Pre-Tender Notice for the City Centre Revitalization and Redevelopment Project - Phase 1 This notification is being posted to provide preliminary information to potential contractors who may be interested in bidding a construction tender that will be called by the City of Belleville in March 2015. City Centre Revitalization and Redevelopment Project – Phase 1 City of Belleville Contract ENG2015-06 The City Centre Revitalization and Redevelopment (CCRR) Project is a multi-year municipal services and streetscape project that will reconstruct Front Street and a number of adjacent side streets in Belleville’s Downtown. The Phase 1 of this work, (“Contract ENG2015-06”) comprising approximately one third of the project, will be tendered in March 2015, for a construction start in early May 2015. Successive phases will be tendered separately, at later dates, for the 2016 and 2017 construction seasons. Phase 1 takes in approximately 390 metres of Front Street, from Pinnacle Street to Victoria Avenue, and 130 metres of Station Street, from Church Street to Pinnacle Street. Tendered underground work will include: removal and replacement of watermain; relining of sanitary sewers; replacement of sanitary sewers; replacement of storm sewers; and installation of new utilities. Tendered surface work will include: reconstruction of roads, boulevards, and sidewalks, including new asphalt, concrete and clay brick pavements; construction of new urban design and landscape elements including street furniture, granite curb planters, street trees and soil cell areas; and new street lighting and traffic signals. Bidders will be required to show sufficient sub-trade expertise to complete this assignment, whether drawing from their own forces or subcontractors. Necessary expertise will include: grading, concrete work, sewer relining, installation of clay brick unit pavers, and landscaping (including installation of soil cells). Bidders will be required to work from lists of approved electrical and utility subcontractors. Bidders will be expected to provide a bid deposit as well as performance, labour, and material bonds. The total budget for the three phases of the CCRR Project is estimated at $16 million. Tender documents will be available for pickup from the City of Belleville following the anticipated release of this call in early March 2015. Please visit www.belleville.ca for more information posted under Proposals and Tenders. To receive notification of the release of this tender call, please contact: Ms. Yasmina Jamal Purchasing Supervisor, Finance Department City of Belleville 613-967-3200 ext. 3301/3203 Email: [email protected] BuildBelleville.ca #BuildBelleville