Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
This notice serves:
I) To publish the annual list of qualified suppliers for Subscription Agent Services, under Supply Arrangement (SA) E60PI-17AGNT;
II) As an invitation to qualify for the ongoing procurement process of Subscription Agent Services; and
III) To refresh any existing Supply Arrangements for the provision of Subscription Agent Services, awarded under E60PI-17AGNT/C (optional).
I. QUALIFIED SUPPLIERS OF SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT E60PI-17AGNT
As of the date of this notice, the qualified suppliers of SA E60PI-17AGNT are (in alphabetical order):
1. EBSCO Canada Ltd.
2. LM Information Delivery
II. INVITATION TO QUALIFY FOR THE ONGOING PROCUREMENT PROCESS
An ongoing opportunity for qualification is available until December 12, 2021. Throughout the duration of this period, new suppliers may submit arrangements to become qualified suppliers under the SA.
Existing qualified Suppliers, who have been issued a supply arrangement, will not be required to submit a new arrangement until such time as their arrangement is expired.
The RFSA document contains the conditions to be fulfilled by suppliers to qualify. Supplier Instructions and Arrangement Preparation Instructions are identified in Parts 2 and 3 of the RFSA.
III. REFRESH OF SUPPLY ARRANGEMENTS AWARDED UNDER E60PI-17AGNT/C
A Refresh period will be active until April 30, 2020. Throughout the duration of this period, existing qualified Suppliers, may choose to submit a new Technical and/or Financial Arrangement, for evaluation.
The results of a refresh evaluation will become available following the Refresh Closing Date. PSPC will endeavor to evaluate any submission received, within a period of three (3) months. This schedule may require revision due to operational requirements. Participation in a refresh evaluation is entirely optional and not required to maintain any SA.
Delivery Date: 23/12/2019
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
