Demolition and Clean Up of 8425 Duffs Rd, Whitby

The Town of Whitby is soliciting electronic bids for contract T-43-2026, which entails the comprehensive demolition and cleanup of the property located at 8425 Duffs Rd, Whitby. The scope of work includes the removal of an existing house, barn, storage building, and all associated foundations, footings, basement slabs, and exterior pads. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for decommissioning mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems, removing building contents, and clearing the site of general litter, scrap metal, tires, and abandoned vehicles. The project requires the contractor to obtain all necessary demolition permits, perform backfilling and site restoration, and adhere to specific standards such as OPSS-MUNI 510 and 510ER for foundation and septic decommissioning. The contract is expected to commence in November 2026 with a performance period of twenty weeks. Award decisions will be based on the subtotal contract price, provided the bidder meets mandatory qualifications, including a Domestic Supply Chain Plan and a minimum of three references for similar demolition projects completed within the last three years. Successful bidders must provide a performance bond and a labour and materials payment bond, each valued at 50 percent of the accepted tender sum. All bids must be submitted in PDF format via the official electronic bidding system by the deadline of November 12, 2026, and must include a verifiable electronic digital bid bond.