Amendment Number 001:
The purpose of amendment number 001 is to answer an enquiry.
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MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIST
The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for the professional services of a Manufacturing Technologist to increase the capacity of its Quality Engineering Test Establishment (QETE) Project Support Workshop in order to respond to an increased workload from QETE Laboratories. QETE provides engineering and technical services relevant to materiel utilized by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces.
MANDATORY CRITERIA
The Bidder must comply with all requirements of the Request for Proposal (RFP) and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria. Some of the mandatory technical evaluation criteria are provided below. Refer to the RFP for the complete detailed list.
M1
Completion of a minimum two (2)-year college diploma or certificate in Manufacturing Technology or Tool and Die Maker Programme from a recognized* Canadian educational institution or the equivalent as established by a recognized* Canadian academic credentials assessment service, if obtained outside Canada. (The Bidder must provide a copy of the diploma or certificate or other verifiable proof issued by the educational institution.)
*The list of recognized organizations can be found under the Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials web site (http://www.cicic.ca/2/home.canada).
M2
Refer to the RFP.
M3
A minimum of sixty (60) months’ experience in the last ninety-six (96) months working as a Manufacturing Technologist or Tool and Die Maker.
M4
A minimum of thirty-six (36) months’ experience in the last sixty (60) months using computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software (Gibbs or MasterCam).
M5
Refer to the RFP.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The basis of selection will be the responsive bid with the lowest evaluated price.
DND reserves the right not to award a contract, regardless of the proposals received.
No contractor is currently providing these services or similar services, nor has a contractor provided them in the recent past.
Where this notice and the RFP differ, the RFP will prevail.