Agriculture Fertilizer

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Agriculture Fertilizer

21C41-214223/B Brewster, Shannon Telephone No. - (647) 273-1369 Email: shannon.brewster@pwgsc-tpsgc.gc.ca

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO SUPPLIERS RE. BID SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, temporary measures are being taken on-site at the Ontario Region Bid Receiving Unit to encourage social distancing. The health and safety of staff and suppliers remains our top priority.

Suppliers are required to submit bids electronically using the Canada Post epost Connect application for the subject bid solicitation. This service allows suppliers to submit bids, offers and arrangements electronically to PWGSC Bid Receiving Units. This online service enables the electronic transfer of large files up to Protected B level.

Suppliers must refer to Part 2 of the RFSA entitled Supplier Instructions and Part 3 of the RFSA entitled Arrangement Preparation Instructions for further information on using this method.

************************************************************************ 1. The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) CORCAN has a requirement for the supply and delivery Agricultural Fertilizer in custom and standard blends for their cropping operations at the Joyceville and Collins Bay Institution in Ontario, Canada. 2. The period for awarding contracts under the Supply Arrangement is from the of award to October 12, 2026.

3. This Notice will be posted continuously until 31 March 2026 on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) to allow new Suppliers to become qualified. Existing qualified Suppliers, who have been issued a supply arrangement, will not be required to submit a new arrangement.

4. The Supplier must provide in their arrangement the necessary documentation to support and demonstrate compliance with each mandatory technical criteria. Suppliers which fail to meet each of the mandatory technical criteria will be declared non-responsive and will receive no further evaluation.

5. Please refer to the Request for Supply Arrangement, Part 4.2 for the complete list of mandatory evaluation criteria.

6. An Arrangement must comply with the requirements of the Request for Supply Arrangement and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive.

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.