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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Modernisation de l’éclairage - Conversion des appareils fluorescents T12 au T8

Request for Proposal (RFP)
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Deadline
October 9, 2014
Published
September 2, 2014
Type
Construction
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Full description

REQUEST FOR TENDERS
Lighting Retrofit - T12 to T8 Fluorescent Fixtures Conversion

Sealed tenders for the project indicated above, addressed to the attention of the Contract Officer, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, will be accepted at the following address, up to the tender closing date and time indicated below:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
TENDER RECEIVING UNIT
2001 University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2

Scope of Work:

The work includes in general, but not limited to, the conversion of T12 fluorescent lighting fixtures to T8 (4’ lamps). Ballasts, lamps and sockets will be replaced.

Site Visit:

A site visit will be held on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 10:00AM at the Dairy and Swine Research and Development Centre located at 2000 College Street, Sherbrooke, Québec. Offerors who do not attend or send a representative will not be given an alternative appointment but they will not be precluded from submitting a bid. Any clarifications or changes to the bid solicitation resulting from the site visit will be included as an amendment to the bid solicitation and will be posted on BuyandSell.gc.ca.

Tender Period Closing Date and Time: October 9, 2014 at 02:00 pm (Eastern Daylight Time).

AAFC will not necessarily accept the lowest or any tender.

Information requests and inquiries related to this tender process are to be directed, in writing, ONLY to the AAFC Contract Officer identified below. Bidders who contact anyone other than the AAFC Contract Officer to obtain such information during the solicitation period may, for that reason alone, be disqualified.

It is MANDATORY for the Firms intending to submit tenders on this project to obtain the related specifications, plans and drawings, and all other tender documents through the BuyandSell.gc.ca service provider. Addenda, when issued, will be available from the BuyandSell.gc.ca service provider.

AAFC Contract Officer:

Gabrielle Raina Plouffe
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
Corporate Management Branch
Assets Management, Eastern Service Centre
2001, University Street, suite 671-TEN
Montreal, QC, H3A 3N2
Email: g••••••••@•••.••.ca

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Basic information

Reference
PW-14-00651280
Solicitation no.
01B46-14-0079
Buyer
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Notice type
Request for Proposal
Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Procurement category
*CNST
Trade agreements
*None
Estimated value
Not disclosed
Source
canadabuys

Classification & terms

GSIN
*5139A *5164CA — *Construction Services, Not Elsewhere Specified *Building Lighting - Installation and Repair
UNSPSC
UNSPSC 72000000 — Building and Facility Construction and Maintenance Services

Delivery & regions

Province
Ontario
Regions of delivery
*Quebec (except NCR)

Key dates

Published
September 2, 2014
Closes
October 9, 2014
Amendment no.
006

Contact

End-user
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
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Likely incumbents

(5)

Suppliers who have won similar work from this buyer before.

  1. 1
    Ainsworth Inc.
    3 contracts won· latest August 17, 2023
    CAD $290.7K
    total awarded
  2. 2
    Landtec Ground Experts
    2 contracts won· latest September 24, 2024
    CAD $325K
    total awarded
  3. 3
    Star Life Fire and Safety Inc.
    2 contracts won· latest June 27, 2024
    CAD $233.9K
    total awarded
  4. 4
    ERNEST BOUTIN INC.
    1 contract won· latest October 19, 2023
    CAD $739.3K
    total awarded
  5. 5
    Wildstone Construction Ltd.
    1 contract won· latest April 15, 2025
    CAD $505.7K
    total awarded

Ainsworth Inc. 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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