Attached, please find a copy of RFP 14/10. 

Respondents are asked to submit an original copy and four (4) copies of their proposals, in a sealed envelope by Friday, September 3, 2010, 11:00:00 a.m., local time to the following address: 

Strategic Procurement, Toronto Community Housing, 931 Yonge Street, Main Floor, Toronto, ON M4W 2H2. 

Proponents are required to submit a Proposal Deposit in the amount of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000) in the form of a Certified Cheque or Letter of Credit, satisfactory to Toronto Community Housing. 

A site meeting and information session will be held on Friday August 13, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in front of 261 Jarvis Street, Toronto.  

Any inquiries related to the specifications of the RFP should be directed via email to the following staff: For the purpose of this RFP, please direct questions to :   Valesa Faria, email : valesa.faria@torontohousing.caFor the process questions, please direct questions to:        Carroll Duff, email: carroll.duff@torontohousing.ca. 

Questions and request for clarifications from respondents will be received until Monday, August 23, 2010, 4:00 p.m., local time. Responses to received questions will be posted as an addendum to the RFP. 

Please ensure that all responses are clearly marked: “Toronto Community Housing RFP 14/10 Long-Term Lease Offer or Offer to Purchase – 257-261 Jarvis Street, Toronto” and are enclosed in an envelope using the pre-printed address label included with this RFP.  

Toronto Community Housing will not be responsible for accepting couriered submissions which are not delivered to the exact location indicated, by the time and date specified, in accordance with the instructions in this RFP. Toronto Community Housing will not be responsible for late deliveries.

 The lowest or any quotation will not necessarily be accepted.