AWARD A CONTRACT TO CHAREX INC. FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF IRMA-LEVASSEUR PARK AND ROAD WORKS, LIGHTING, PUBLIC UTILITIES (CSEM), AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE ON DOLLARD, WISEMAN, AND DUCHARME AVENUES IN THE OUTREMONT BOROUGH - TOTAL EXPENDITURE OF $25,120,120.50, TAXES INCLUDED (CONTRACT: $21,099,000 + CONTINGENCIES: $2,251,823.01 + INCIDENTS: $1,769,297.49) - PUBLIC TENDER 512801 (10 BIDDERS)

This tender concerns the awarding of a contract to Charex Inc. for a comprehensive urban development project in the Outremont borough. The scope of work includes the development and enhancement of Irma-Levasseur Park, alongside significant road works, installation of new lighting systems, upgrading of public utilities (specifically CSEM - Construction, Services, Équipements, Maintenance), and landscape architecture services. These improvements will be implemented along Dollard, Wiseman, and Ducharme Avenues. The total expenditure for this multifaceted project is $25,120,120.50, inclusive of taxes. The budget breakdown includes the main contract amount of $21,099,000, a substantial contingency fund of $2,251,823.01 to manage potential unforeseen challenges, and an allowance for incidents totaling $1,769,297.49. The procurement process, identified as Public Tender 512801, attracted ten bids. The decision to award the contract to Charex Inc. was made by the Municipal Council and falls under the Road Network Infrastructure Service, specifically the Urban Infrastructure Projects Realization Directorate. This project aims to significantly enhance public spaces and urban infrastructure in Outremont, improving quality of life and civic amenities.

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works, energy and power, environment and climate and water and sanitation sectors. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 23.4 million.

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