Kingston Biddingo #F18-TPW-TS-2023-05

City of Kingston Intersection Reconstruction – Gardiners Road & Centennial Drive / Creekford Road

The City of Kingston is seeking qualified general contractors for the reconstruction of the Gardiners Road and Centennial Drive / Creekford Road intersection. - Government Buyer: - City of Kingston (Ontario, Canada) - Project falls within Ministry of Transportation (MTO) Controlled Access Highway limits - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Hydro One (utility coordination) - Bell Canada (utility coordination) - Enbridge (utility coordination) - Cogeco (utility coordination) - GTT Opticom (emergency vehicle pre-emption equipment) - Products and Services Requested: - Road construction materials: Superpave asphalt (various types and thicknesses), granular materials (A and B Type III), concrete sidewalk, curb and gutter - Traffic infrastructure: traffic signal upgrades (including AODA-compliant accessible pedestrian signals), special type signal heads, loop detectors, LED roadway lighting luminaires, sectional steel poles, ground-mounted signs - Emergency vehicle pre-emption equipment: GTT Opticom Model 722, 138 Detector Cable, 764 Phase Selector - Environmental and site management: dewatering, treatment and disposal of construction water, excess soil handling, waste disposal, cleaning and televising storm sewers - Site features: green thermoplastic pavement marking for cycling lanes, parking barriers, access control pedestals with card readers - Utility coordination with Hydro One, Bell Canada, Enbridge, and Cogeco - Paid duty police services for traffic control - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Contractors must be rated and registered with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) and meet specific financial and workload ratings - Compliance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) for pedestrian signals - Coordination with multiple utilities for relocation and traffic control - Environmental management including dewatering, soil handling, and compliance with City of Kingston Sewer Use By-Law - Paid duty cash allowances for police services - Ministry of Transportation approval required for certain project components

Description

This Request for Proposals (RFP) issued by the City of Kingston invites qualified general contractors to submit proposals for the reconstruction of the Gardiners Road and Centennial Drive / Creekford Road intersection. The scope includes intersection widening, traffic signal upgrades compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), installation of pedestrian and cycling facilities, upgraded illumination, pavement rehabilitation, signage, sidewalk and curb repair, and drainage improvements. The project is located within the City limits and the Ministry of Transportation's Controlled Access Highway limits, requiring Ministry approval for certain components. Contractors must be qualified under the Ministry of Transportation's Qualification Procedures with specific financial and workload ratings.

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