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:
Health Canada, 100 Eglantine Driveway, Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa
ON, requirement for
1. Supply of Liquid Nitrogen (LN2) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in
accordance with Compressed Gas Association (CGS) Standard.
Supply of LN2 shall be 99.998% minimum pure nitrogen and the
CO2 shall be CP Grade 99.5% to be stored in contractor-owned,
installed and maintained storage tanks located at the Health
Canada Laboratory, Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa, Ontario. Estimated
consumption for the first supply period ending 31 March 2017:
LN2 approximately 37,000 litres; CO2 approximately 22,000 litres.
2. Rental of bulk storage tanks for liquid nitrogen and carbon
dioxide, and electronic telemetry system(s).
3. A familiarization and training course at the Health Canada
Laboratory.
4. Any resulting contract will be from the date of contract
award to 31 March 2017 inclusive, with three optional one-year
supply periods. Liquid Nitrogen and Carbon Dioxide are be
supplied on an "automatic" basis. Estimated daily consumption:
LN2 approximately 50L/day; CO2 approximately 30L/day.
Mandatory Site Visit
It is mandatory that the Bidder or a representative of the
Bidder visit the work site. Arrangements have been made for the
site visit to be held at Health Canada, 100 Eglantine Driveway,
Tunney's Pasture, Ottawa ON on 20 October 2015. The site visit
will begin at 10:00 EDT, in the main lobby.
Bidders must communicate with the Contracting Authority no later
than close of business on 16 October 2015 to confirm attendance
and provide the name(s) of the person(s) who will attend.
Bidders will be required to sign an attendance sheet. Bidders
should confirm in their bid that they have attended the site
visit. Bidders who do not attend the mandatory site visit or do
not send a representative will not be given an alternative
appointment and their bid will be declared non-responsive. Any
clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from
the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid
solicitation
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.
