Trade Agreement: Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (SPAB)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy:
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: Yes
Nature of Requirements:
Aircraft-Twin Otter
The Polar Continental Shelf Program (PCSP) of Natural Resources Canada requires the services of the following DeHavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Se
ries Aircraft or equivalent, to support its field operations in the Canadian Arctic, Arctic Ocean, Greenland, Alaska and other regions as required. In order to be considered equivalent, the proposed aircraft must meet or exceed the DeHavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 Series Aircra
ft Specifications.
The field locations for the service are Resolute, Nunavut, Iqaluit, Nunavut, and Inuvik, Northwest Territories.
The requirements under this solicitation have been identified within 3 Streams of Work. As such, upwards of 3 contracts may be recommended for award.
Bidders are to identify within their submitted proposal the Stream(s) of Work their proposal is to be evaluated against. The St
reams of Work include:
Stream 1: a) is for the exclusive use of two (2) Dehavilland DHC-6 Twin
Otter 300 Series aircraft (or equivalent)
b) and for the as and when requested use of one (1) Dehavilland DHC-6
Twin Otter 300 Series aircraft (or equivalent) to be based out of Resolute, Nunavut
Stream 2: is for the as and when requested use of one (1) Dehavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 series aircraft (or equivalent) to be based out of Iq
aluit, Nunavut.
Stream 3: is for the as and when requested use of one (1) Dehavilland DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 series aircraft (or equivalent) to be based out of In
uvik, Northwest Territories.
The period of the Contract is from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016
inclusive.
The Contractor grants to Canada the irrevocable option to extend the term of the Contract by up to two (2) additional one (1) year periods under the same conditions. The Contractor agrees that, during the extended period of the Contract, it will be paid in accordance with the applic
able provisions as set out in the Basis of Payment.
This procurement is subject to the following Comprehensive Land Claim Agreements:
a) Nunavut Land Claims Agreement;
b) Inuvialuit Final Agreement; and
c) Gwich'in Comprehensive Land Claims Agreement.
This procurement is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT).
This procurement consists of Transportation Serviceswhich are excluded
from the application of the NAFTA as per annex 1001.1b-2, Class V.
This procurement is not listed under appendix 1 of the WTO-AGP.
23239-160492/A
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Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
