3 teams to bid on Mackenzie Vaughan Hospital project

Yorkregion.com
Oct. 1, 2014
By Adam Martin-Robbins

There are three candidates in the running to build, maintain and finance the future Vaughan hospital.

Infrastructure Ontario and local hospital corporation Mackenzie Health unveiled the so-called “shortlist” of consortia approved to bid on the estimated $1 billion-dollar project Tuesday afternoon.

The three teams include:

• Plenary Health, comprised of Plenary Group (Canada) Ltd., Stantec Architecture Ltd., RTKL, PCL Constructors, Johnson Controls Canada LP and RBC Capital Markets;
  
  
• Mackenzie Vaughan Health Partnership, consisting of Innisfree Limited, HOCHTIEFF PPP Solutions North America Inc., Bondfield Construction Company Ltd., HDR Architecture Associates Inc., Canadian Turner Construction Company, Honeywell Limited and BMO Capital Markets and;
  
  
• Hospital Infrastructure Partners, comprised of Fengate Capital Management Ltd., EllisDon Capital Inc., Carillion Canada Inc., Adamson Architects, Parkin Architects and CIBC Capital Markets.

The consortia were selected based on several criteria including construction capability, experience and financial capacity to deliver a project of this size and scope, according to a news release.

The shortlisted teams will be invited to respond to a request for proposals (RFP) expected to be issued later this year, with winning bidder to be selected in 2015.

The hospital is slated to open in 2019.