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Employment and Social Development Canada

Mobilier Cat 2,3,5 et 6

Indigenous set-asideSupply arrangement
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
November 29, 2023
Published
November 15, 2023
Type
Goods
Explore similarFurniture and FurnishingsQuebecIndigenous set-aside
Awarded
This contract has been awarded. Details are drawn from the federal award notice for this solicitation.
Winning supplier
Asokan Business Interiors
Contract value
CAD $61.8K
Award date
2024-04-01
Supplier location
Gatineau, Quebec
RFP against Supply Arrangement

Full description

Amendment 05 is raised to amend the answer to questions 10.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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Amendment 04 is raised to answer questions 9 & 10.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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Amendment 03 is raised to answer questions 7 & 8 and to insert modifications to Cat3, Items 17 & 19 and to the delivery & installation Items 22 & 24 highlighted in yellow.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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Amendment 02 is raised to answer questions 3, 4, 5 & 6.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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Amendment 01 is raised to answer questions 1 & 2.

All other terms and conditions remain the same.

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Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP) Template

1. This NPP is issued pursuant to PWGSC Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-140003/C and covers a requirement from the following Product Category(ies) of the SA:

  • Product Category 2 - Freestanding Height Adjustable Desk/Table Products;
  • Product Category 3 - Metal Filing and Storage Cabinets;
  • Product Category 5 - Ancillary and Lighting Products
  • Product Category 6 – Support Space – Collaborative Furniture
  • This requirement also contains products that are NON-SUPPLY ARRANGEMENT.

2. Employment and Social Development Canada has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office furniture to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in phases, between March 2024 to February 2025 (consult the bid solicitation document).

3. This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited among the PSIB stream of Suppliers (SA holders).

4. This procurement is set aside under the federal government’s Procurement Strategy for Indigenous Business. This procurement is set aside from the international trade agreements under the provision each has for set-asides for small and minority businesses. Further to Article 800 of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), CFTA does not apply to this procurement.

5. There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. For additional information, consult the bid solicitation document

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Basic information

Reference
cb-7-79275772
Solicitation no.
100024571/A
Buyer
Employment and Social Development Canada
Notice type
RFP against Supply Arrangement
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*GD
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

UNSPSC
UNSPSC 56000000 — Furniture and Furnishings

Delivery & regions

Province
Quebec
Regions of delivery
*Canada

Key dates

Published
November 15, 2023
Closes
November 29, 2023
Amendment no.
010

Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Asokan Business Interiors
    6 contracts won· latest February 5, 2024
    CAD $443K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Teknion Furnitures Sys. Ltd
    2 contracts won· latest October 13, 2022
    CAD $130.7K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Nitam Solutions Inc. (Cat 2) & Totem Offisource Inc. (Cat 6)
    1 contract won· latest June 8, 2023
    CAD $147.2K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    Totem Offisource Inc
    1 contract won· latest January 25, 2024
    CAD $92.2K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Donna Cona Inc.
    1 contract won· latest August 9, 2024
    CAD $89.7K
    total awarded

Asokan Business Interiors is the most likely incumbent, based on how often and how recently they have won this buyer’s work in this category. To displace them, expect to need a clearly stronger proposition or price.

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