CITY OF SURREY PURCHASING SECTION 14245 – 56th Avenue, Surrey, BC V3X 3A2 Tel: 604-590-7274 Fax: 604- 599-0956 E-Mail: purchasing@surrey.ca ADDENDUM #3 REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL NO.: TITLE: 1220-30-26-07 CURBSIDE WASTE, RECYCLABLES & YARD WASTE SERVICES ADDENDUM ISSUE DATE: AUGUST 10, 2007 REVISED CLOSING DATE: AUGUST 20, 2007 @ 3:00 pm REVISED INFORMATION FOR PROPONENTS The following information is provided prior to the deadline for questions. contains seven pages in total. This addendum #3 1. Closing Time: In Section 2.1 of the Request for Proposals (as amended by Addendum #2) under Closing Time, change the Date from “Tuesday, August 14, 2007” to “Monday, August 20, 2007”. 2. Form of Proposal: In the Request for Proposals: (a) Delete Section 3.2(g) in its entirety (which includes the deletion of Schedule C-6 in its entirety); (b) insert a new sentence at the end of Section 3.2 reading: “In addition to the above, a Proposal should include: (g) a “Confirmation of Performance Security (as required by Section 3.6)”; and (h) Financial Statements as follows: (i) if the Proponent is a corporation, submit audited financial statements for the past three (3) years (2004, 2005, and 2006), which may be in the form of an annual report; (ii) if a Proponent is a private corporation and audited financial statements are unavailable, then it should, as a minimum, provide a letter from its auditor attesting to the accuracy of the financial statements presented; (iii) if a Proponent is a large multi-divisional corporation and financial information is reported on a divisional basis, then the Proponent should submit financial information for the relevant waste management division, in addition to the consolidated audited financial statements.” 3. Options: Delete Section 3.4 of the RFP entirely and substitute a new Section 3.4 as follows: “3.4 4. Proponents may, at their discretion, in addition to or in substitution for a Proposal contemplated by Section 3.2 of the RFP, submit an alternate proposal to perform the Basic Services which is structured or will be performed in a manner or using methods different to those as expressly or by implication described in the Contract and the City may, at its discretion, evaluate such alternate Proposals applying the evaluation criteria as set out in Section 4.3 of the RFP, and the City may award the Contract on the basis of an alternate Proposal.” Confirmation of Performance Security: Insert new Section 3.6 reading as follows: “3.6 As confirmation of the availability of the Performance Security, include with a Proposal either: (a) if providing a performance bond, a completed “Agreement to Bond” generally in the form attached as per “Schedule G – Agreement to Bond” to this RFP; or (b) if providing a letter of credit, a letter from the issuing financial institution confirming that the letter of credit will be provided upon demand of the City as a condition of award of the Contract.” 5. Evaluation Criteria: Delete Section 4.3(d) of the Request for Proposals and substitute: “4.3(d) The Evaluation Team will consider the Proponent's response to “Schedule C-5: Schedule of Quantities and Prices” and the information requested under Subsections 3.2(g) and (h) of the RFP to consider the Proponent’s offer price(s) for the performance of the Services.” 6. Clarifications and Interviews: The City anticipates undertaking evaluation of the proposals and may require clarifications and/or interviews from August 22 to August 31, 2007 and Proponents should be available during that time to provide responses as the City may require. 7. Schedule of Quantities and Prices: Delete Schedule C-5 in its entirety and substitute it with the attached. 8. Schedule A: In Schedule A, Section 4.8 Missed Collections; add sub-section 4.8.5 as follows: “4.8.5 Upon receipt of a complaint, whether from a resident directly or pursuant to section 5.2.4 of this Schedule, the City will rely on electronic GPS vehicle tracking data, as set out in Section 10 below, and/or field inspection, to determine whether or not the complainant’s street had been serviced. If it is determined via the GPS vehicle tracking data, and/or field inspection that: (a) the street or complainant’s Collection Materials had been missed, the Missed Collection processes under section 4.8 and/or resulting penalties under section 17 will apply; or (b) the street had been serviced, the City will assume that the resident or complainant was late in placing their Collection Materials at Curbside, and neither the Missed Collection processes under section 4.8 nor resulting penalties under section 17 will apply.” 