CivicInfo BC #23-06

Construction and Landscape Procurement for Unicorn Daycare Facility, Trail, BC

This opportunity from the City of Trail, BC, seeks contractors for the construction of the Unicorn Daycare facility, with a strong emphasis on landscape architecture and site development. - Government Buyer: - City of Trail, British Columbia - Architectural consultant: Boni-Maddison Architects - Landscape consultant: ETA Landscape Architecture - OEMs and Vendors: - Kompan (play equipment) - Yardistry (gazebos) - Cora (bike racks) - Products and Materials Requested: - Nursery-grown trees, shrubs, perennials, and groundcovers (e.g., 41 Leyland cypress, 111 Daylilies, 64 Bergenia, 85 Blue fescue) - Site furnishings: 4 cedar benches, 3 bike racks (Cora SRA002), 3 gazebos (Yardistry Meridian Gazebo), 7 salvaged boulders, 8 peeled logs, 11 log rounds - Play equipment: 1 sandbox (Sandbox Habitat), 1 toddler pull-up bar, 3 slides (Kompan), musical play panels (Kompan NRO613, PCM000721), mounds (Kompan) - Irrigation systems, sod, soil amendments - Services Requested: - Construction of a single-storey daycare building (3,872 sq ft) with all site services, sanitary lift station, parking, walkways, and landscaping - Geotechnical assessment and construction-phase field reviews (site assessment, percolation testing, foundation reviews, material testing, BC Building Code compliance) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Compliance with 2024 British Columbia Building Code and Canadian Landscape Standards - Detailed architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and landscape specifications - Field reviews by consultants, material testing, engineered fill, frost protection, seismic design (Site Class D) - Specific landscape plantings and site furnishings from named OEMs - Warranty and maintenance periods post-completion

Description

The City of Trail invites qualified contractors to submit a fixed quotation for the construction of the Unicorn Daycare located at 351 Kootenay Avenue. The project involves building a single storey daycare facility of 3,872 square feet, including all site services such as a sanitary lift station, parking, walkways, and landscaping. The work must be completed in accordance with the provided drawings and specifications. The tender expires on October 1, 2026, at 3:00 pm.

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