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Tag Procurement
Freedom of Information (FOI) Notices and Your Bid
GTSWCA has recently seen an increase in Freedom of Information (FOI) requests seeking access to procurement and bid documents submitted by contractors to municipalities. In many cases, these requests appear to be made by competing bidders seeking information relating to…
Open Letter to Public Buyers on Buy Ontario Directive
Together with the Ontario Sewer and Watermain Construction Association (OSWCA), Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA), Heavy Construction Association of Toronto (HCAT), and Ontario Association of Foundation Specialists (OAFS) we have written a open letter regarding implementation of the…
Toronto Sun: Ontario on verge of losing construction season and skilled workforce
At a time when the province’s construction industry should be thriving and moving our economy forward, it is paralyzed. In Ontario, there are two seasons: Winter and construction. The transition between the two is marked by a burst of construction…
Overview of KPMG Review of City of Toronto Procurement
On April 2, the City of Toronto published the results of a long-term study of its capital delivery process, particularly focused on construction, conducted by KPMG. The GTSWCA played an active role throughout the consultation process and provided several recommendations,…
Project Procurement & Contract Administration Training
Course Objective: To capture and communicate best practices and key lessons learned takeaways for contract risk and financial risk management, for industry stakeholders including Builders, Developers, Owners, Consultants, Trade Contactors, Lenders, Facility Managers and Supply Chain Procurement representatives from contract…
Conflicting Rulings on Owner Interest in Construction Act Transition Provisions
Must an Owner have an actual interest in the subject lands to have commenced a procurement process under the transition provisions of Ontario’s Construction Act? Read more about the conflicting decisions go to appeal from Robert J. Kennaley and Joseph…
HALTON REGION VENDOR PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
Halton Regional Council has approved a new procurement by-law which will come into force February 1st, 2024. READ MORE