Bid / Tenders

The work involves a two-year contract for the inspection, testing, painting, removal of vegetation and overgrowth and maintaining service history records for approximately 1594 fire hydrants owned and operated by the City of Chilliwack. 

BONDING:  The successful Contractor will be required to provide a Performance Bond in the amount of 25% of the total (two year) tendered price.  Irrevocable letter of credit or certified cheque may be substituted for a bond. 

PRE TENDER MEETING:  There will be a pre-tender meeting held on Thursday, December 14th, 2006.  Attendance at this meeting is not a requirement of this Tender.  The meeting will convene at 10:30 a.m. in the Public Works Yard Board Room whic is located at 8300 Kiernan Drive, Chilliwack, B.C.  

Tender Documents, including the Invitation to Tender, can be obtained on or after December 11, 2006 from the following at no cost:

City of Chilliwack
Main Reception Desk
8550 Young Road
Chilliwack, B.C.   V2P 8A4

or may be downloaded from the City of Chilliwack's web site at www.chilliwack.com/bids. 

Enquiries should be directed to Mr. Brendan Kurtz, Project Manager by calling 604-793-2810.  The lowest or any tender may not necessarily be accepted. 

CLOSING:

3:00 p.m., December 21, 2006
City of Chilliwack
8550 Young Road
Chilliwack, B.C.   V2P 8A4
Attention:  R. Carnegie, City Clerk