9. Schedule A: In Schedule A, Section 8 Vehicles and Equipment; delete sub-section 8.1.3 and substitute it with the following: “8.1.3 10. At the commencement date of the Term all vehicles to be used by the Contractor for purposes of providing the Services shall be no older than eight (8) years. The Contractor will be required to provide the City with a vehicle replacement schedule no later than December 31, 2008 governing the subsequent years of the contract. As of January 1, 2009, no vehicle used for the Services shall be older than three (3) years.” Potential Related Contracts: Insert the following as a new Section 4.12 of the RFP: “4.12 The City has issued RFP’s for Yard Waste disposal (RFP 1220-30-40-07 Disposal of Residential Curbside Yard Waste Materials) and Recycling processing (RFP 1220-30-41-07 - Processing & Marketing of Recyclable Materials) and may, pursuant to those RFP’s, issue contracts and the Preferred Proponent will cooperate with the City to settle the terms of the Contract that are compatible with the contracts with third party contractors in the performance of the Basic Services. The Yard Waste disposal site is operated by Fraser Richmond Soil & Fiber Limited and located at No. 8 Road and Blundell Road, Richmond, BC. The Recycling processing facility for a third party contractor selected by the City will be located within the limits of the City of Surrey.” SCHEDULE G - Agreement To Bond Performance Payment Dated this _____ day of ___________________, 2007. BETWEEN: CITY OF SURREY 14245 – 56th Avenue Surrey, BC V3X 3A2 (the "City") OF THE FIRST PART AND: ___________________________ ___________________________ (the "Surety") OF THE SECOND PART In consideration of Ten ($10.00) Dollars paid by the City to the Surety and other good and valuable consideration the parties agree as follows: 1. The Surety hereby agrees to become bound as surety for the City in a Performance Bond totaling Five Million ($5,000,000.00) Dollars for the full and due performance of the Services as described in the RFP No. ____________ if the proposal of ________________ is accepted by the City 2. It is a condition of this Agreement that if the above mentioned Proposal is accepted, the Performance Bond must be submitted to the City prior to the commencement date of the Contract in accordance with the RFP. CITY OF SURREY _____________________________ By its Authorized Signatory NAME OF SURETY _____________________________ By its Authorized Signatory SCHEDULE C-5 SCHEDULE OF QUANTITIES AND PRICES FOR 2008 CALENDAR YEAR SERVICES Insert Annual Unit Price for each line item below. The Estimated Number of Units is provided as reference in this regard, and as described in this Contract may not be the actual number of units. The following definitions will apply: “Annual Unit Price” means the total price in Canadian Dollars to provide the Basic Services for that item for the entire calendar year, and includes all costs of labour, equipment, materials, administration, scheduling, profit, overhead, financing, and all other costs; “COSF” means City of Surrey Facilities; “LIPU” means the “Large Item Pick up Program” of up to 4 large household items per year per SFD; “MURD” means Multiple Unit Residential Dwelling; “SFD” means Single Family Dwelling; “SS” means Secondary Suite “Weekly Curbside Waste Collection” means the weekly collection, transport and delivery of Waste to the Waste Facilities. “Weekly Curbside Recyclables Collection” and “Weekly Recyclables Collection” means the weekly collection, transport and delivery of Recyclables to the processing facility. “Weekly Curbside Yard Waste Collection” means the weekly collection, transport and delivery of Yard Waste to the Yard Waste Facilities. Item No. Description 1 SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS (A) Curbside Waste Collection Option I (single price) The combined unit price for: (a) Weekly Curbside Waste Collection; plus (b) LIPU. Unit of Measure Estimated Number of Units Annual Unit Price Total Est. Annual Amount One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD Per Collection trip 90,900 Range of 90,900 to 360,0001 $ $ $ (see note2) N/A Option II (separate prices) Separate unit prices for: (a) Weekly Curbside Waste Collection. (b) LIPU (on-demand/user pay). 