Heritage Consultant to Study Twenty-seven (27) Properties

Bid Classification: Services Bid Type: RFP Bid Number: RFP-24-221 Bid Name: Heritage Consultant to Study Twenty-seven (27) Properties Bid Status: Open Published Date: Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:00:59 PM (EDT) Bid Closing Date: Fri Apr 19, 2024 2:00:59 PM (EDT) Question Deadline: Fri Apr 12, 2024 2:00:00 PM (EDT) Bid Pricing: $70.80 - Download Only Electronic Auctions: Not Applicable Language for Bid Submissions: English unless specified in the bid document Submission Type: Online Submissions Only Submission Address: Online Submissions Only Public Opening: No Description: The City of Burlington is seeking a consulting firm to evaluate twenty-seven (27) non-designated properties on its Municipal Register of Cultural Heritage Resources (the “Heritage Register”) for potential heritage designation under section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act (see list below). For any property that qualifies for designation, the selected firm will prepare a “Reason for Designation” statement explaining the cultural

heritage value of the property and a list of heritage attributes. The study will have a thorough public consultation component. The twenty-seven (27) properties were selected from the full list of over 200 non-designated heritage properties in Burlington using criteria developed by the City staff and the Heritage Burlington Advisory Committee (HBAC). The study of these twenty-seven (27) properties represents the City’s response to Provincial Bill 23 - The More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022. The successful Bidder (Consultant) will have experience completing multiple heritage evaluations simultaneously and will present a plan for completing the studies in two-three batches, with most studies (50% ) to be completed by Dec. 31, 2024, and the remainder completed by Q2 2025. Properties with the highest risk of demolition/redevelopment are to be prioritized for completion by end of 2024. Below is the list of properties to be researched: Bid Document Access: Bid document preview, bid opportunity, and award notices are available on the site free of charge. Suppliers are not required to register for a bid opportunity prior to previewing unsecured bid documents. Please note, some documents may be secured and you will be required to register for the bid to download and view the documents. To obtain an unsecured version of the bid document and/or to participate in this opportunity, an annual or a per bid fee must be paid (annual fee - $418.95, per bid fee - $125.75). In addition, the agency fee of $70.80 must be paid. Categories: Show Categories [+] Consulting Services - Professional Services AdministrativeRecreationReal Estate ManagementGeotechnicalTrainingDisaster & Emergency ManagementEconomic DevelopmentOtherAuditingAdvertising/MarketingHomestay ServicesHuman ResourcesArchitecturalDocument AccessibilityPolitics & Civil AffairsHazardous MaterialsRoofingLegalAssociations & ClubsOccupational Hygiene/Industrial HygieneEnergyAuctionInsuranceAsbestos removalActuaryPublic RelationsWriting & TranslationPlanningEngineeringLandscape ArchitectureTravelInformation TechnologySurveying (OLS/Legal) Environmental Goods & Services Consulting Services