Kingston Biddingo #F18-CS-FMCS-2024-29

Renovation and Addition for Kingston Native Centre & Language Nest – Heritage Restoration, Site Works, and New Construction

This opportunity from the City of Kingston focuses on renovating and expanding the Kingston Native Centre & Language Nest at 610 Montreal Street. - Government Buyer: - City of Kingston - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Alumicor (ThermaPorte 7700 entrance doors, TW2200 curtain wall frame) - Canaan Site Furnishings (CAB 602 benches) - Techo-Bloc (precast concrete unit paving) - Products Requested: - Alumicor ThermaPorte 7700 entrance doors (thermally broken, double glazed) - Canaan Site Furnishings CAB 602 benches (22 units, curved recycled plastic, some with backrests and arm rests) - Manufactured stainless steel casework/kitchen cabinetry - High performance windows (heritage and new addition) - Glazed aluminum curtain walls (Alumicor TW2200, Univent 1350 awning window inserts) - Precast concrete unit paving (Techo-Bloc Blu 80mm Slate Collection, Antika 60mm, various sizes and colors) - Wood canopy, fences, and gates (cedar wood, stainless steel mesh, marine grade hardware) - Fan coil units (6 units, R-410A refrigerant) - Air cooled condensing units (2 units, R-410A refrigerant) - Photovoltaic solar system - Additional construction materials: metal railings, finish carpentry, architectural wood casework, asphalt shingles, insulation, sheet metal roofing, gutters, firestopping, joint sealants, wood windows, door hardware, automatic door operators, glass and glazing, resilient flooring, painting, wall and door protection, toilet and washroom accessories, HVAC fans, diffusers, commercial kitchen hoods, electrical panelboards, fuses, circuit breakers, disconnect switches, emergency lighting, exit signs, fire alarm systems - Services Requested: - Heritage window and door restoration (wood repair, glazing, refinishing) - Stone repointing (heritage masonry) - Mechanical and electrical system upgrades - LULA lift installation (accessibility) - Site works and soils remediation - Partial demolition and renovation - Testing, adjusting, and balancing for HVAC - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with heritage restoration standards and Ontario Building Code - Sustainable building practices (PV solar system, recycled materials) - Building will be unoccupied during construction - Extensive site works and soils remediation - Use of high performance, triple glazed windows and thermally broken doors - Installation of accessibility features (LULA lift) - Integration of landscape and site furnishings (benches, canopy, fencing) - Emphasis on restoration and preservation of heritage elements

Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Kingston invites proposals for the renovation and addition to the Kingston Native Centre & Language Nest located at 610 Montreal Street. The project involves partial demolition, renovation, and a 44.8 m2 two-storey addition to a heritage stone building originally built as a public school. Work includes replacement and repair of heritage windows, stone repointing, mechanical and electrical system upgrades, installation of a LULA lift, extensive site works, soils remediation, and a photovoltaic solar system. The building will remain unoccupied during construction.

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