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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-114-97 REPORT #5 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON REPORT Meeting: OUNCIL 9� File # Date: MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1997 Res.# Report #; TR-114-9 7 File #; By-Law# Subject: TENDER CL97-26, TAX COUNTER RENOVATIONS Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended to Council the following: 1 . THAT Report TR-114-97 be received; 2 . THAT Kraco Carpentry Service Limited, Bowmanville, Ontario, with a total bid in the amount of $39, 761 . 00, (including G. S .T. ) being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender CL97-26, be awarded the contract for the Tax Counter Renovations; and 3 . THAT the funds required be drawn from Account #7006-00000-0506 as identified in the body of this report . BACKGROUND AND COMMENT: Tenders were publicly advertised and issued for the Tax Counter Renovations . Subsequently, bids were submitted as follows : BIDDER ;TOTAL BID AMOUNT Kraco Contracting $39, 761 . 00 Bowmanville, Ontario Gerr Construction Limited $42, 693 . 00 Bowmanville, Ontario R.H. Cabinet & Carpentry $55, 372 . 50 Oshawa, Ontario This project was budgeted for through the Capital budget process in 1996 an 1997 . The renovations to the tax area are as a result of audit recommendations to improve security and cash handling controls . REPORT NO. : TR-114-97 PAGE 2 TENDER CL97-26 The funds required in the amount of $38, 275 . 00 (including net G. S .T. ) will be drawn from Account ##7006-00000-0506 and have been provided for as follows : • $10, 000 . 00 approved in 1996 Capital Budget; • $10, 000 . 00 approved in 1997 Capital Budget; • $ 1, 500 . 00 approved in 1995 Capital Budget for purchasing kiosk - no longer required as a result of renovations; • $ 6, 600 carried over in 1996 year end transfer report from unexpended 1996 audit fee; and • $10, 175 . 00 from Working Funds Reserve . The Treasurer has reviewed the funding requirements and concurs with the recommendation. It is anticipated that construction will take approximately one week commencing on the weekend of January 16, 1998 . Arrangements will be made to temporarily move the tax staff to another area of the building during construction. The subject firm have previously performed satisfactorily for the Municipality of Clarington. After further review and analysis of the tender by the Property Manager, Purchasing Manager and the Deputy Treasurer, it was mutually agreed that Kraco Carpentry Service, Bowmanville, Ontario, be recommended for contract for the Tax Counter Renovations . Respectfully submitted, Reviewed by, Maxie Marano, H.BSc . ,AMCT. , W.H. Stockwell, Treasurer Chief Administrative Officer MM*LB*ld