Reissue of Bid SolicitationThis bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number W8486-207166/A dated 07 July 2021 with a closing of 15 October 2021 at 14h00 Eastern Daylight Time. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders/offerors/suppliers who bid on the previous solicitation.The Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for the items detailed below:Description: Flare, Target Marking, 38 mm – Radar FlareThe Radar Flare provides survivors in inflatable life rafts and other small craft with a means of signalling their position to searching ships and aircraft in adverse visibility conditions. Its dual purpose payload also allows its use in clear conditions for a visual indication of the location of the chaff cloud. The Radar Flare can also be used for:• Distress signalling• Radar confusion• Radar training and testing• Terrain mapping• Radar range calibrationQuantities: 2022 – 2 Inert Training Units– 1,056 Operational Units 2025 – 528 Operational UnitsOption Quantities: 2024 – 528 Operational Units2026 – 528 Operational Units2027 – 528 Operational Units Unit of Issue: EachDelivery Locations: Inert Training Units - Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Bedford - Bedford, Nova ScotiaOperational Units - CFAD Bedford and CFAD Dundurn - Dundurn, SaskatchewanFor each specified year, and each option year exercised, 50% of all Operational Units will be deliverable to CFAD Dundurn - Dundurn, Saskatchewan and 50% of all Operational Units will be deliverable to CFAD Bedford.Required Delivery Date: 2022 – Within 32 weeks after the date of Contract2025 – Between 01 January and 15 February 2025For each Option exercised – Between 01 January and 15 February of the applicable year. 1. Security RequirementsThere are no security requirements associated with this procurement. 2. Controlled GoodsThis procurement is not subject to the Controlled Goods Program.3. Trade AgreementsThis procurement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).4. Federal Contractors ProgramThe Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement. 5. Tendering ProceduresAll interested suppliers may submit a bid.6. Competitive Procurement StrategyLowest/Lower Bid7. InquiriesInquiries regarding this bid solicitation must be submitted to:John Caldwell DLP 3-1-CDepartment of National DefenceDirectorate of Land ProcurementTelephone: By EmailE-mail address: j••••••••@••••••.••.caThe Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.
