Trade Agreement: CETA / WTO-AGP / NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Title: Fresh Fruits and Vegetables - Correctional Service Canada
Solicitation Number: 21401-175133/A
Correctional Services of Canada has a requirement for the provisions of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables on an "as and when requested? basis.
It is the intention of the Crown to issue one (1) Standing Offer for each Area listed in Annex ?B? to satisfy this requirement. Should one (1) Offeror provide the lowest evaluated price for multiple Areas, PWGSC will issue one (1) Standing Offer for those Areas.
The period for making call-ups against the Standing Offer is from April 1, 2018 to March 31, 2019, for 12 1 month periods.
Period of the Standing Offer has been divided into the following twelve periods:
Period A:1-April-2018 to 30-April-2018 (Closing 27-March-2018)
Period B:1-May-2018 to 31-May-2018 (Closing 23-April-2018)
Period C:1-June-2018 to 30-June-2018 (Closing 23-May-2018)
Period D:1-July-2018 to 31-July-2018 (Closing 20-June-2018)
Period E:1-August-2018 to 31-August-2018 (Closing 23-July-2018)
Period F:1-September-2018 to 30-September-2018 (Closing 22-August-2018)
Period G:1-October-2018 to 31-October-2018 (Closing 19-September-2018)
Period H:1-November-2018 to 30-November-2018 (Closing 22-October-2018)
Period I:1-December-2018 to 31-December-2018 (Closing 21-November-2018)
Period J:1-January-2019 to 31-January-2019 (Closing 20-December-2018)
Period K:1-February-2019 to 28-February-2019 (Closing 23-January-2019)
Period L:1-March-2019 to 31-March-2019 (Closing 21-February-2019)
Note: An offer must be submitted for each period as per the schedule in Annex D, Closing Date Schedule. Offerors may present offers on any period of their choice.
The requirement is subject to the provisions of the World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO-AGP), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), and the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).
Offerors may request a debriefing on the results of the request for standing offers process. Offerors should make the request to the Standing Offer Authority within 15 working days of receipt of the results of the request for standing offers process. The debriefing may be in writing, by telephone or in person.
Please direct any enquiries to:
David Barltrop
Telephone No: 613-536-4994
Email: d••••••••@•••••.••.ca
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.