Awarding a Contract to LES TRANSPORTS LACOMBE INC. for the Transportation and Storage Service of Luminaires and Material for the LED Conversion Project, for a Duration of Seven (7) Months, with an Option to Extend for Two (2) Additional Seven (7) Month Periods Each. Total Expenditure is $399,296.50 Taxes Included (Contract: $332,747.08 + Contingencies: $66,549.42). Public Tender 23-20275 - 2 Bidders.

This decision involves awarding a contract to LES TRANSPORTS LACOMBE INC. for essential logistics services related to the City of Montreal's LED conversion project. The contract covers the transportation and storage of luminaires and associated materials required for this project. The initial term of the contract is seven (7) months, with the provision for two additional extension options, each lasting seven months. The total expenditure for this contract is $399,296.50, inclusive of taxes. This amount comprises a contract value of $332,747.08 and contingencies of $66,549.42. The procurement was conducted through Public Tender 23-20275, which received bids from two suppliers. The Service des Infrastructures du Réseau Routier (Road Network Infrastructure Service), under the Direction de la Gestion des Infrastructures Urbaines et des Entraves (Urban Infrastructure and Obstruction Management Directorate), is overseeing this service. The funding is provided entirely by the City of Montreal. Efficient transportation and storage are critical for the successful and timely implementation of the LED conversion project, which aims to modernize street lighting across the city.

This is a services contract in the transport and logistics, energy and power and general supplies sectors, with a focus on Freight, Transmission Distribution and General Supplies. Located in Canada, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of CAD 332,747.

Published through Montreal Contracts, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the transport and logistics sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.