Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx have issued a request for proposals (RFP) to three teams shortlisted to design, build and finance the Milton Corridor project.
The project is part of Metrolinx’s work to provide faster, more frequent and convenient transit service across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) as part of the GO Regional Express Rail (RER) program.
The shortlisted teams and their members are:
Milton Transit Group
Applicant Lead: Aecon Group Inc., Buttcon
Construction Team: Aecon Group Inc., Buttcon
Design Team: Stantec, RJC
Financial Advisor: Aecon Concessions
Milton Integrated Transit Team
Applicant Lead: Sacyr Construccion S.A., Grascan Construction Ltd.
Construction Team: Sacyr Construccion S.A., Grascan Construction Ltd.
Design Team: AECOM, Zeidler Partnership Architects
Financial Advisor: KPMG Corporate Finance Inc.
Ledcor MM Partners
Applicant Lead: Ledcor Industries Inc.
Construction Team: Ledcor, Soncin Construction Ltd.
Design Team: IBI Group, Morrison Hershfield
Financial Advisor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
These teams are now invited to respond to the RFP and will begin preparing proposals that detail how they will design, build and finance the project. IO and Metrolinx will evaluate the proposals, select a preferred proponent and award a final contract, anticipated to be announced in winter 2019.
The RFP outlines the scope of work required for the project:
Milton GO Station
New station building
Reconfiguration and expansion of parking lot layouts, bus loop and passenger pick-up/drop-offs
Accessible connections to train and bus platforms
Reconfiguration and expansion of existing rail platform to an island platform with pedestrian tunnel connections and infrastructure to support future layover of trains
Upgrade of parking lot and additional parking spaces
Improved pedestrian and cyclist connections and bicycle storage
Meadowvale GO Station
New station building
Reconfiguration of parking lot layouts, bus loop and passenger pick-up/drop-offs
Accessible connections to train and bus platforms
Repair and replacement of damaged catch basins and storm sewer lines
Upgrade of parking lot
Improved pedestrian and cyclist connections and bicycle storage
Station Operations West Facility
Partial demolition and retrofit/renovation of a vacant office and warehouse facility to accommodate future office, warehouse and parking needs for GO operations
New secured fleet vehicle parking lot
Improved pedestrian connections
