Trade Agreement: NONE
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: N/A - P&A/LOI Only
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
RFI Driving Simulator, Regina, Saskatchewan
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) on behalf of Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a requirement for driving simulators that can be used to train RCMP cadets to teach decision making skills in an automobile. The quantity required is unknown at this time but it is expected that 12-24 simulators will be required in the next 2 to 3 fiscal years. RCMP Depot Division in Regina, Saskatchewan have been using Driving Simulators in the Cadet Training Program since 2008. It has become an integral part of training in the simulation environment.
The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to engage suppliers to:
- provide information to help RCMP put together specifications related to the planning and acquisition of new driving simulators; and
- explore different service options within the simulation industry.
This RFI is not a bid solicitation and will not result in the award of any contract nor will this RFI result in the creation of a list of suppliers. Therefore, potential suppliers of any goods and services described in this RFI should not earmark goods or facilities, nor allocate resources, as a result of any information contained in this RFI. Whether or not a potential supplier responds to this RFI, it will not preclude that supplier from participating in any future procurement process. Also, this RFI will not necessarily result in the procurement of any of the services that it describes. It is simply intended to solicit feedback with respect to its content.
Nothing in this RFI shall be construed as a commitment from Canada. Canada may use any non- proprietary information obtained as part of this review in the preparation of future requirements.
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 Western 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.
To use epost Connect to submit your bid, or to get more information on its use, please send an email to the Western Region Bid Receiving Unit’s generic address at r••••••••@••••••••.••.ca
Faxed and hard copy (submitted in person or via mail/courier) bids will not be accepted for the subject bid solicitation.
Given current circumstances and network limitations, some active procurements may be delayed. To stay up to date on the status of specific procurements, please consult Buysandsell.gc.ca.
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.
