Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: If 2+ bids offer Canadian goods/services other bids will not be considered
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Bus Rentals
W0117-19V039/A
Saboungi, Rana
Telephone No. - (403) 680-8394 ( )
Fax No. - (306) 975-5397 ( )
1.2.1 The Department of National Defence (DND), 17 Wing located in Winnipeg, Manitoba has a requirement for a Regional Individual Standing Offer (RISO) for the rental and or hire of Highway Cruisers/Motorcoaches with Operator (Charter) and without Operator (Rental) and Activity/School Buses with Operator (Charter) and without Operator (Rental). The Standing Offer Period is from date of issuance to March 31, 2021, with two (2) additional one (1) year option periods. The buses are required to transport authorized Department of National Defence (DND) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members primarily to/from Canadian Forces Bases (CFB) and Armories within the 17 Wing Area of Responsibility (AOR) to/from various locations across Canada, and the USA on an ?as required? basis. The 17 Wing AOR is from Dundurn, SK to Thunder Bay, ON. Exceptions may be made for tasks outside the AOR, however these are rare.
Up to two (2) Standing Offers can be issued as a result of this Request for Standing Offer (one SO for motorchoaches with operator and buses with operator; one SO for motorcoaches without operator and buses without operator).
1.2.2 The requirement is subject to a preference for Canadian services.
1.2.3 This RFSO allows offerors to use the epost Connect service provided by Canada Post Corporation to transmit their offers electronically. Offerors must refer to Part 2 of the RFSO entitled Offeror Instructions and Part 3 of the RFSO entitled Offer Preparation Instructions, for further information on using this method.
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.