Friday, September 8, 2023

Re: Cancellation of Bid No. RFP-288-21 Lead Agency for Unionville Seniors Hub and Community Centre

On behalf of the Regional Municipality of York, I wish to advise you that the bid for RFP-288-21 has been cancelled in accordance with Section 5.0 of the RFP.

The Region would like to thank you for your bid and invites you to consult the Region’s Bidding Website at http://bids.york.ca for further bid opportunities.

Sincerely,
Allison Blunt, CPPB, NIGP-CPP,
Supervisor, Procurement Operations,
Procurement Office

The Region will ONLY accept ELECTRONIC BID SUBMISSIONS submitted through the Region’s Bids and Tenders website for this Request for Proposal. HARD COPY BID SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.  Bids must be submitted and received by the Region not later than 1:00:00 p.m., local time as established by the Research Council of Canada. 

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF WORK – The Region is inviting Proposals from qualified Proponents interested in collaborating with the Region to operate and manage the new seniors-focused Hub and Community Centre in Markham, ON. The Hub and Community Centre are envisioned as places for residents of Unionville Commons and surrounding communities in Markham to access seniors-focused services, programs, and amenities. The Region will select a Lead Agency to advance the Region’s vision of providing integrated services to encourage social participation, wellness and enable an age-friendly, complete community where seniors can age in place.

MEETING:  A virtual Information Meeting will be held on April 5^th, 2022 commencing at 3:00 p.pm via Microsoft Teams.  All attendees are required to submit their intent to attend to Rebecca.hockin@york.ca on or before April 4^th, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. A link to the meeting will be sent once you have confirmed your attendance. The Information Meeting is not a mandatory meeting.  A copy of the presentation material will be issued by addendum for information purposes to all Bidders. 

Questions related to this RFP shall be submitted to the Region through the Bidding Website by clicking on the ‘Submit a Question’ button. The Region’s Purchasing Analyst for this RFP is: Rebecca Hockin, CPPB,  Senior Purchasing Analyst, Procurement Office Tel: 1-877-464-9675 ext. 78392, Email: rebecca.hockin@york.ca.   

Accommodations requests under AODA should be directed to York Region Procurement Office at 1-877-464-9675 EXT 71900 or email purchasing@york.ca.