Basic Information

Reference Number

0000035303

Issuing Organization

City of Calgary

Solicitation Type

RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal)

Solicitation Number

16-1637

Title

Site Specific Early Warning Weather Forecasting System for Construction Sites

Source ID

PU.MU.Alta..17283.C11792

Details

Location

Canada, Alberta, Calgary and Area

Purchase Type

Duration: 1 year
Option: May be renewed additional four (4), one (1) year terms

Dates

Publication

2016-06-13 09:29 MDT

Question Acceptance Deadline

2016-07-04 16:00 MDT

Questions are submitted online

Yes

Closing Date

2016-07-08 16:00 MDT

Contact Information

Katie Chung

403-268-2286

katie.chung@calgary.ca

Description

The City of Calgary (“The City”) is seeking a consultant to develop and implement an advanced early warning weather forecasting system for use by owners of buildings under construction, their contractors and The City.

The selected firm will provide The City with a comprehensive solution to the issue of ensuring adequate public safety at or near construction sites during periods of sustained heavy winds in the city of Calgary.

The project is divided into three (3) different phases which are described as follows:
Phase 1: Issue Review and Early Warning System Evaluation;
Phase 2: Refinement of Early Warning System; and
Phase 3: Implementation and Release of Early Warning System

The areas include, but may not be limited to Calgary downtown and beltline.

Bid Submission Process

Bid Submission Type

Electronic Bid Submission

Pricing

In attached document

Bid Documents List

Item Name	Description	Mandatory
Bid Documents	Documents defining the proposal	Yes
No entries

Additional Bidding Instructions

Refer to PART 2- SCHEDULE AND SUBMISSION OF PROPOSALS for full details.

Proposals must be submitted electronically on the Merx portal located online at: www.calgary.merx.com;
All proposals must be submitted on or before the Submission Deadline.Proposals submitted after the Submission Deadline will be rejected.
Proponents must submit their proposals electronically in MS Word or Adobe PDF format online on the Merx portal as set out in Section 2.2, above. The electronic copy of a proponent’s proposal as submitted online on the Merx portal will be the “Original Copy” of the proposal.