Replacement of Two Wastewater Pumps at the Kleinburg North Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station

The City of Vaughan is soliciting bids for the replacement of two wastewater pumps at the Kleinburg North Sanitary Sewage Pumping Station. The scope of work includes the removal of existing ABS/Sulzer dry pit submersible pumps and the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of two new Sulzer pumps, specifically Model XFP100E-CB1-PE105/4. Key technical requirements involve the reprogramming and verification of existing Variable Frequency Drives and ensuring all electrical work is performed by licensed contractors holding a 309A Certificate of Qualification. The project must be fully completed, including all deficiencies, by March 31, 2028. Bids must be submitted online by September 28, 2026, and require a 10% bid bond. The contract will be awarded to the bidder with the lowest Adjusted Bid Price, utilizing the Buy Ontario Evaluation Methodology, which provides a 10% evaluation advantage to bidders with the highest proportion of Ontario-made goods and services. Mandatory requirements include a site visit on September 16, 2026, a certified health and safety program, and specific insurance coverages for automobile and pollution liability of at least 2 million dollars. Liquidated damages of 500 dollars per calendar day will be applied for delays past substantial completion.