Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: The bidder must supply Canadian goods and/or services
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Chemical Residue Testing Food Product
39903-200178/E
MacNeil, Blaine
Telephone No. - (902) 403-3918
To establish multiple Task Based Contracts for the provision of laboratory services for testing for chemical residue contaminants of foods, food crops and tissues of food animals for the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). Testing is required for 6 food groups: Dairy, Eggs, Honey, Meat, Fresh Fruit & Vegetables, and Processed Products. Testing must be in accordance with analytical methods and Standard Operating Procedures accredited by the Standards Council of Canada in the Program Specialty Area for Agriculture and Food Products, or under the Canadian Association for Laboratory Accreditation. Services are required on an "as and when requested" basis through Task Authorizations by the CFIA against authorized Task Based Contracts.
The period of the contract is anticipated to be from 01 April 2022 to 31 March 2024; Canada may authorize extensions to the initial period of the contract, for two (2) irrevocable additional one-year periods.
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.
