Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Lowest/Lower Bid
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
CORCAN Industries located in Drumheller Institution (Drumheller, Alberta), Dorchester Minimum Security Institution (Dorchester, New Brunswick) and Atlantic Institution (Renous, New Brunswick) are the primary foam mattress production facilities, assembling various types and sizes of mattresses.
General Requirements and Information: Supply and delivery of raw materials, specifically various sizes of mattress foam, for the manufacture of mattresses on an 'as and when' requested basis for Correctional Services of Canada, CORCAN Industries.
1.3 General Requirements and Information
- Annual production by CORCAN: estimated at 5,000 (various sizes) mattresses
- Typical mattress sizes produced: 78"x30"x3", 78"x30"x4", 78"x36"x3", 78"x36"x4", 78"x39"x3" and 78"x39"x4"
- Weight Capacity: ability to support a maximum weight of 400 lbs
- Thickness: Minimum 5lbs/cf range
- Mattress life expectancy: under normal wear & tear, a foam mattress is expected to last for approximately 2 years.
- All products must be ?new?. Recycled material must not be accepted.
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.
