NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENT (NPP)
Title: Vegetation Control
Solicitation Number: M9424-19-4820/A
Trade Agreements: World Trade Organization
North American Free Trade Agreement
Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
Canada Free Trade Agreement
Region of Opportunity: World
Region of Delivery: Regina, SK and Innisfail, AB
GSIN: K107
Notice Type: Request for Standing Offer (RFSO)
Tendering Procedure: Open
Description: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police requires a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for the supply of all necessary labour, equipment, material, supervision and transportation necessary for vegetation control on the grounds at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Academy - Depot Division, Support Services Building and “F” Division Headquarters in Regina, Saskatchewan, and the Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alberta. Services are to be provided on an “as requested” basis.
The term of the Standing Offer is for a period of two (2) years with the option to extend the term of the Standing Offer for one (1) additional one (1) year period. Up to two (2) standing offers may be awarded.
Security Requirements: The contractor is required to have all personnel working on site at the RCMP to hold a Facility Access Level 2, with escort, issued by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). The contractor SHALL NOT remove or make copies of any DESIGNATED or CLASSIFIED information or assets from the identified work site.
Basis of selection: An offer must comply with the requirements of the Request for Standing Offers and meet all mandatory technical evaluation criteria to be declared responsive. The responsive offer with the lowest evaluated price will be recommended for issuance of a standing offer. Up to two (2) standing offers may be awarded.
Tenders must be submitted to the RCMP Bid Receiving Unit at identified on the front page of the solicitation document.
Refer to the attached tender documents to obtain further information.
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with any supplier on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
The RCMP has adopted the Integrity Regime administered by Public Services and Procurement Canada. As a result, the integrity provisions are being applied in RCMP contracting activities as outlined in this solicitation.
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