Mountsberg Intake Refurbishment Study - CH

Conservation Halton is soliciting a qualified engineering consultant for the Mountsberg Intake Refurbishment Study under solicitation CS2601-01. The project involves a comprehensive assessment of the existing intake structure at Mountsberg Dam, including a background review of previous safety reports and detailed field investigations of concrete, steel, sluice gates, and hoisting equipment. The selected consultant will develop prioritized rehabilitation recommendations and provide full engineering design, including construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to enable future implementation. All deliverables must be completed and invoiced by February 19, 2027. The contract will be awarded based on best value, evaluating technical merit and pricing. Proponents must meet strict mandatory requirements, including a Certificate of Authorization from Professional Engineers Ontario, proof of five million dollars in comprehensive general liability insurance, and a verified Ontario presence where at least 75 percent of personnel are based in the province. Evaluation is weighted across experience and qualifications, the project work plan and schedule, and pricing. The agreement follows a professional services framework based on ACEC-Ontario and MEA standards, with payment terms requiring settlement within 28 calendar days of receiving a proper invoice.