TOWN OF GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR TENDER FOR SUPPLY OF BRONZE PLAQUES MEMORIAL GROUNDS CENOTAPH TENDER #16010601
General Conditions 1. All taxes must be included. 2. Tenders which are incomplete, conditional, obscure, or qualified may be rejected as invalid. 3. Deviations from specifications must be noted with the bid proposal. Deviations will be considered informalities in bidding and may not be accepted by the Town. 4. In case of tie low bids, the Town reserves the right to use the most expedient means available to arrive at an award. 5. Public Tendering Opening: 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 25, 2016 at the Town Office, 5 High Street, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 2J8. 6. Faxed tenders will only be accepted as a change to the tender already received. 7. Prices quoted must be F.O.B. Town Hall, 5 High Street, Grand Falls-Windsor, NL. 8. The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor reserves the right to reject any or all tenders and to accept any bid deemed to be in the Town s best interest. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. 9. For further technical information or clarification please contact: Nelson Chatman, Assistant Director of Engineering Phone: 709-489-0415 Email: nelson.chatman@townofgfw.com 2
10. Sealed tenders marked TENDER FOR SUPPLY OF BRONZE PLAQUES MEMORIAL GROUNDS CENOTAPH are to be addressed and delivered on or before 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 25, 2016 to: Susanne Hillier Purchasing Officer Town of Grand Falls-Windsor 5 High Street P.O. Box 439 Grand Falls-Windsor, NL A2A 2J8 Phone: 709-489-0422 Fax: 709-292-0019 Email: purchasing@townofgfw.com 11. Material purchased by the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor is not to be released to the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor without written authorization of the Town s Purchasing Department. 12. It is the individual bidder s responsibility to ensure that all addenda/um have been received and included in the bid price. If applicable, please note addenda/um on tender summary page. 13. Delivery date to be no later than three months after tender award. 3
SPECIFICATIONS FOR BRONZE PLAQUES Tenders are invited for the supply of bronze plaques for the Memorial Grounds Cenotaph as per attached drawing. (a) Typical corner of plaque line border as shown in details 2:L5 and 3:L5 on attached drawing. (b) Bronze Panel #1 Text as shown on attached drawing. Text height approximately 26 mm. Line border as shown in detail 2:L5 on attached drawing. (c) Bronze Panel #2 Text to present names of fallen from: - WWI (1914-1918): sixty-two (62) names total - WWII (1939-1945): forty-one (41) names total - Korean War (1950-1953): two (2) names total Full list of names to be provided by the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Text height for year headings to be approximately 20 mm and laid out roughly as shown on attached drawing. Text height for names to be approximately 16 mm and laid out roughly as shown on attached drawing: - in three columns for WWI and WWII - in two columns for Korean War Line border as shown in detail 2:L5 on attached drawing. 4
(d) Notes applying to both plaques: Plaques to be stud mounted flush with granite surface as approved by the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Line border and all text to be of polished bronze finish. Alternatives to line border design may be proposed in consultation with the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Plaque background to be textured finish with brown coloration. Exact texture and color to be determined in consultation with the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. All text to be approximately 2 mm in depth. Font to be determined in consultation with the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor. Contractor to provide measured shop drawings of plaques showing final text layout and line border details to the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor for approval prior to fabrication. Contractor to provide samples of bronze text, line border, and background in specified finishes to the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor for approval prior to fabrication. 5
REGI STERED PROFESS IONAL ENGINEER JOAN FRAMPTON SIGNATURE LABRADOR NEWFOUNDLAND & 08/28/2015 DATE TYPICAL LINE BORDER CORNER DIMENSIONS NEW PLAQUE LAYOUT AND NOTES TYPICAL LINE BORDER SECTION P.O.BOX 504 ST. JOHN'S, NL CANADA A1C 5K4 TEL (709) 738-2500 FAX (709) 738-2499 TOWN OF GRAND FALLS-WINDSOR MEMORIAL GROUNDS CENOTAPH PROJECT NO.: 17-MYCW-15-00030 PLAQUE DETAILS L5
TENDER SUMMARY BRONZE PLAQUES MEMORIAL GROUNDS CENOTAPH - #16010601 Price for bronze plaques $ 13% HST $ Total Tender Price $ We hereby acknowledge receipt of the following addenda: (if applicable) If the supplier fails to acknowledge receipt of addenda in the area above, the tender will be considered incomplete. After having read the terms, conditions, and specifications of this tender, I/we (Name of Firm) guarantee delivery of these items to the Town of Grand Falls-Windsor not later than SIGNING OF TENDER BID Company Name: Address: Tender results to be emailed to: Witness Signature: Authorized Signature: Date: Date: Signed, Sealed, and Delivered The undersigned hereby agree to furnish the items listed below in accordance with the specifications on file in the Purchasing Office and which are attached hereto: Manufacturer: Model No: Delivery Date: 7