Trade Agreement: NAFTA / CFTA / FTAs with Peru / Colombia / Panama / Korea
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
Vacuum Freeze Dryer
C1701-181101/B
O’Gorman, Cindy
Telephone No. - (819) 712-1748 ( )
This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number C1701-181101/A dated May 6th, 2019 with a closing of June 25th, 2019 at 14h00 EDT.
The Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), a Special Operating Agency within the Department of Canadian Heritage, has a requirement for the supply and delivery of one vacuum freeze-dryer system for use in its professional conservation service. This vacuum freeze-dryer will be used primarily by the archaeological conservation laboratory for the drying of wet archaeological artifacts. This includes objects made of wood, leather, paper, textiles, rope, basketry, and organic/metal composites. The requirement must meet all of the mandatory technical requirements and mandatory technical evaluation criteria, as specified in Annex A of the Request for Proposal and includes all of the following:
-One Vacuum freeze-dryer system;
-Delivery, Installation and Testing;
-Training;
-Manuals; and
-Warranty including maintenance and support
The vacuum freeze-dryer system must be Canadian Standard Association (CSA) compliant.
Bids will be assessed against mandatory requirements and point-rated criteria. The responsive bid with the highest combined rating of technical merit and price within budget will be recommended for award of a contract.
Delivery to Ottawa, ON is mandatory on or before March 31, 2020.
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.