Item - 2024.GG12.11

The General Government Committee:

1. In accordance with Section 195-8.4 (D) of the Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 195 (Purchasing By-Law), authorized the award and entry into an agreement with Aquicon Construction Co. Ltd., being the lowest bidder meeting the specifications of Request for Tender Number Doc4254143011 for the supply and delivery of all labour, materials, equipment, and supervision required to complete the new Davisville Aquatic Community Centre Net Zero Building, in the amount of $59,446,468 net of all applicable taxes and charges ($60,492,726 net of Harmonized Sales Tax recoveries) and in accordance with the Request for Tender requirements.

The purpose of this report is to advise of the results of Request for Tender Doc4254143011, Contract Number 23-PFR-045 for the supply of all materials, equipment, labour, and supervision necessary for the construction of the new Davisville Community Aquatic Centre Net Zero Building and to request authority award the contract to Aquicon Construction Co. Ltd., in the amount of $59,446,468 net of all applicable taxes and charges ($60,492,726 net of Harmonized Sales Tax recoveries) all in accordance with the terms, conditions and specifications contained in the Request for Tender documents.

Construction is expected to commence in the third quarter of 2024 and is projected to be completed in the first quarter of 2027. The project will include the following scope of work:

- general construction work such as staging, foundation, site serving, mechanical and  electrical system, roofing and exterior cladding

- removal of existing retaining walls and utilities

- sidewalk occupancy for the duration of the construction.