This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
HAWBOLDT INDUSTRIES (1989) LTD
Contract value
CAD $551.2K
Award date
2024-01-18
Supplier location
Chester, Nova Scotia
Request for Proposal
Full description
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has a need for the manufacture and delivery one (1) heave compensated winch system, (including appropriate cable for operations) with the same specs as that is currently in use in the Pacific Region (for monitoring and research of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and marine refuges with drop camera instrumentation). All the deliverables must be received on or before March 31, 2024. There are no security requirements associated with this solicitation of offers. Bidders may request a debriefing on the results of the bid solicitation. Bidders should make the request to the Contracting Authority within 15 working days from receipt of notification that their bid was unsuccessful. Reference the solicitation for further details.
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Basic information
Reference
WS4273656498-Doc4273764811
Solicitation no.
WS4273656498
Buyer
Department of Public Works and Government Services (PSPC)
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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Canadian Maritime Engineering Limited is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.