Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-120001/E, and covers a requirement from the following Sub-Category(ies) of the SA:
Rotary Office Chair;
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of 40 Rotary Office Chairs to Calgary, Alberta, Western Region by March 31, 2017 if possible.
This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General Stream of Suppliers (SA holders).
4. This requirement is subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
5. The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-120001/E, and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-noti…). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PWGSC Supply Arrangement Authority.6. There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. For additional information, consult the bid solicitation document.
7. Following are the basic features and attributes required by Canada:
Type 1 – 20 Rotary Office Chairs:
Backrest Height: Highback
Lumbar Suport: Adjustable
Armrests: Height/Width/Swivel Adjustable "T" Arm
Seat and Backrest Locks: Lockable or Stoppable in Multiple Positions
Tilt Mechanism: Independently
Upholstery: Dual Fabric
Type 2 – 20 Rotary Office Chairs:
Backrest Height: Standard back
Lumbar Support: Adjustable
Armrests: Height/Width/Swivel Adjustable "T" Arm
Seat and Backrest Locks: Lockable or Stoppable in Multiple Positions
Tilt Mechanism: Concurrently
Upholstery: Dual Breathable Material