1 This range of estimated number of collection trips r eflects an estimated minimum of one collection trip to each SFD in the calendar year, and a maximum of four collection trips to each SFD in the calendar year. Item No. (B) Description Unit of Measure Estimated Number of Units Annual Unit Price Total Est. Annual Amount $ Curbside Recyclables Collection Option I Unit price for Weekly Curbside Recyclables Collection and processing, (with shared Recyclables Revenue). One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ 24,500 $ $ 24,500 $ $ 24,500 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ One SFD 90,900 $ $ Option II: Unit price for Weekly Curbside Recyclables Collection without processing, (with no shared Recyclables Revenue – City to do processing). (C) Curbside Yard Waste Collection Option I Unit price for Weekly Curbside Yard Waste Collection & disposal broken down by Container option as follows: (1) Collection - Container Options3: (a) Collection of Yard Waste placed in standard clear lawn & leaf bags. (b) Collection of Yard Waste placed in biodegradable lawn & leaf bags. (c) Collection of Yard Waste placed in designated (marked) garbage cans (no bags permitted). (2) Disposal – Container Options4: (a) Disposal Yard Waste in standard clear lawn & leaf bags. (b) Disposal Yard Waste exclusively in biodegradable lawn & leaf bags. (c) Disposal Yard Waste exclusively in designated (marked) garbage cans (no bags permitted). One metric tonne One metric tonne One metric tonne Option II Unit price for Weekly Curbside Yard Waste Collection without disposal (City to engage Yard Waste disposal site/facility.) broken down by Container option as follows: (a) Collection of Yard Waste placed in standard clear lawn & leaf bags. (b) Collection of Yard Waste placed exclusively in biodegradable lawn & leaf bags. (c) Collection of Yard Waste placed exclusively in designated (marked) garbage cans (no bags permitted). Insert unit price per collection trip for large item pick-up. Note this is not an “annual price”. When pricing each Container option assume no other Container type will be permitted. 4 When pricing each disposal option assume all Yard Waste will be disposed via one option. 2 3 Item No. 2 Description Estimated Number of Units Annual Unit Price Total Est. Annual Amount One SS 16,000 Leave blank Leave blank One MURD 26,500 $ $ One MURD 26,500 $ $ One COSF 85 $ $ One COSF 85 $ $ One Toter 400 $ $ One Litter Barrel 626 $ $ One hour 500 $ $ One hour 500 $ $ One hour 500 $ $ SECONDARY SUITES Unit price for Basic Services for per Secondary Suite – calculated as per Bylaw 3055 – (50% of the total of unit prices A+B+C for SFD in (1) above based on selected options). 3 Unit of Measure MULTIPLE UNIT RESIDENTIAL DWELLING RECYCLING Option I: Unit price for Weekly Recyclables Collection and processing, (with shared Recyclables Revenue) Option II: Unit price for Weekly Recyclables Collection without processing, (with no shared Recyclables Revenue – City to do processing) 4 CITY OF SURREY FACILITIES RECYCLING Option I: Unit price for Weekly Recyclables Collection and processing, (with shared Recyclables Revenue). Option II: Unit price for Weekly Recyclables Collection without processing, (with no shared Recyclables Revenue – City to do processing). 5 RECYCLING TOTERS Unit price for supply & delivery of recycling Toters. 6 LITTER BARRELS Unit price for Litter Barrel Collection. 7 EXTRA SERVICES Option I: Hourly rate including truck and equipment operator. Option II: Hourly rate including truck, equipment operator and 1 swamper. Option III: Hourly rate including truck, equipment operator and 2 swampers.