Bids Are Invited For Noi 26-154 - Notice Of Intent To Direct Award

Notice Is Hereby Given By The Corporation Of The District Of Saanich (The “District”) Of Its Intent To Direct Award To Mallen Gowing Berzins Architecture For Architectural Consulting Services To Support The Gordon Head Recreation Centre Steam Room Repair And Renovation.Mallen Gowing Berzins Architecture Was Contracted Directly As A Pre-Qualified Supplier In Accordance With The District’S Qualified Supplier Roster Rfsq 02/21 To Provide Architectural Services To Investigate The Condition Of The Ceiling, Wall, And Floor Assemblies; Recommend A Localized Repair Scope; Prepare Construction Documents; And Provide Construction Administration During The Regular Scheduled Shutdown.The Supplier Has The Specific Expertise And Experience Required To Complete The Work, Which Was Initially Estimated Within The Ability Of Saanich To Select Any Supplier As Outlined Within The Professional Consulting Services Qualified Supplier Roster Program. The Criticality Of The Work, And An Unexpected Complexity Has Been Identified. The Introduction Of New Resources At This Stage Would Cause Work Interruption, Project Disruption And Result In Substantial Duplication Of Costs For The District. The District Intends To Continue To Contract With Mallen Gowing Berzins Architecture To Completion Of The Deliverables.Consulting Costs To Complete The Projects Will Exceed $75,000.00.