Demolition, site work and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Mono, Ontario. Completed plans call for the demolition of a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; and for site work for a bridge / tunnel.

The Work includes: Installation of erosion and sediment control measures; Clearing/grubbing of trees and vegetation; Installation of waterway passage system and cofferdam enclosure; Installation of permanent and temporary sheet pile system; Removal of existing bridge superstructure and substructure; Fabrication, delivery and erection of precast concrete rigid frame bridge; Construction of cast-in-place concrete retaining wall structures; Embankment and roadway reconstruction and grading; Installation of roadside protection; and Restoration of the site upon completion of the work. The Work under this Contract shall be substantially performed byOctober 31, 2022, or 18 weeks (90 working days) after mobilization to site, whichever date occurs first. This completion date is contingent upon Acceptance occurring within three (3) weeks of the Bid Closing Time. The completion date will be adjusted accordingly should Acceptance occur beyond the three (3) week period following the Bid Closing Time.Weather conditions will not constitute a basis for extension of the completion date unless, in the sole opinion of the Contract Administrator, conditions have varied substantially from what is reasonably considered normal for the season(s) (i.e., in the event of abnormal inclement weather).If the project is accepted at the March 8, 2022 Council meeting, the Contractor may commence clearing the required trees (upon approval) at any time prior to April 15, 2022 in accordance with the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994. The clearing of trees prior to April 15, 2022 will NOT be counted as part of the working days.If the trees are not cleared prior to April 15, 2022; the Contractor may not be able to clear any trees until August 1, 2022, unless authorized in writing by an ecologist. An executed Bid Bond issued by a surety authorized to transact the business of suretyship in Ontario, in the latest form approved by the CCDC which is valid for a period of sixty (60) days after the Bid Closing Time, or a certified cheque payable to the Owner, or approved alternate form of security (which the Owner has approved at least five (5) days prior to the Bid Closing Time), representing not less than ten percent (10%) of the amount of the Bid Price (the Security); and.2 An executed Agreement to Bond issued by a surety authorized to transact the business of suretyship in Ontario, in the form attached as Attachment A, or similar standard industry form generally in keeping with Attachment A, which is valid for a period of sixty (60) days after the Bid Closing Time indicating that the Bidder is able to obtain from such surety a Performance Bond and a Labour and Material Payment Bond each for 100% of the Total Bid Price as required and in the form specified by the Contract. The cost of such Performance Bond and Labour and Material Payment Bond shall be included in the Bid Price. The following shall apply with respect to this request for Bids and the selection of a successful Bidder for the Contract:.1 The Owner reserves the right to, as the interests of the Owner may require, reject or retain for consideration and acceptance any or all Bids or part or parts thereof and waive informalities or irregularities without liability on the part of the Owner or the Contract Administrator; The lowest Bid Price or any Bid will not be necessarily accepted;. The Owner may defer or cancel the project or this request for Bids for any reason (including, without limitation, the costs exceed the Owners budget or approvals or permissions required from external agencies or authorities are not obtained or may not be obtained in accordance with the Owners scheduling requirements); In the event that a Bid contains an arithmetical error or inconsistency, the Owner reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to correct or recalculate the error, and to accept the Bid with the adjusted price. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, any unit prices submitted by the Bidder will be deemed to represent the Bidders intention and any amount calculated by multiplying estimated quantities by unit prices will be corrected accordingly; and. Bids that, without limitation, are improperly prepared, not in compliance with all of the requirements of the Bid Documents, incomplete, unsigned, improperly signed, conditional, qualified, illegible, unbalanced, obscure or contain reservations, additions not called for, arithmetical errors, omissions, erasures, alterations, or irregularities of any kind may, in the Owner s sole and absolute discretion, be considered informal or irregular and may be rejected or disqualified or be retained by the Owner for consideration and acceptance. In addition to any other right or remedy the Owner may have in connection with the Bid Documents, if one or more of the Bid Prices is in excess of the Owners budget, the Owner may, in its sole and absolute discretion:. Enter into negotiations or discussions with one or more of the Bidders (even if such Bidders Bid Price is not in excess of the Owners budget) in connection with the Bid Documents (including, without limitation, the scope of Work, the amount of the Bid Price, the schedule to complete the Work and the Contract provisions) or clarify any outstanding issues and attempt to finalize the terms of the Contract. The negotiations and discussions may take place contemporaneously or consecutively and the Owner will have no obligation to enter into negotiations or havediscussions on similar or other terms or offer any modified terms to anyBidder. If the negotiations or discussions are successful, the Owner and the selected Bidder will enter into the finalized form of Contract; or If at any time the Owner forms the opinion that a mutually acceptable Contract is not likely to be reached within a reasonable time, give the Bidder(s) written notice to terminate the negotiations and discussions, in which event the Owner may then open discussions with another Bidder(s), terminate the Request for Bids or otherwise act pursuant to its rights and remedies in connection with the Bid Documents.Notwithstanding any negotiations or discussions between the Owner and theBidders pursuant to this provision, the Bids shall remain irrevocable inaccordance with the Bid Documents. The Owner may exercise any one or more of its rights and remedies in relation to this request for Bids (including, without limitation, the rejection of Bids) without explanation to the Bidders. Contractor - Enscon Ltd - Incomplete bid.