1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-120001/F, and covers a requirement from the following Sub-Category(ies) of the SA:
2. Employment and Social Development Canada has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of 170 Conference Chairs to Edmonton, Alberta by March 31, 2019.
3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General stream of Suppliers (SA holders).
4. This requirement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA) and the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
5. The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-120001/F, and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS) (https://buyandsell.gc.ca/procurement-data/tender-noti…). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PWGSC Supply Arrangement Authority. 6. Following are the basic features and attributes required by Canada:
Conference chair,
No headrest,
Standard/ Mid Back Backrest Height,
Fixed Lumbar Support,
Fixed "T" Armrests,
Medium Fixed Seat Depth,
Back Breathable Material/Seat Fabric Upholstery,
Lockable in Setup Position Seat and Backrest Locks,
Green Chair Recognition and Unison tilt mechanism
