Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-140003 and covers a requirement from the following Product Categories of the SA:
Product Category 1 - Interconnecting Panels and Freestanding Systems;
Product Category 2 - Freestanding Height Adjustable Desk/Table Products;
Product Category 6 – Support Space – Collaborative Furniture
This requirement also contains products that are NON-SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT.
The Canada School of Public Service has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office furniture to Gatineau, Quebec by March 1st, 2018.
This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General Stream of Suppliers (SA holders).
This requirement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Chili Free Trade Agreement, Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement and Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement, Trade Agreement, the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement, the World Trade Organization, the Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-GPA) and the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (CETA).
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-140003 and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS - https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tenders). 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.
There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. For additional information, consult the bid solicitation document.