/Sewer Service Cards, Records Of Alterations And Asset Creations for the City Of Toronto’s Toronto Water Division for a period of one (1) year with the option to renew the Contract for two (2) additional one (1) year periods at the sole discretion of the City and subject to budget approval(s).

 

Should the option years be exercised, the General Manager of Toronto Water or his designate, will request the Chief Purchasing Officer to process the renewals under the same terms and conditions.

 

Recommended Bidder:

QSP Geographics Inc.

 

Contract Award Value:

$207,492 net of all applicable taxes and charges

$234,466 including HST and all applicable charges

$211,144 net of HST recoveries

 

Contract is expected to start on Date of Award and end on December 31, 2020.

 

Option Year 1 (January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021)

$213,717 net of all applicable taxes and charges

$241,500 including HST and all applicable charges

$217,478 net of HST recoveries

 

Option Year 2 (January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022)

$220,128 net of all applicable taxes and charges

$248,745 including HST and all applicable charges

$224,003 net of HST recoveries

 

The total potential award identified in this report including all option years is $641,337 net of all applicable taxes and charges, $724,711 including all applicable taxes and charges. The total potential cost to the City including all option years is $652,625 net of HST recoveries.

 

The above cost calculations for the option years reflect an estimated 3 percent increase in the Consumer Price Index.

Origin

(November 1, 2019) Report from the Chief Purchasing Officer

Summary

Call Issued:  August 9, 2019                     Call Closed: September 23, 2019

Number of Addenda Issued: Three (3)

Number of Bids: Six (6)

 

Table 2: Summary of Bids Received for Request For Quotation Number 9144-19-7158 including bid price

 

Bidder

Bid Price (including H.S.T.)

QSP Geographics Inc.

$234,466

Utility Solutions Corporation

$420,188*

Green PI Inc.

$572,202

Tierra Geomatic Services Inc.

$856,450

CanACRE Ltd.

$895,367

MultiView Locates Inc.

$1,327,934

* Prices were corrected for mathematical errors. Purchasing and Materials Management has verified that the mathematical errors were corrected.

Background Information

(November 1, 2019) Report from the Chief Purchasing Officer on Award of Request for Quotation Number 9144-19-7158 to QSP Geographics Inc. for GIS Digitization and Data Entry Services
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2019/ba/bgrd/backgroundfile-140936.pdf

Motions

Motion to Adopt Item (Carried)

Moved by David McLeod.

Source: Toronto City Clerk at www.toronto.ca/council