Trade Agreement: NAFTA/AIT/Canada FTAs with Peru/Colombia/Panama
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Fab & Del 5.8-5.99m Aluminum Jet Boat
REQUIREMENT
To carry out the design, construction, test, trial and delivery
of one 5.8 to 5.99 m Aluminium Jet Boat with centre stand up
console and trailer
Mission Statement:
The primary role of this boat will be used for various hatchery
operation activities including in-river monitoring, juvenile
assessment programs and adult salmon brood capture. This
requires operations in various river conditions including
shallow braided channels and fast flowing rapids. Lake
colonization and nutrient monitoring is a key task for the
vessel in support of recent strategy changes in juvenile salmon
rearing programs. Near shore marine use will relate to beach
seining activities as well as a marine plankton sampling program
Utilization:
Near shore marine use will relate to beach seining activities as
well as a marine plankton sampling program The boat is required
to be capable of operating in shallow draft conditions (i.e.
minimum depth of 0.2 meter) as well as variable open water
conditions (waves & swells up 1.85 meter) while providing a
reasonable standard of passenger comfort. The vessel will be
trailered locally on paved roads with occasional travel on
gravel logging roads. The boat will be trailered extensively
over long distances on gravel roads and launched from all types
of remote location launch ramps.
OPTION
One optional boat and trailer is included in this solicitation.
DELIVERY
Delivery of the boat and all other deliverables are required by
the contract to be at destination on or before 20 November, 2015.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VESSEL
1. Length (hull) must be approx. 5.8 - 5.99 m
2. Normal load conditions
a) Crew of 2 with kit 300 kg
b) Fuel=Minimum of 140L est. 112 kg
c) Equipment and supplies 600 kg
REQUIRED OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE
1. Unless otherwise stated, performance must be for conditions
of zero sea state and no wind, in salt water in normal load
condition. The boats must be designed and constructed for ease
of maintenance and repair, long life, and are to be easily
supportable in the location of the delivery address of the boat,
by local commercial facilities and suppliers. The boat must be
expected to have a service life of at least 7 years, with an
expected usage of between 400 and 500 hours per year.
2. Contractor must indicate the expected cruising speed in
normal load condition. The cruising speed must be between 20
and 25 knots.
3. Contractor must indicate expected maximum speed in normal
load condition. The maximum speed at trial must be not less than
30 knots.
MANDATORY CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
1. Boats constructed under this TSOR must be fabricated in
accordance with the current TCMSB TP 1332 "Construction
Standards for Small Vessels" and where applicable the American
Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC)
2. Canadian Standards Association C22.2 NO. 183.2-M1983 (R1999)
"Standards for D.C. Electrical Installations on Boats and ABYC
'E' electrical standards."
3. CWB CSA\ACNOR W47.2; Division 2.1 certification for Aluminum
Welding- latest revision."
TRADE AGREEMENTS
This Purchase is being made under GSIN N1940G, and therefore
subject to the Agreement on Internal Trade and the North
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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.
