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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-52-98 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # F \<6. 0 lL Res.# 6P,q - 32'9-?Y Date: MONDAY, JUNE 22, 1998 Report #: TR - 52 - 98 File #: By-Law # Subject: Q98-11, DRIVEWAY PAVING Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report TR-52-98 be received; 2. THAT Tri-Son Contracting Inc., Port Perry, Ontario, with a total unit price of $16.15 per square metre being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Quotation Q98-11, be awarded the contract for driveway paving for the Municipality of Clarington, as required by the Department of Public Works; and 3. THAT the funds be drawn from the Public Works Road Maintenance Accounts. BACKGROUND AND COMMENT: The quotation was mailed to seven (7) contractors with one (1) bidder replying. Public Works Department require approximately 1,600 square metres of driveway paving. In prior years, the contractor bid on designated areas with numerous additions which made the contract difficult to administer. This year, the contractors were asked to bid on a per square metre basis with the contractor and the Municipality viewing each site when required and with an option to add additional sites through September, 1998. After review and analysis of the bid by staff, it was mutually agreed that Contracting Inc., Port Perry, Ontario, Purchasing and Public Works the low bidder, Tri-Son be recommended for the 819 REPORT NO.: TR-52-98 PAGE 2 contract to supply driveway paving to the Municipality of Clarington. The required funds will be drawn from Public Works Road Maintenance Accounts, of which $25,000.00 has been allocated towards driveway paving. The Treasurer has reviewed the funding requirements and concurs with the recommendation. Queries with respect to department needs, specifications, etc., should be referred to the Director of Public Works. The prices submitted by Tri-Son Contracting Inc., when comparing the average per metre cost in 1997, shows a 2% decrease in price for 1998. Tri-Son Contracting have provided satisfactory service to the Municipality of Clarington in previous years. Respectfully submitted, -~) ~ e Marano, H.BSc. ,AMCT. , Treasurer Reviewed by, ~ W.H. Stockwell, Chief Administrative Officer ~~~Eng. Director of Public Works. MM*LB*ld 820