NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENTThe Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for one (1) Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) mounted in one (1) International Organization for Standardization (ISO) container, with an option to purchase an additional two (2) UPS units over three (3) years. The initial order must be delivered to the Canadian Forces Base (CFB) in Halifax, NS by 31 January 2022.The UPS must be compatible with DND’s existing Deployable Self-Containerized Computed Tomography (CT) Scanner Phillips Ingenuity Core 128 Elite, which is installed and operates in an ISO container. This UPS will allow the CT Scanner to function with clean power; and will be transported and utilized internationally, should we require the deployable CT Scanner.There is also a requirement to provide Operator and Technical Service Training to Canadian Forces Health Services personnel.The contract will be from the date of award to 30 June 2024.There are security requirements associated with this requirement. For additional information, consult (for the medium complexity template) Part 1 – General Information, and Part 6 – Resulting Contract Clauses OR (for the high complexity template) Part 6 - Security, Financial and Other Requirements, and Part 7 - Resulting Contract Clauses. For more information on personnel and organization security screening or security clauses, bidders should refer to the Industrial Security Program (ISP) of Public Works and Government Services Canada (http://ssi-iss.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/index-eng.html) website”.A related Letter of Interest (LOI) W6369-20-A015 can be found at the link below: https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-noti… retains the rights to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.NOTE TO BIDDERS:The Office of Small and Medium Enterprises (OSME) offers seminars to businesses interested in learning how to sell goods and services to the Government of Canada. The seminars are FREE.Topics include:Overview of the federal government contracting process;Searching for opportunities on the Buy and Sell - Tenders Website;Bidding on opportunities;Registering in supplier databases.The full schedule of seminars can be found on the Buyandsell.gc.ca website, under Event Calendar (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/event-calendar).
